Product ID:BATTERY, BA44
MSDS Date:03/03/1993
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-050-0916
MSDS Number: BPZQD

BURGESS INC.

FOOT OF EXCHANGE STREET
FREEPORT, IL 61032
US

Emergency Phone: 815-235-8000

Info Phone: 815-235-8000

Preparer: DGSC-SSH

Cage: 0KXZ0

BURGESS INC.

FREEPORT, IL 61032 US

Cage: 0KXZ0

MERCURY (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

Fraction By Weight: 0.01%

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ZINC CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

Fraction By Weight: 4.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/2 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/2STEL FUME93

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

Fraction By Weight: 4.0%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3/20 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 29.0%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (AS MN DUST)

GRAPHITE, SYNTHETIC

CAS: 7440-44-0

RTECS: FF5250100

Fraction By Weight: 11.0%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE ESTABLISHED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. IF
CELL RUPTURES, EXPOSURE TO ELECTORLYTE MAY CAUSE SKIN/EYE
IRRITATION AND/OR BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA PER
MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FLUSH WITH WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT KNOWN
Upper Limits:NOT KNOWN
Extinguishing Media:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR
DRY POWDER. WATER MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHORTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO AVOID INHALATION AND
CONTACT OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PROCUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSED TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:BATTERIES ARE A DRY SOLID AND CAN BE HANDLED
EASILY WITH SHOVELS OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT. WHEN ACCUMULATING LARGE
QUANTITIES OF UNDISCHARGED BATTERIES FOR DISPOSAL, PACK IN A
NON-CONDUCTIVE INSULATING MA TERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE UNPACKAGED CELLS TOGETHER
SO CONTACTS CAN TOUCH. THIS SITUATION WILL RESULT IN CELL SHORTING
AND HEAT BUILD-UP.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE THIS TYPE OF BATTERY.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED
Eye Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH STATION AND SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PREPARED BY DGSC-SSH FROM GENERIC MSDS SUPPLIED BY BURGESS.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT KNOWN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Vapor Pres:NOT KNOWN
Vapor Density:NIL
Spec Gravity:NOT KNOWN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NIL
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CYLINDRICAL, SEALED BATTERY

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO APPROPRIATE LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL WASTE REGULATIONS.

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