BQSCL - BA-803/U
- MSDS: BQSCL
- Manufacturer: BURGESS INC
- Product Name: BA-803/U
- National Stock Number: 6135-00-100-0413
Product Identification
Product ID:BA-803/U
MSDS Date:02/25/1992
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-100-0413
MSDS Number: BQSCL
Responsible Party
FREEPORT, IL 61032
US
Emergency Phone: 815-235-8000
Info Phone: 815-235-8000
Preparer: DOD/HMIS (DGSC-SSH)
Cage: 0KXZ0
Contractor
Cage: 0KXZ0
Ingredients
MERCURY
CAS: 7439-97-6
RTECS: OV4550000
OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9091
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
ZINC CHLORIDE FUME
CAS: 7646-85-7
RTECS: ZH1400000
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
CAS: 12125-02-9
RTECS: BP4550000
OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3/20 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME; 9091
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CAS: 1313-13-9
RTECS: OP0350000
OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3
CARBON BLACK
CAS: 1333-86-4
RTECS: FF5800000
OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9091
CADMIUM (SARA III)
CAS: 7440-43-9
RTECS: EU9800000
Fraction By Weight: <0.005%
OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
MERCURY (SARA III)
CAS: 7439-97-6
RTECS: OV4550000
Fraction By Weight: <0.005%
OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. IF
BATTERY IS MECHANICALLY BROKEN, THERE IS POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSURE TO
MERCURY. AND DRY CHEMICALS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION/BURNS OF SKIN, AND
CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO EY ES. IF INGESTED:MAY CAUSE BURNING
OF GITRACT, MERCURY IS HIGHLY TOXIC. CHRONIC:CNS, KIDNEY & EYES.
Effects of Overexposure:IF EXPOSED TO BROKEN BATTERY: BURNING OR
IRRITATION OF SKIN AND EYES. INGESTION:BURNING SENSATION OF MOUTH
AND STOMACH, TREMOR, INSOMNIA, FATIGUE, WEAKNESS. INHALATION OF
MERCURY VAPORS: COUGH AND CHE ST PAIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE
First Aid
First Aid:IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A DOCTOR. EYE:FLUSH
W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED: REMOVE TO
FRES H AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. INGESTED:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL CARE. DOCTOR TO ORDER VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSE TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT BATTERIES. BROKEN BATTERIES MUST BE
HANDLED WITH CARE, WEAR GLOVES AND SHOVEL INTO PLASTIC BAGS OR
DRUMS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. DO NO INHALE VAORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
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 OR SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERIES. DO NOT
INCINERATE. DO NOT MECHANICALLY BREAK BATTERIES. WHEN HANDLING
BROKEN BATTERIES, WEAR GLOVES AND MASK.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WHEN HANDLING BROKEN
BATTERIES, WEAR SELF BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:VINYL, WHEN HANDLING BROKEN BATTERIES.
Eye Protection:GLASSES, WHEN HANDLING BROKEN BATTERIES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE STATED
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BURGESS IS OUT OF BUSINESS AND THIS MSDS COPIED FROM AN EARLIER BURGESS
MSDS, MODIFIED BY DGSC TO FIT THE HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD.
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:SOLID CYLINDRICAL BATTERY.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE STATED
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE STATED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN THE HEAT OF FIRE OXIDES OF CARBON,
ZINC, MANGANESE, AMMONIA AND MERCURY VAPORS MAY BE EVOLVED.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:IN SMALL QUANTITIES, IT CAN BE DISPOSED OF WITH
HOUSHOLD TRASH. FOR LARGE QUANTITIES, DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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