BRNXW - RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES PS0640F

  • MSDS: BRNXW
  • Manufacturer: POWER SONIC CORP
  • Product Name: RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES PS0640F
  • National Stock Number: 6140-01-338-9155
Product Identification

Product ID:RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES PS0640F
MSDS Date:01/02/1991
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-338-9155
MSDS Number: BRNXW

Responsible Party
POWER-SONIC CORP
3106 SPRING ST
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929
US

Emergency Phone: 415-364-5001/FAX 415-366-3662

Info Phone: 415-364-5001/FAX 415-366-3662

Cage: 56309

Contractor
POWER-SONIC CORP
5242 REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929 US

Telephone: 650-364-5001

Cage: 56309

Ingredients

CADMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (CADMIUM + CADMIUM HYDROXIDE=

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS


CADMIUM HYDROXIDE (CADMIUM + CADMIUM HYDROXIDE=13-16%)

CAS: 21041-95-2

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG CD/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG CD/M3


NICKEL (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (NICKEL + NICKEL

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9596


NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (NICKEL =+ NICKEL

CAS: 12054-48-7

RTECS: QR7040000

OSHA PEL 1 MG(NI)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG(NI)/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS


POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA) (POTASSIUM OR SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA) (POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE OR SODIUM

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


COBALT HYDROXIDE

CAS: 21041-93-0

RTECS: GG0904500

Fraction By Weight: 0.5-1%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 (CO)

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 (CO)

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:KOH,NAOH BURNS TO TISSUE
CONTACTED;NI POSSIBLE CONTACT DERMATITIS.CHRONIC:CADMIUM-POSSIBLE
LUNG OR KIDNEY DAMAGE;NICKEL POSSIBLE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CADMIUM [7440-43-9] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN;
LEAD-IARC CANC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:CADMIUM-POSSIBLE LUNG OR KIDNEY DAMAGE;
NICKLE-POSSIBLE LUNG DAMAGE.CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES:KOH,NAOH BURNS OT
TISSUE CONTACT,DERMATITIS.ABSORBED THRU SKIN:WASH W/LG VOLUME OF
WATER;MILD ACID MAY BE USED IN NEUTRALIZE.SWALLOWED:STOMACH IRRIT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WTER FOR 15MINS.CONTACT PHYSICIAN.SKIN:WASH W/LG
VOLUME OF WATER;MILD ACID MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE.INHAL:REMOVE TO
FREHS AIR;CONTACT PHYSICIAN.SWALLOWED:CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMED.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF INCINERATED USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
POSITIVE PRESUSRE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC CADMIUM OXIDE FUMES MAY BE RELEASED
DURING BURNING.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH ELECTROLYTE SPILLS W/WATER.DONT BREAK
OPEN BATTERY CELL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DONT BREAK OPN BATT CELL.DONT ALLOW
BOTH TERMINALS TO COME IN CONTACT W/METALLIC MATLS/OTHER ELECTR
CONDUCTORS WHICH RESULT IN DIRECT SHORT CIRCUIT.
Other Precautions:STORAGE >140F NOT RECOMMENDED;TEMPS <70F RECOMMENDED
BUT NOT REQUIRED.BATT MUST NOT BE DUMPED LOOSELY INTO
BINS/CNTNRS.BATT MUST BE STORED TO PREVENT CONTACT W/ELECTR
CONDUCTING MATLS(INCLUDE WATER) & OTHER BATT TO PREVENT SHORT
(SUPPLEM)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROV SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS (IF BURNED).
Ventilation:PROTECT AGAINST CRACKING OF CASE MATERIAL.ADHERE TO PROPER
CHARGING PROECAUTION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR PVC IF CELL BROKEN OPEN
Eye Protection:CHEM GOGG IF CELL BROKEN OPEN
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECAUT:CIRCUIT.BATT MAY EXPLO UPON SHORT
CIRCUIT,PUNCTURE,CRUSH,OR OVERHEATING.DONT OPERATE BATT OUTSIDE OF
MFGS RECOMMENDATIONS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:NA
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:NA
Appearance and Odor:CD ELECTRODE,NI ELECTRODE,KOH/NAOH ELECTROLYTE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC CADMIUM FUMES IF INCINERATED

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.DONT INCINERATE OR MUTILATE;DONT
SHORT CIRUCIT-MAY CAUSE BURNS.DISPOSE OF ALL WASTED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND F EDERAL REGULATIONS.

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