BMWYJ - LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
- MSDS: BMWYJ
- Manufacturer: POWER CONVERSION INC
- Product Name: LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
- National Stock Number: 6135-01-090-5365
Product Identification
Product ID:LITHIUM/SULFUR DIOXIDE BATTERY
MSDS Date:01/01/1992
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-090-5365
MSDS Number: BMWYJ
Responsible Party
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407-2029
US
Emergency Phone: 201-796-4800
Info Phone: 201-796-4800
Cage: 5G978
Contractor
Telephone: 201-796-6243
Cage: 5G978
Ingredients
NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEVERE IRRITATION OF EYES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. PULMONARY EDEMA POSSIBLE. EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO
HIGH CONCENTRATIONS IN CONFINED SPACE CAN LEAD TO ASPHYXIATION.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:EMPLOYEE BREATHING VAPORS FROM VENTING CELL SHOULD BE REMOVED
TO FRESH AIR. ANY SKIN, EYE OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE CONTACT WITH
ELECTROLYTE SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY FLUSHING WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OR
WATER. IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:SAND, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, METAL-X.
Fire Fighting Procedures:REMOVE OTHER BATTERIES AND POTENTIAL
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS FORM AREA OF BURNING BATTERY AND CONTAIN AND
EXTINGUISH WITH AGENTS LISTED ABOVE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEATING CELL ABOVE 160F OR SHORT
CIRCUITING CELL CAN LEAD TO VENTING AND RELEASE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE
AND ACETONITRILE, HEATING ABOVE 354F WILL LEAD TO MELTED LI.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:IF CELL VENTS OR IS PUNCTURED, VENTILATE AREA
WELL. WASH AWAY ANY LIQUID RESIDUE WITH WATER. WEAR EYE AND HAND
PROTECTION. RESPIRATOR MAY BE NECESSARY IN CONFINED SPACES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE, INCINERATE, SHORT
CIRCUIT OR EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 160F. STORE IN ORIGINAL
CONTAINERS. NEVER STORE IN LOOSE BINS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT EXPOSE CELLS TO CHARGING CURRENTS. NEVER CUT
INTO CELLS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT EXPOSE VENTED CELLS TO WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 160F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ABOVE 245F, ACETONITRILE MAY DECOMPOSE
AND RELEASE HIGHLY TXIC CYANIDES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:HANDLE WITH CARE. THEY SHOULD BE ELECTRICALLY
ISOLATED AND PACKED FOR DISPOSL. DO NOT COMPACT. DISPOSE OF IN
SANITARY LANDFILLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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