Product ID:STORAGE BATTERY, MODEL BT-34
MSDS Date:05/20/1986
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-316-8625
MSDS Number: BTTCF

YUASA-EXIDE INC

2400 BERNVILLE RD
READING, PA 19605-9607
US

Emergency Phone: 610-208-1991/610-208-1975

Info Phone: 610-208-1991/610-208-1975

Preparer: L.H.BIGGINS

Cage: IO592

YUASA-EXIDE INC

14145 READING, PA 19612 US

Telephone: 610-208-1975

Cage: IO592

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SULFURIC ACID (ELECTROLYTE):CONTACT TO
SENSITIVE SKIN OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH NORMAL SKIN MAY CAUSE MILD
IRRITATION. IF CONTACT MADE W/EYES CORNEAL COULD BE DAMAGED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS NO CHEMICAL LISTED AS
CARCINOGEN OR POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD SKIN IRRITATION. IRRITATION, BURNS,
ULCERATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

First Aid:SKIN:FLUSH AREA W/LG AMTS OF COOL CLEAN WATER. IF
REDNESS/BLISTERING OCCURS CONSULT PHYSICIAN. INHAL:N/A. EYE:FLUSH
W/LG AMTS OF COOL WATER CONTINUING FOR @ LEAST 15MINS. CONSULT
PHYSICIAN. INGEST:DRI NK LG AMTS OF WATER AND CONSULT PHSYCIAN.

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA. WATER APPLIED TO
SULFURIC ACID GENERATES HEAT & CAUSES SPATTERING. WEAR SULFURIC
ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SULFURIC ACID(ELECTROLYTE)REACTS
VIOLENTLY W/METALS,NITRATES,CHLORATES,CARBIDES,FULMINATES,PICRATES
& OTHER ORG MTLS.YIELS EXPLOSIVE/FLAMM HYDROGEN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN AREA WITH PALIN WATER. WEAR PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. WASH HANDS & OTHER SKIN AREAS WITH COOL WATER AND MILD
SOAP. DO NOT TOUCH EYES.
Neutralizing Agent:FOR SULFURIC ACID (ELECTROLYTE) USE 20% SODIUM
BICARBONATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WEAR APPRORPIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
WASH HANDS & OTHER SKIN AREAS W/COOL WATER & MILD SOAP. DO NOT
TOUCH EYES.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:N/A.
Protective Gloves:ACID RESISTANT RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS, LONG PANTS, CLOSED
SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS OR OTHER AREAS THOROUGHLY AFTER
CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PYROTRONIC PN:175-084477; 175-387140. SULFURIC ACID INCOMPATIBLE
W/METALS;SULFUR DIOXIDE FUMES;MAY RELEASE FLAMM HYDROGEN GAS WHICH
IS INTENSIFIED WHEN DILUTED.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:203F,95C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-94F,-70C
Vapor Pres:10@18F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.245-1.295
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, TRANSPARENT, NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLES;ORG
MATLS(CHLORATES,CARBIDES,FULMINATES,PICRATES,PEROXIDES,NITRATED,CYA
NIDES,CARBIDES);STRONG REDUCING AGEN
Stability Condition to Avoid:BREAKING OR CRUSHING OF BATTERY CASE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO;SULFUR TRIOXIDE;SULFURIC ACID
FUMES;SULFUR DIOXIDE;OTHER TOXIC GASES(HYDROGEN CYANIDE,HYDROGEN
SULFIDE);LG AMTS HEAT.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE WITH OTHE RSOLID WASTE. DO NOT
INCINERATE.

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