Product ID:MOTORCRAFT BATTERY BXT 65-850
MSDS Date:05/03/1989
FSC:6140
NIIN:00D002972
MSDS Number: BPYNN

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

3000 SCHAEFER ROAD
DEARBORN, MI 48121
US

Emergency Phone: 313-337-3182/313-323-0045

Info Phone: 313-337-3182/313-323-0045

Cage: 2J502

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

1902 DEARBORN, MI 48121 US

Telephone: 800-959-3673

Cage: 2J502

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 34 - 38%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 62 - 64%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 2140 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- SULFURIC ACID CAUSES EYE, SKIN
& RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION & BURNS, CORNEAL & LUNG DAMAGE.
CHRONIC- MAY CAUSE BRONCHITIS, EROSION OF TOOTH ENAMEL.
Effects of Overexposure:SULFURIC ACID CAUSES EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION & BURNS, CORNEAL & LUNG DAMAGE. PROLONGED OR
REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE BRONCHITIS, EROSION OF TOOTH ENAMEL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

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.I F CONSCIOUS,DRINK SEVERAL
GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK.NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:IF THE PRODUCT IS
INGESTED,PROBABLE MUCOSAL DAMAGE MAY CONTRAINDICATE THE USE OF
GASTRIC LABAGE.TREAT THE PERSON APPROPRIATELY.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CO2. USE WATER TO COOL
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND TO PROTECT PERSONNEL.
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:EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE PRODUCED IF
ACID COMES IN CONTACT WITH REACTIVE METALS (IRON, ZINC, ALUMINUM).

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS.
REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION (H2 MAY FORM IF ACID CONTACTS METALS).
LIME/SODA MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE AFTER DILUTING WITH WATER OR
USE SAWDUST TO ABSORB THE SPILLS. TRANSFER TO CONTAINERS FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE, LIME OR SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN COOL, DRY,
VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM STRONG BASES.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING OR DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. KEEP OUT
OF REACH OF C HILDREN.

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:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>528F,>276C
Vapor Pres:0.0018@20C
Spec Gravity:1.250 ACID
pH:2.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WATER LIKE LIQUID, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES MAY FORM.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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