BNWQN - BATTERY, STORAGE
- MSDS: BNWQN
- Manufacturer: SAFT AMERICA INC
- Product Name: BATTERY, STORAGE
- National Stock Number: 6140-00-993-6144
Product Identification
Product ID:BATTERY, STORAGE
MSDS Date:10/21/1986
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-993-6144
MSDS Number: BNWQN
Responsible Party
VALDOSTA, GA 31601
US
Emergency Phone: 912-247-2331
Info Phone: 912-247-2331
Preparer: WILLIAM O. WILDER, JR.
Cage: 09052
Contractor
Telephone: 912-247-2331
Cage: 09052
Ingredients
CADMIUM, CADMIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS: 7440-43-9
RTECS: EU9800000
Fraction By Weight: 14.63%
OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
NICKEL, NICKEL HYDROXIDE
CAS: 7440-02-0
RTECS: QR5950000
Fraction By Weight: 26.07%
OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
Fraction By Weight: 6.5%
OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE-SKIN BURNS.
NICKEL, NICKEL HYDROXIDE, CADMIUM, CADMIUM HYDROXIDE-POSSIBLE
CONTACT DERMATITIS. CHRONIC: NICKEL, NICKEL HYDROXIDE-SUSPECTED
CARCINOGENS. CADMIUM, CADMIUM HYDRO XIDE-RENAL FAILURE, RESPIRATORY
PROBLEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM, NICKEL ARE BOTH LISTED BY IARC
AND NTP AS ANIMAL POSITIVE CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:POSSIBLE SKIN BURNS.
First Aid
First Aid:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. INHALE: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR, SEE PHYSICIAN. EYES: WASH WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF
WATER, SEE PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER.
INGEST: CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF INCINERATED, WEAR BREATHER UNITS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CADMIUM OXIDE FUMES/VAPORS/DUST.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW HAZARDOUS WASTE CLEAN-UP PROCEDURES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREAK OPEN BATTERY CASE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT INCINERATE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:AIR BREATHER UNITS (ONLY IF MATERIALS ARE
INCINERATED).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GARMENTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Stability
NOT APPLICABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SUBLIMES AS CADMIUM OXIDE AT 2800F.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:SEND TO A CERTIFIED HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL
SITE.
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