BPVQR - NICAD BATTERY, SEALED (SAFT)
- MSDS: BPVQR
- Manufacturer: ALEXANDER MFG CO
- Product Name: NICAD BATTERY, SEALED (SAFT)
- National Stock Number: 6140-01-082-0519
Product Identification
Product ID:NICAD BATTERY, SEALED (SAFT)
MSDS Date:04/01/1992
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-082-0519
MSDS Number: BPVQR
Responsible Party
MASON CITY, IA 50401-5662
US
Emergency Phone: 515-423-8955
Info Phone: 515-423-1161
Cage: 56469
Contractor
Telephone: 515-423-1161/8955
Cage: 56469
Ingredients
NICKEL AND NICKEL HYDROXIDE
CAS: 7440-02-0
RTECS: QR5950000
Fraction By Weight: 20-30%
OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293
CADMIUM AND CADMIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS: 7440-43-9
RTECS: EU9800000
Fraction By Weight: 13-15%
OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
Fraction By Weight: 2-4%
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:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNDER NORMAL USE BATTERY DOES NOT
RELEASE TOXIC MATERIALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN-IF BATTERY RUPTURES, SKIN CONTACT MAY
COME IN CONTACT WITH TRACE AMOUNTS OF POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
First Aid
First Aid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NO INFORMATION AVALIABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF
LARGE QUANTITIES OF BATTERIES ARE ON FIRE. WAREHOUSE OR DEPOT TYPE
STORAGE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CADMIUM FUMES MAY BE RELEASED DURING
BURNING.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELECTROLYTE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IS CAUSTIC.
DO NOT ALLOW SKIN OR EYE CONTACT. FLUSH WITH WATER. THERE IS ONLY A
TRACE AMOUNT OF POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AVAILABLE IN THE BATTERY.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT INCINERATE OR MUTILATE; MAY
BURST RELEASING TOXIC MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THE BATTERY, IT MAY CAUSE BURNS
WHEN IN CONTACT WITH THE SKIN OR EYES.
Exposure Controls
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:NA
pH:NA
Viscosity:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:NA
Appearance and Odor:NA
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:BURNING (FIRE), RUPTURING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CADMIUM FUMES MAY BE RELEASED DURING A
FIRE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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