Product ID:R400W TABS,SEALED, NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY, SIZE D.
MSDS Date:01/02/1991
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-497-0490
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKXTR

POWER-SONIC CORP

3106 SPRING ST
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929
US

Emergency Phone: 650-364-5001

Info Phone: 650-364-5001

Cage: 56309

POWER-SONIC CORP

5242 REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063-3929 US

Telephone: 650-364-5001

Cage: 56309

CADMIUM & CADMIUM HYDROXIDE

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

NICKEL & NICKEL HYDROXIDE

OSHA PEL 1.00 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1.00 MG/M3

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE OR SODIUM HYDROXIDE

OSHA PEL 2.00 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2.00 MG/M3

COBALT HYDROXIDE

RTECS: GG0904500

OSHA PEL 0.10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.10 MG/M3

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: CD - POSSIBLE LUNG
AND KIDNEY DAMAGE; NI - POSSIBLE LUNG DAMAGE; KOH, NAOH BURNS TO
TISSUE CONTACTED. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES: KOH, NAOH BURNS TO
TISSUE CONTACTED. NI - POSSIBLE C ONTACT DERMATITIS. INGESTION:
STOMACH IRRITATION. CHRONIC: CD - POSSIBLE LUNG OR KIDNEY DAMAGE;
NI - POSSIBLE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT'S INGREDIENTS ARE NOT FOUND
IN THE FEDERAL OSHA LIST, THE NTP LIST, NOR THE IARC LIST.
CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS USING CAL/OSHA- REGULATED CARCINOGENS MUST
REGISTER WITH CAL/OSHA. THE CAL/OSHA AND FEDERAL OSHA CARCINOGEN
LISTS ARE SIMILAR.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: LUNG AND KIDNEY DAMAGE, LUNG
DAMAGE. SKIN AND EYES: TISSUE BURNS AND CONTACT DERMATITIS.
INGESTION: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES; CONTACT
PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH LARGE VOLUME OF WATER; MILD ACID
MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; CONTACT
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: CONTACT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:NONE SPECIFIED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF INCINERATED USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC CADMIUM OXIDE FUMES MAY BE RELEASED
DURING BURNING.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH ELECTROLYTE SPILLS WITH WATER. DO NOT
BREAK OPEN BATTERY CELL.
Neutralizing Agent:MILD ACID MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREAK OPEN BATTERY CELL.
PROTECT AGAINST CRACKING OF CASE MATERIAL. ADHERE TO PROPER
CHARGING PROCEDURE. DURING MAINTENANCE DO NOT BREAK OPEN BATTERY
CELL.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS (IF BURNED).
Protective Gloves:WEAR NEOPRENE OR PVC GLOVES IF CELL IS BROKEN.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES IF CELL IS BROKEN.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:Z7
Appearance and Odor:A SEALED CYLINDRICAL ENCLOSING CD AND NI
ELECTRODES, KOH OR NAOH ELECTROLYTE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE RELEASED IF
INCINERATED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT INCINERATER OR MUTILATE: DO
NOT SHORT- CIRCUIT -- MAY CAUSE BURNS. DISPOSE OF ALL WASTES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDER AL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Toxicological Information:NOT LISTED BY FEDERAL OSHA, NOR NTP, NOR IARC
AS CARCINOGENS. CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS USING CAL/OSH - REGULATED
CARCINOGENS MUST REGISTER WITH CAL/OSHA. THE CAL/OSHA AND FEDERAL
OSHA CARCINOGEN LISTS ARE SIMILAR.