BVHGW - NICKEL-CADMIUM SEALED CELL BATTERY
- MSDS: BVHGW
- Manufacturer: AVEX ELECTRONICS CORP
- Product Name: NICKEL-CADMIUM SEALED CELL BATTERY
- National Stock Number: 6140-01-075-7816
Product Identification
Product ID:NICKEL-CADMIUM SEALED CELL BATTERY
MSDS Date:08/17/1992
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-075-7816
MSDS Number: BVHGW
Responsible Party
BENSALEM, PA 19020-4510
US
Emergency Phone: 215-638-3300
Info Phone: 215-638-3300
Cage: 58414
Contractor
Telephone: 215-638-1515
Cage: 58414
Ingredients
CADMIUM (PRESENT AS CADMIUM, CADMIUM HYDROXIDE, CADMIUM
CAS: 7440-43-9
RTECS: EU9800000
Fraction By Weight: 8-20%
OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2
ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
NICKEL (PRESENT AS NICKEL, NICKEL HYDROXIDE, NICKEL OXIDE)
CAS: 7440-02-0
RTECS: QR5950000
Fraction By Weight: 15-35%
OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9394
Hazards
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NOT APPLICABLE FOR FINISHED PRODUCT
USED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS C [7440-43-9] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT, SWEATING,
CHILLS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WEAKNESS, LOCAL DERMATITIS, NAUSEA,
COUGHING, CHEST PAINS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS,
PROSTATE DISORDERS, LIVER AND KIDNEY DISORDERS.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE, SEE PHYSICIAN.
INGESTION-INDUCE VOMITING IF CONSCIOUS, SEE A PHYSICIAN. SKIN OR
EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS
DEVELOP.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF INVOLVED IN A
FIRE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN THE SPILL. COLLECT THE SPILLED
MATERIAL AND PLACE IT IN A PLASTIC-LINES CONTAINER. HEPA VACUUMING
IS PREFERRED. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK OR
RESPIRATOR; IMPERVIOUS GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED, AVOID CONTACT WITH CLOTHES.
Other Precautions:AVOID GENERATING DUST.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FOR DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: YES. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): YES. MAINTAIN
OSHA PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING HOME.
SHOWER AND CHANGE OR WEAR COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP FOOD AND TOBACCO AWAY FROM WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:Z4
Spec Gravity:1.6
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID SHORTING. USE ONLY APPROVED CHARGING
METHODS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL OXIDES MAY BE EVOLVED AT
TEMPERATURES ABOVE MELTING POINT.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:DO NOT PUNCTURE BATTERY CASE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL LAWS. IF DISCARDED. TREAT AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
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