BSWBV - CAREFREE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY

  • MSDS: BSWBV
  • Manufacturer: EAGLE PINCHER INDUSTRIES
  • Product Name: CAREFREE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
  • National Stock Number: 6140-01-273-0221
Product Identification

Product ID:CAREFREE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
MSDS Date:01/01/1995
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-273-0221
MSDS Number: BSWBV

Responsible Party
EAGLE-PINCHER INDUSTRIES
BETHEL RD
SENECA, MO 64865
US

Emergency Phone: 417-776-2256

Info Phone: 417-776-2256

Cage: 81855

Contractor
HILLCREST ENTERPRISES INC
6008 ASHLAND, VA 23005 US

Telephone: 804-798-8390

Cage: 60463

Ingredients

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 50% %

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


LEAD OXIDES

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 25% %

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG(PB)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.15MG(PB)/M3;DUST92

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


SULFURIC ACID (SARA III), (38% SULFURIC ACID, 1.28 SP GR)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 18% %

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE UNDER OSHA WHICH
UNDER NORMAL USE IS NON-HAZARDOUS. HOWEVER UNDER CERTAIN UNUSUAL
CONDITIONS PERSONS MAY BE EXPOSED TO TOXIC LEAD,CORROSIVE SULFURIC
ACID AND/OR EXPLOSIVE HYDROGE N.SEVERE BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE MAY
RESULT FROM EXPOSURE TO SULFURIC ACID ELECTROLYTE AND ILLNESS FROM
SULFUR OXIDE FUMES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION AND ACID BURNS. PUNGENT ODOR AND
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP
AND WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GET MEDICAL ATT ENTION. INGESTION: LEAD/LEAD COMPOUNDS:GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SULFURIC ACID:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE WATER OR MILK
FOLLOWED BY MILK OF MAGNESIA,BEATEN EGGS OR VEGETABLE OIL. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSION CAN RESULT FROM IMPROPER
CHARGING AND IGNITION OF CHARGING GASES; ALSO IF CHARGED IN GAS
TIGHT ENCLOSURES. KEEP LIGHTED CIGARETTES,SPARKS,FLAMES AWAY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT WITH SULFURIC ACID ELECTROLYTE
FROM BATTERY. NEUTRALIZE WITH SOLUTION OF BAKING SODA IN WATER.
COLLECT NEUTRALIZED WASTE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. DO
NOT FLUSH LEAD CONTAMINA TED ACID TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:BAKING SODA IN WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA WITH IMPERVIOUS SURFACES AND ADEQUATE SPILL CONTAINMENT.
BATTERIES SHOULD BE STORED UNDER ROOF.
Other Precautions:SEAL BATTERIES WITH RELEASED ELECTROLYTE IN
POLYETHYLENE BAGS. AVOID PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO CONTAINERS. KEEP AWAY
FROM FIRE, SPARKS, AND HEAT. DO NOT OVERCHARGE. DO NOT SHORT
CIRCUIT BATTERY TERMINALS.KEE P BAKING SODA IN AREA FOR EMERGENCY
USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WHEN CONCENTRATIONS OF
SULFURIC ACID MIST ARE KNOWN TO EXCEED PEL, USE NIOSH OR
MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED AT CHARGING STATIONS AND WHERE
PEL IS EXCEEDED. VENTIL. COMPONENTS MUST BE ACID-RESISTANT.
Protective Gloves:ROUGH RUBBER GLOVES IF CASE IS CRACKED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:HAVE EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER
AVAILABLE. ACID-RESISTANT APRON, BOOTS, AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR
MAJOR SPILL.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLVENTS MAY DISSOLVE BATTERY CASE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND
OVERCHARGING OF BATTERY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SEVERE OVERCHARGING AND OVERHEATING
MAY CAUSE SULFUR OXIDE FUMES AND GENERATION OF FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN
GAS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. UNLAWFUL TO DISPOSE IN LANDFILL. DO NOT
INCINERATE,PUNCTURE,DISASSEMBLE OR MUTILATE. SEND SPENT BATTERIES
TO LEAD SMELTER FOR RECYCLE.

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