Product ID:BATTERY,ELECTRIC STORAGE,WET FILLED WITH AC
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-318-9984
MSDS Number: BNWYB

CONCORDE BATTERY CORP

2009 SAN BERNARDINO RD
WEST COVINA, CA 91790-1006
US

Emergency Phone: 800-255-3924/8189624006/7147946365

Info Phone: 818-813-1234

Cage: 63017

CONCORDE BATTERY CORP

WEST COVINA, CA 91790-1006 US

Telephone: 800-255-3924/818-813-1234

Cage: 63017

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III), 25 - 40 %

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

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

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 OXIDE/LEAD OXIDE PASTE

CAS: 1317-36-8

RTECS: OG1750000

ARSENIC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-38-2

RTECS: CG0525000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1018

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3, A1; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

CALCIUM, METAL

CAS: 7440-70-2

RTECS: EV8040000

Fraction By Weight: <0.15%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IF BATTERY LEAKS/BROKEN:ACUTE-LEAD MAY
CAUSE GI UPSET,LOSS OF APPETITE,DIARRHEA,CONSTIPATION,CRAMPING &
FATIGUE.CONTACT WITH SULFURIC ACID WILL BURN EYES,SKIN &
RESPIRATORY TRACT & CAUSES CORNEAL & LU NG DAMAGE.CHRONIC-LEAD MAY
CAUSE ANEMIA,KIDNEY & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.ACID CAN CAUSE
BRONCHITIS,EROSION OF TOOTH ENAMEL
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LEAD.
Effects of Overexposure:IF BATTERY LEAKS/BROKEN: LEAD MAY CAUSE GI
UPSET, LOSS OF APPETITE, DIARRHEA, CONSTIPATION, CRAMPING &
FATIGUE. CONTACT WITH SULFURIC ACID WILL BURN EYES, SKIN &
RESPIRATORY TRACT & CAUSES CORNEAL & L UNG DAMAGE. LEAD MAY CAUSE
ANEMIA, KIDNEY & NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. ACID CAN CAUSE BRONCHITIS,
EROSION OF TOOTH ENAMEL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES OF
EXPOSURE.EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.KEEP EYELIDS
OPEN.INHALATION:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING.CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO
COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROGEN GAS IS PRODUCED IN THE CELLS
DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. THEY ENTER THE AIR THROUGH THE
VENT CAPS. KEEP AWAY SPARKS/SOURCES OF FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT WITH SULFURIC ACID ELECTROLYTE
FROM BATTERY. LIME OR SODA MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE AFTER DILUTING
WITH WATER. CONTAIN LARGER SPILLS WITH SAWDUST OR OTHER ABSORBING
MATERIAL. WEAR ACID R ESISTANT GLOVES AND OTHER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE SOLUTION (1 LB TO 1 GAL
WATER)-LIME OR SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN COOL DRY WELL
VENTILATED AREA.MAKE CERTAIN VENT CAPS ARE ON TIGHTLY.DO NOT
DOUBLE-STACK BATTERIES.
Other Precautions:KEEP TERMINALS COVERED IN PLASTIC CASE. AVOID
SHORTING BATTERIES. DO NOT CRACK OR OVERCHARGE BATTERIES. KEEP
LIGHTED CIGARETTES, SPARKS, AND FLAMES AWAY FROM CHARGING
BATTERIES.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE. USE
NIOSH-APPROVED ACID-MIST FILTER RESPIRATOR IF 1 MG/M3 TWA IS
EXCEEDED (ACID).
Ventilation:ADEQUATE GENERAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON AND BOOTS.EYES WASH STATION AND
SAFETY SHOWER. USE ACID-PROOF CLOTHING FOR MAJOR SPILLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE METALLIC JEWELRY-SHOCK POTENTIAL. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OVERCHARGING, SPARKS AND FIRE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF LEAD AND SULFUR, HYDROGEN,
SULFUR DIOXIDE AND SULFUR TRIOXIDE MAY FORM.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR ACID OR LEAD SCRAP.

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