Product ID:CLASSIC,SUPER HEAVY DUTY,INDUSTRIAL
MSDS Date:07/02/1996
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-643-1309
MSDS Number: CFCSW

EVEREADY BATTERY CO INC

25225 DETROIT RD
WESTLAKE, OH 44145-2536
US

Emergency Phone: 216-835-7368

Info Phone: 216-835-7368

Cage: 66571

EVEREADY BATTERY CO INC

ST LOUIS, MO 63164 US

Telephone: 216-835-7368

Cage: 83740

CARBON BLACK/ACETYLENE BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

Fraction By Weight: 3 - 7%

OSHA PEL 3.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3; 9596

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 10%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 31%

OSHA PEL 5 MG MN/M3 CEILING

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG MN/M3

ZINC (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-66-6

RTECS: ZG8600000

Fraction By Weight: 7 - 42%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ZINC CHLORIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

Fraction By Weight: 2 - 10%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1MG/M3/2STEL(FUME)96

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT RELEVENT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, THE
BATTERY IS HERMETICALLY SEALED. IF BROKEN OR IN FIRE: TARGET
ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GI TRACTS. ACUTE- INGESTION CAN
BE HARMFUL. CONTENTS OF AN OPEN BATT ERY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS CHEMICAL
BURNS OFGI TRACT, EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC-
UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACETYLENE BLACK IS LISTED AS A POSSIBLE
CARCINOGEN BY INTERNATIONA AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC) PER
MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IF BATTERY IS NOT BROKEN OR IN FIRE. IF
BURNED OR LEAKING: SEVERE IRRITATION, CHEMICAL BURNS, PAIN, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA, DIZZINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ALLERGIC PULMONARY
ASTHMA
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT RELEVANT

First Aid:IF INGESTED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING NOR GIVE FOOD/DRINK. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. CALL NATIONAL BATTERY INGESTION
HOTLINE FOR ADVICE (202-625-3333) COLLECT DAY/NIGHT. IF INHALED,
PROVIDE FR ESH AIR & CALL A DOCTOR. IF SKIN IS CONTAMINATED, REMOVE
CLOTHING & WASH SKIN WITH SOAP & WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE
DOCTOR. FOR EYE, FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE
DOCTOR.

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL EXTERIOR OF BATTERIES IF
EXPOSED TO FIRE TO PREVENT RUPTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:BATTERIES MAY RUPTURE.

Spill Release Procedures:IF BROKEN, COLLECT AND TRANSFER TO PROPER
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WEAR GLOVES.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, VENTILATED AREA.
ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN RESULT IN SHORTENED BATTERY LIFE. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DISPOSE OF IN FIRE, PUT IN BACKWARDS, MIX WITH
USED/OTHER TYPE. DO NOT TOUCH BROKEN/LEAKING BATTERIES. AVOID
MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL ABUSE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE. AVOID
SHORT CIRCUITS. DO NO T CARRY BATTERIES LOOSE IN POCKET.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER IF HANDLING LEAKERS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES+SIDE SHIELDS FOR LEAKERS
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE MANUFACTURER STATES THIS BATTERY IS AN ARTICLE AND, AS SUCH, IS NOT
SUBJECT TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD REQUIREMENT FOR
PREPARATION OF A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. AS AN ARTICLE, THIS B
ATTERY AND ITS CONTENTS ARE NOT SUBJECTTO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT.

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:NOT RELEVANT
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NOT RELEVANT
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY/ARTICLE - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RECYCLING RECOMMENDED. CALL 1-800-8-BATTERY.

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