Product ID:CARBON ZINK (LE CLANCHE)
MSDS Date:01/15/1997
FSC:6135
NIIN:00-643-1310
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBBF

BURGESS BATTERY CORP.

1315 N BOLTON RD.
FREEPORT, IL 61032
US

Emergency Phone: 815-235-8000

Cage: 0LPY2

BURGESS BATTERY CORP.

FREEPORT, IL 61032 US

Cage: 0LPY2

MERCURY

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ZINC CHLORIDE

CAS: 7646-85-7

RTECS: ZH1400000

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

ACGIH TLV: C 5 MG/M3

CARBON BLACK

CAS: 1333-86-4

RTECS: FF5800000

ACGIH TLV: 3.5 MG/M3

Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:

First Aid:REMOVE VICTIM FROM FIRE AREA TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS USE CO2, FOAM OR DRY POWDER.
WATER MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHORTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS WEAR SCBA AND PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING TO AVOID INHALATION AND CONTACT OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSED TO
EXCESSIVE HEAT. IN A FIRE SITUATION, CELLS MAY RELESE HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCES.

Spill Release Procedures:BATTERIES ARE A DRY SOLID AND CAN BE HANDLED
EASILY WITH SHOVELS OR SIMILAR
EQUIPMENT. WHEN ACCUMULATING LARGE QUANITIES OF UNDISCHARGED BATTERIES
FOR
DISPOSAL PACK IN NON-CONDUCTIVE INSULATING MATERI AL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE UNPACKED CELLS TOGETHER
SO CONTACTS CAN TOUCH. THIS SITUATION WILL
RESULT IN CELL SHORTING AND HEAT BUILD-UP.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:NONE
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING
PRODUCT. DO NOT HANDLE DAMAGED BATTERIES WITHOUT GLVOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PREPARED BY DGSC-SSH FROM UNDATED MSDS RECD 31JUL87 FOR
6135-00-643-1310 PROVIDED BY BURGESS, SAME BATTERY TYPE, DIFFERENT
VOLTAGE.

Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT AND FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN A FIRE SITUATION MECURY VAPOR,
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE AND ZINC CHLORIDE FUMES MAY BE EMITTED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO APPROPRIATE LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL WASTE REGULATIONS.

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