Product ID:CARBON-ZINC (ZINC CHLORIDE) EVERREADY BATTERY
MSDS Date:07/02/1996
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-933-4293
MSDS Number: CFKRW

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

WESTLAKE, OH 44145 US

Telephone: 440-835-7368

Cage: 66571

CARBON 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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, BATTERY IS
HERMETICALLY SEALED. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO AN OPEN BATTERY.
EYES- CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION AND CHEMICAL BURNS. SKIN- CAN
CAUSE IRRITATION AND/OR CHEMICAL BUR NS. INHALATION- CAN CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION- CAN CAUSE SERIOUS CHEMICAL BURNS
OF MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACETYLENE BLACK IS LISTED AS A POSSIBLE
CARCINOGEN BY IARC.

First Aid:THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO AN OPEN BATTERY. EYES- IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, LIFTING UPPER AND
LOWER LIDS. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH SKIN WITH
SOAP & W ATER. IF A CHEMICAL BURN OCCURS OR PERSISTANT IRRITATION,
SEEK DOCTOR. INHALATION- PROVIDE FRESH AIR, SEEK DOCTOR. INGESTION-
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE FOOD OR DRINK. SEEK MEDICAL ADVISE.

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY CLASS OF EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM ON THESE
BATTERIES OR THEIR PACKING MATERIAL. COOL EXTERIOR OF BATTERIES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ACCIDENTAL SHORT CIRCUIT FOR A FEW
SECONDS WILL NOT SERIOUSLY AFFECT BATTERY. PROLONGED SHORT CIRCUIT,
CAN CAUSE THE SAFETY RELEASE VENT TO OPEN.
Other Precautions:BATTERY IS NOT DESIGNED FOR RECHARGING. DO NOT
DISPOSE OF BATTERY IN A FIRE.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:USE NEOPRENE OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS..
Supplemental Safety and Health
AS AN ARTICLE, THIS BATTERY AND ITS CONTENTS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW
ACT.

HCC:N1

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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