BRRJG - MIL SPEC 35000,W-B-131,MS 52149-2

Product Identification

Product ID:MIL SPEC 35000,W-B-131,MS 52149-2
MSDS Date:05/23/1991
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-059-3528
MSDS Number: BRRJG

Responsible Party
TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY
840 W BROCKTON AVE
REDLANDS, CA 92374
US

Emergency Phone: 714-793-3131/800-535-5053 INFOTRAC

Info Phone: 714-793-3131

Preparer: GEORGE R. KINNARD

Cage: 84375

Contractor
TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY
431 REDLANDS, CA 92373 US

Telephone: 909-793-3131

Cage: 84375

Ingredients

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 25 - 37%

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


LEAD OXIDES

Fraction By Weight: 29 - 51%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 AS PB

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3 AS PB


ANTIMONY (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-36-0

RTECS: CC4025000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG SB/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9293


ARSENIC (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-38-2

RTECS: CG0525000

Fraction By Weight: <0.10%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3 (AS)

ACGIH TLV: 0.01,A1 MG/M3; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 14 - 37%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE WHILE DRY.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- PRODUCT IS A DRY CHARGED
BATTERY. NO HAZARD IS ANTICIPATED. AFTER ADDITION OF ELECTROLYTE,
SULFURIC ACID MIST CAN BURN UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BURN EYES
AND SKIN ON CONTACT. INGESTION MAY RESULT IN SEVERE OR PERMANENT
INJURY. CHRONIC- EROSION OF TEETH, INFLAMMATION OF NOSE, THROAT AND
BRONCHIAL TUBES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LEAD. ARSENIC IS LESS THAN 0.10
%.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IN DRY STAGE. IF ELECTROLYTE IS ADDED TO
THE BATTERY AND BATTERY LEAKS OR IN FIRE, CAN CAUSE EYES, SKIN,
RESPIRATORY TRACT, MOUTH, STOMACH BURNS AND SEVERE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT RELEVANT

First Aid

First Aid:NONE FOR DRY BATTERY. FOR ELECTROLYTE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY. EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE
OXYGEN /CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS,
DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER/MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:BATTERY CASE WILL BURN. USE DRY CHEMICAL
EXTINGUISHER. WATER MAY CAUSE SPATTERING OF THE MOLTEN LEAD.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AFTER ELECTROLYTE IS ADDED AND BATTERY IS
BEING CHARGED, HYDROGEN GAS IS PRODUCED. BATTERY MAY EXPLODE IF
HYDROGEN GAS TRAPPED INSIDE THE BATTERY CASE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:IF BROKEN, LEAD SHOULD BE VACUUMED. DO NOT DRY
SWEEP OR USE FORCED AIR. IF BATTERY CONTAINING ELECTROLYTE SHOULD
BREAK OPEN, ABSORB LIQUID WITH SAND OR EARTH. AVOID DILUTION WITH
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:FOR ELECTROLYTE, USE SODA ASH OR BAKING SODA

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE WITH CARE.
Other Precautions:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. AVOID THE USE OF UNINSULATED TOOLS. DO NOT MAKE
A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TWO BATTERY TERMINALS AS SEVERE SPARKING
MAY OCCUR WHICH C OULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. FOR DUST, FUME OR MIST, WEAR
NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES FOR SULFURIC ACID
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES, FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE NSN IS FOR A DRY CHARGED BATTERY.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NOT RELEVANT
Appearance and Odor:PRODUCT IS A DRY CHARGED BATTERY.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT OF ELECTROLYTE (AFTER ADDITION OF ELECTROLYTE TO BATTERY) WITH
ORGANIC MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFURIC ACID MIST, SULFUR DIOXIDE AND
CARBON MONOXIDE MAY BE RELEASED WHEN ELECTROLYTE DECOMPOSES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. BOTH ELECTROLYTE AND SCRAP BATTERIES ARE
REGULATED HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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