Product ID:4014 ZN/MNO2/KOH BATTERY
MSDS Date:12/01/1993
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-985-7846
MSDS Number: CHQKZ

VARTA BATTERIES INC

300EXECUTIVE BLVD
ELMSFORD, NY 10523-1202
US

Emergency Phone: 914-592-2500

Info Phone: 914-592-2500

Cage: 4M310

VARTA BATTERIES INC

ELMSFORD, NY 10523-1202 US

Telephone: 914-592-2500

Cage: 4M310

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

Fraction By Weight: 39.9%

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: 17.2%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 9.5%

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 6.6%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL

Fraction By Weight: 4.4%

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7

RTECS: XR2275000

Fraction By Weight: < 0.1%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9596

ZINC OXIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 1314-13-2

RTECS: ZH4810000

Fraction By Weight: 0.55%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9596

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: 14.23%

NICKEL POWDER

Fraction By Weight: 0.16%

BRASS

Fraction By Weight: 1.72%

LEAD (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 0.009%

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.05MG/M3, A3; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

PLASTIC

Fraction By Weight: 4.83%

PAPER/FILM

Fraction By Weight: 0.82%

MERCURY (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

Fraction By Weight: <0.0001%

OSHA PEL C, 0.1 MG/M3; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: S,0.025 MG/M3; A4;96

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

INDIUM

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

Fraction By Weight: 0.006%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3; 9596

BISMUTH

CAS: 7440-69-9

RTECS: EB2600000

Fraction By Weight: 0.0009%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT GIVEN FOR PRODUCT AS A WHOLE
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SMALL BATTERIES COULD PRESENT A
CHOKING HAZARD.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:CHOKING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:IN THE CASE OF INGESTION OF A CELL OR BATTERY THE PERSON
INVOLVED SHOULD SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROMPTLY.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:NONFLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONFLAMMABLE. USE STANDARD FIREFIGHTING
PROCEDURES FOR SURROUNDING MATERIALS IN THE FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT FOR REUSE/DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY SMALL CYLINDRICAL BATTERIES. EQUIPMENT
INTENDED FOR CHILREN SHOULD HAVE TAMPER-PROOF COMPARTMENTS.
Other Precautions:THE CIRCUITS OF EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO USE ALTERNATIVE
POWER SUPLLIES SHOULD BE SUCH AS TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBLITY OF THE
BATTERY BEING CHARGED. IT IS OF EXTREME IMPORTANCE THAT BATTERIES
ARE INSERTED INTO EQUIPMENT CORRECTLY.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REVIVE USED BATTERIES BY HEATING, CHARGING OR OTHER
MEANS. DO NOT DISMANTLE BATTERIES. REPLACE ALL BATTERIES OF A SET
AT THE SAME TIME. NEWLY PURCHASED BATTERIES SHOULD NOT BE MIXED
WITH PARTIALLY EXHAUSTED ONES. BATTERIES OF DIFFERENT
ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS, GRADES OR BRANDS SHOULD NOT BE MIXED.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:NOT GIVEN
Viscosity:NOT GIVEN
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:NOT GIVEN
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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