BMDVR - RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

  • MSDS: BMDVR
  • Manufacturer: POWER SONIC CORP
  • Product Name: RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
  • National Stock Number: 6140-01-147-6850
Product Identification

Product ID:RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
MSDS Date:01/14/1990
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-147-6850
MSDS Number: BMDVR

Responsible Party
POWER-SONIC CORP
3106 SPRING ST
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929
US

Emergency Phone: 415-364-5001

Info Phone: 415-364-5001

Cage: 56309

Contractor
POWER-SONIC CORP
5242 REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929 US

Telephone: 650-364-5001

Cage: 56309

Ingredients

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 17% %

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 60% %

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


LEAD PEROXIDE

CAS: 1309-60-0

RTECS: OG0700000

Fraction By Weight: 20% %


NON HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES?SKIN: AVOID CONTACT WITH
ELECTROLYTE FROM SPILLED OR BROKEN BATTERY. ELECTROLYTE IS SULFURIC
ACID - CORROSIVE. BATTERY UNIT IS CONSIDERED NON-SPILLABLE AND
CONTAINS ELECTROLYTE IN A NON-CONDUCTIV E POLYSTYRENE CASING WHICH
SHOULD NOT PRESENT UNDUE HEALTH OR CONTACT HAZARDS UNLESS CASING
LEAKS OR IS BREACHED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNING OR IRRITAION OF EYES/SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Upper Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDINGS
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE
WATER SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MOP OR WIPE UP SPILL CAREFULLY
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. PROTECT
BATTERY FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. DO NOT INCINERATE.
Other Precautions:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS UNLESS BATTERY IS BROKEN OR IS
LEAKING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS PER
CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND NIOSH RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EMERGENCY EYEWASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIAL IS A NON-SPILLABLE BATTERY WITH 17% SULFURIC ACID ELECTROLYTE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:NOT GIVEN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:NOT GIVEN
Appearance and Odor:RECTANGULAR SQUARE IN SHAPE, ORANGE IN COLOR, NO
ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE AND
OTHER POSSIBLE BYPRODUCTS SUCH AS ACID MIST AND SULFUR OXIDES AT
VERY HIGH TEMPS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. ELECTROLYTE ITSELF IS A
HAZARDOUS WASTE (D002) BUT MAY BE NEUTRALIZED WITH SODA ASH OR
SODIUM BICARBONATE AND DILUTED WITH WATER PRIOR TO SEWER DISPOSAL.

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