Product ID:CALCIUM LEAD BATTERY, WET
MSDS Date:08/01/1992
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-782-6840
MSDS Number: BQSXC

C AND D CHARTER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

3043 WALTON RD, SUITE B
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
US

Emergency Phone: 215-828-9000

Info Phone: 215-828-9000

Cage: 0GRM9

C AND D CHARTER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

3053 BLUE BELL, PA 19422 US

Telephone: 215-619-2700; 610-828-9309

Cage: 0GRM9

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 62-65%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 6-8%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CALCIUM, METAL

CAS: 7440-70-2

RTECS: EV8040000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 12-15%

PLASTICS, RUBBER, FIBER GLASS

Fraction By Weight: 10-18%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE): EXPOSURE TO BATTERY ACID MAY
CAUSE BURNS, ACID IN EYES CAN CAUSE SEVERE OR PERMANENT INJURY.
INGESTION OF ACID CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS, PULMONARY EDEMA, OR EVEN
DEATH. (CHRONIC): EXPOSURE TO A CID MIST MAY RESULT IN RESPIRATORY
TRACTIRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE KNOWN AT THIS TIME.
Effects of Overexposure:DIRECT CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID MAY CAUSE
REDNESS OF SKIN, IRRITATION OR BURNS. INHALATION OF ACID MIST MAY
CAUSE COUGHING OR THROAT IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS MAY BE
AGGRAVATED BY BREATHING OF ACID MIST.

First Aid:FLUSH EYES AND SKIN WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. INGEST LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK OR
WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, HALON, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROGEN GAS AND ACRID MIST ARE GENERATED
UPON OVERCHARGE OR IN FIRES. VENTILATE AREA.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID HANDLING A BROKEN BATTERY WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE GEAR. THE ACID MAY BE NEUTRALIZED WITH SODA ASH OR LIME
UNTIL THE FIZZING STOPS. CONTAIN BROKEN BATTERIES IN PLASTIC
CONTAINERS. DO NOT PLACE IN METAL DRUMS.
Neutralizing Agent:SOAD ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREAS. AVOID
OVERHEATING AND OVERCHARGING. USE NON-CONDUCTIVE TOOLS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT WEAR METALLIC JEWELRY AROUND BATTERIES.

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED ACID MIST FILTERS IF TWA IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING, APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE METALLIC JEWELRY - SHOCK HAZRAD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=112.8C, 235.F
Vapor Pres:145.8 MMHG
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:1.215-1.290
pH:<2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR/ACRID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALINE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING, OVERCHARGING, ACID MISTING
WILL RESULT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES, CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL C&D REPRESENTATIVE
OR CALL 1-800-841-8487 (C&D PROGRAM) TO ARRANGE FOR RECYCLE.

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