Product ID:NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY, KR-2300SCE
MSDS Date:12/14/1992
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-080-2886
MSDS Number: CCLWQ

SANYO ENERGY USA CORP

2001 SANYO AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92173
US

Emergency Phone: 619-661-6620

Info Phone: 619-661-6620

Preparer: PHILIP P. THURMAN

Cage: 00JU0

SANYO ENERGY(U.S.A.) CORP.

SAN DIEGO, CA 92173 US

Telephone: 619-661-6620

Cage: 00JU0

CADMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: 11-26% %

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

CADMIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 21041-95-2

Fraction By Weight: 11-26%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG CD/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG CD/M3

NICKEL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 8-17%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9596

NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 12054-48-7

RTECS: QR7040000

Fraction By Weight: 5-12%

OSHA PEL 1 MG(NI)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG(NI)/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: <3%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGEST:BATT BREACHED IN GI TRACT
ELECTROLYTE CAUSE LOC BURNS.CD CMPDS INCR
SALIVATION,CHOKING,NAU,VOMIT,DIARR,ABD PAIN,ANEMIA,TESESMUS,KID
DISFUNCTION.EYE:ELECTROLYTE SEVERE IRRIT,CHEM BURNS.SKIN:ELEC
TROLYTE CHEM BURNS.NI DERM.INHAL:CD THROAT DRY,RESP
IRRIT,HEAD,NAU,VOMIT,CHEST PAIN,EXT RESTLESSNESS,(SIGNS/SYMPTOMS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CD REASONABLY ANTICIPATED TO BE
CARC PER NTP & PROBABLE HUMAN CARC PER IARC (2A) & A2 CARC PER
ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH
HAZ:IRRITABILITY,PNEUOITIS,BRONCHOPNEUMONIA,DEATH IN HIGH
CONC.CHRONIC:CD-LUNG CANCER,LUNG/KIDNEY/LIVER DISFUNCTION,SKELETAL
DISEASE(OSTEOPOROSIS),REPRODUC TOXICITY,DERM. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS:SEE
HEA LTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:A KNOWLEDGE OF AVAIL TOXICOLOGY
INFO & PHYS/CHEM PROPERTIES OF MATL SUGGESTS THAT OVEREXPO IS
UNLIKELY TO AGGRAVATE EXISTING MED CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.SEEK MED ATTN IMMED.EYE:CONTENTS
FROM OPEN BATT IN EYE CONTACT,IMMED FLUSH W/WATER CONT FOR @LEAST
15MINS.SEEK MED ATTN.SKIN:CELL MATLS FROM OPEN BATT CONTACT
SKIN,IMMED FLU SH W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.INHAL:EXPOTO CD/NI
FUME/DUST REMOVE IMMED TO FRESH AIR.SEEK MED ATTN.

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:ANY CLASS OF EXTINGUISHING MEDIA MAY BE USED ON
BATT OR THEIR PACKING MATL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXPO TEMP >100C CAN CAUSE EVAPO OF
LIQ(KOH)ELECTROLYTE RESULTING IN RUPTURE OF CELL.POTENTIAL FOR EXPO
TODC FUMES DURING FIRE;USE SELF-CONTAIN BREATH APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:SPILL/LEAK UNLIKELY-CELLS CONTAINED IN
HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE.IF BREACHED DON PPE IMPERVIOLUS TO CAUSTIC
MATL.ABSORB/PACK SPILL RESIDUES IN INERT MATL.DIPSO OF HAZ WASTE
IAW FED REGS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:BATT DESIGN TO RECHARGE.LOSS OF
VOLTAGE/CAP OF BATT TO SELFRECHARE DURING PROL STORAGE DURING PROL
STORAGE UNAVOIDABLE.CHARGE BEF USE-OBSERVE RATE.
Other Precautions:SPECIAL ENCAPSULATION/SEALING REQMTS/SOLDER/WELD TO
BATT CASE CONSULT SANYO ENERGY CORP FOR PROPER PRECAUT TO PREVENT
SEAL DMG/EXT SHORT CIRCUIT/CELL HAZ PRECAUT/LIMITATIONS.STORE IN
COOL PLACE;PREVEN T CONDENSATION.HI TEMP REDUCE LIFE.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CD:SILVER-WHITE,BLUE-TINGED,LUSTROUS METAL,BPT/MPT(C):764/321,SPEC
GRAV:8.65,H2O INSOL;CD(OH)2:POWDER,SPEC GRAV:4.79H2O
INSOL;NI:POWDER,BPT/MPT:2834/1555,SPEC GRAV:8.90,H2O
INSOL;NI(OH)2:GREEN POWDER, (LIQ/PASTE IN BATT ACTS AS
ELECTRO),H2OINSOL;KOH:WHITE/SLIGHTLY YELLOW,(LIQ/PASTE IN BATT ACTS
AS ELECTRO),H2O SOL

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPPLEMENTA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPPLEMENTL
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NP
Spec Gravity:SUPPLEMENTAL
pH:NP
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:SUPPLEMENTAL.
Appearance and Odor:SUPPLEMENTAL.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T INCINERATE(CD EMISSIONS)/SUBJ TO TEMP
>100C-VAN VAP LIQ ELECTROLYTE CAUSING CELL RUPTURE.HNDL IAW ALL
APPLICABLE FED LAWS/REGS.

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