BMTQY - RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

  • MSDS: BMTQY
  • Manufacturer: POWER SONIC CORP
  • Product Name: RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
  • National Stock Number: 6140-01-108-2159
Product Identification

Product ID:RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
MSDS Date:01/14/1990
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-108-2159
MSDS Number: BMTQY

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
PRECISION CABLE MFG CO INC
1448 ROCKWALL, TX 75087-1448 US

Telephone: 972-771-1233

Cage: 54840

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


LITHARGE

CAS: 1317-36-8

RTECS: OG1750000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CONTACT OF EYES AND SKIN WITH
ELECTOLYTE MAY CAUSE BURNS OR IRRITATION. FUMES FROM OVERCHARGING
MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT AND NASAL MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
INGESTION OF ELECTROLYTE MAY CAUSE SEV ERE STOMACH DISTRESS.
CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF THIS MATERIAL IN A
CONCENTRATION OF 0.1% OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: COUGHING, WHEEZING, TIGHTNESS IN
CHEST. EYES: REDNESS, BURNING SENSATION, TEARING. SKIN: REDNESS,
BURNS. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING, SEVERE STOMACH PAIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: FLUSH WITH
WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK
OR WATER; IF CONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES AND SPARKS.
IMPROPER CHARGING AND IGNITION OF RESULTING GASES CAN CAUSE
EXPLOSION, PARTICULARLY IN GAS TIGHT ENCLOSURES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELECTOLYTE IS IMMOBILIZED AND COMPLETELY
SECURED IN CASE. IF THE CASE IS CRACKED; AVOID CONTACT WITH
ELECTROLYTE, WRAP TIGHTLY IN A PLASTIC BAG AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER
FOR LATER DISPOSAL. IF NEEDED; NEUTRALIZE SPILL AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:20% SODIUM BICARBONATE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT OVERCHARGE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER IF
POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGED/BROKEN BATTERIES HIGH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES AND NITRILE OR NEOPRENE
GLOVES IF SPILL OCCURS. THIS MSDS IS FOR A FORMULA CHANGE FROM A
SILICA GEL TO AN ABSORBED OR RETAINED ELECTOLYTE BATTERY.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:RECTANGULAR/SQUARE IN SHAPE- ORANGE IN COLOR- NO
0DOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLVENTS WITH CASE; STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND STRONG ALKALIS WITH
ELECTROLYTE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT OF BATTERY CASE WITH SOLVENTS.
OVERCHARGING OF BATTERY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, OXYGEN, SULFUR AND CARBON
OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTAINS LEAD AND SULFURIC ACID (CORROSIVE).
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
MFGR SAYS DISPOSE OF SAME AS CAR BATTERIES. DO NOT INCINERATE.

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