Product ID:BATTERY DRY BA-51/U (BA-3051/U)
MSDS Date:11/30/1995
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-935-2582
MSDS Number: BXYDP

BURGESS INC

FOOT OF EXCHANGE ST
FREEPORT, IL 61032
US

Emergency Phone: COMPANY OUT OF BUSINESS

Preparer: HMIS

Cage: 09823

BURGESS INC

Cage: 09823

MERCURY

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9091

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ZINC CHLORIDE FUME

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/2 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/2STEL FUME93

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3/20 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME; 9091

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9091

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. IF
BATTERY IS MECHANICALLY BROKEN, THERE IS POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSURE TO
MERCURY. DRY CHEMICALS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION/BURNS OF SKIN, AND CAN
CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO EYES. IF INGESTED:MAY CAUSE BURNING OF
GI TRACT, MERCURY IS HIGHLY TOXIC. CHRONIC:CNS, KIDNEY & EYES.
Effects of Overexposure:IF EXPOSED TO BROKEN BATTERY: BURNING OR
IRRITATION OF SKIN AND EYES. INGESTION:BURNING SENSATION OF MOUTH
AND STOMACH, TREMOR, INSOMNIA, FATIGUE, WEAKNESS. INHALATION OF
MERCURY VAPORS: COUGH AND CHE ST PAIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:IN CASE OF INGESTION:DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER, CONTACT THE
NATIONAL CAPITOL POISON CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC., (202)- 625-3333.
INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, PROVIDE CPR IF NEEDED. SKIN:WASH
WITH SOA P AND WATER. EYES:RINSE WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN AND SEEK
MEDICAL HELP. IN ALL CASES, IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST SEE PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY POWDER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSE TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT BATTERIES. BROKEN BATTERIES MUST BE
HANDLED WITH CARE, WEAR GLOVES AND SHOVEL INTO PLASTIC BAGS OR
DRUMS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. DO NO INHALE VAORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE UNPACKAGED CELLS TOGETHER
SO CONTACTS CAN TOUCH. THIS SITUATION WILL RESULT IN CELL SHORTING
AND HEAT BUILD-UP.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RECHARGE OR SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERIES. DO NOT
INCINERATE. DO NOT MECHANICALLY BREAK BATTERIES. WHEN HANDLING
BROKEN BATTERIES, WEAR GLOVES AND MASK.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WHEN HANDLING BROKEN
BATTERIES, WEAR SELF BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:VINYL, WHEN HANDLING BROKEN BATTERIES.
Eye Protection:GLASSES, WHEN HANDLING BROKEN BATTERIES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE STATED
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR IS OUT OF BUSINESS AND IS UNLISTED. INFORMATION PRESENTED HEREIN IS
ACCURATE AND RELIABLE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF BUT
IS NOT GUARANTEED TO BE SO. IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO
TAKE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY. WE HEREBY DISCLAIM
ALL LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO IT'S USE.

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:SOLID CYLINDRICAL BATTERY.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SHORT CIRCUITING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN THE HEAT OF FIRE OXIDES OF CARBON,
ZINC, MANGANESE, AMMONIA AND MERCURY VAPORS MAY BE EVOLVED.

Waste Disposal Methods:IN SMALL QUANTITIES, IT CAN BE DISPOSED OF WITH
HOUSHOLD TRASH. FOR LARGE QUANTITIES, DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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