Product ID:VALVE REGULATED LEAD-ACID BATTERY (SEE SUPPL DATA)
MSDS Date:08/18/1999
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-266-1632
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBPD

CONCORDE BATTERY CORP

2009 SAN BERNARDINO RD
WEST COVINA, CA 91790-1006
US

Emergency Phone: 626-813-1234/800-255-3924(AFTER HR)

Info Phone: 800-255-3924/818-813-1234

Preparer: JOHN B. HINER

Cage: 63017

CONCORDE BATTERY CORP

WEST COVINA, CA 91790-1006 US

Telephone: 800-255-3924/818-813-1234

Cage: 63017

LEAD/LEAD OXIDE

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

SULFURIC ACID

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ARSENIC

CAS: 7440-38-2

RTECS: CG0525000

OSHA PEL .01 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

CALCIUM

CAS: 7440-70-2

RTECS: EV8040000

OSHA PEL NOT AVAILABLE

ACGIH TLV: NOT AVAILABLE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT PROVIDED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE MAY OCCUR IF BATTERY CASE IS
DAMAGED. LEAD: CHRONIC: TIRE EASILY, LOSS OF APPETITE,
IRRITABILITY, METALLIC TASTE, INSOMNIA; TOXIC TO NERVOUS SYSTEM,
KIDNEYS, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM. ACUTE: CONS TIPATION, VOMITING, BLUE
LINE ON GUMS, WEAK WRISTS/ANKLES, WEIGHT LOSS, YELLOWISH SKIN.
ACID: CHRONIC - EROSION OF TEETH, INFLAMMATION OF NOSE, THROAT,
BRONCHIAL TUBES. ACUTE: EYES - SEVERE BURNS, CO RNEA DAMAGE,
BLINDNESS. SKIN - SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, ULCERATION. INHALATION
- RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION OF BRONCHIAL MEMBRANES.
INGESTION - SEVERE BURNS OF MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH,
DAMAGE TO KIDNEY AND INTESTINE
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS ARSENIC AND LEAD.
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE MAY OCCUR IF BATTERY CASE IS DAMAGED.
LEAD: CONSTIPATION, VOMITING, BLUE LINE ON GUMS, WEAK
WRISTS/ANKLES, WEIGHT LOSS, YELLOWISH SKIN. ACID: EYES - SEVERE
BURNS, CORNEA DAMAGE, BLINDNESS. SK IN - SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS,
ULCERATION. INHALATION - RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, INFLAMMATION OF
BRONCHIAL MEMBRANES. INGESTION - SEVERE BURNS OF MOUTH, THROAT,
ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SULFURIC ACID AGGRAVATES PULMONARY
CONDITIONS. HARMFUL EFFECTS OF LEAD ARE INCREASED IN PESONS WITH
DIETARY DEFICIENCIES OF CALCIUM, IRON AND ZINC.

First Aid:LEAD: INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. SEE PHYSICIAN.
EYES:(DRY OXIDE) WASH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE PHYSICIAN.
SKIN: NOT A ROUTE OF ENTRY. INGESTION: SEE PHYSICIAN. SULFURIC
ACID: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEE PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
IF UNCONSCIOUS, PERFORM CPR. KEEP VICTIM WARM, RESTED. IF BREATHING
IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. EYES: WASH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES OR
UNTIL ACID IS RE MOVED. SEE PHYSICIAN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHES. FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER UNTIL ACID FREE.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO
AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON, SEE PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>357.2C, 675.F
POLYPROPYLENE
Extinguishing Media:HALON, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:BATTERIES DO NOT BURN OR BURN WITH DIFFICULTY.
EXTINGUISH FIRE WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS. COOL EXTERIOR OF BATTERY IF EXPOSED TO FIRE TO PREVENT
RELEASE OF LEAD COMPOUN DS AND FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:WILL NOT OCCUR UNLESS SEALED CASE IS DAMAGED.
PICK UP AND CONTAINERIZE ALL BATTERY PARTS AND MATERIALS. LIMIT
PERSONAL EXPOSURE WITH GLOVES, EYE AND FACE PROTECTION. NEUTRALIZE
SULFURIC ACID WITH LIME , SODA ASH, OR SODIUM BICARBONATE.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME, SODA ASH, OR SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:EXERCISE CAUTION IN HANDLING AND
STORAGE DUE TO WEIGHT OF UNITS. DO NOT STORE IN AIR TIGHT
CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ALLOW METAL OR OTHER CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL TO
SHORT CIRCUIT TERMINALS. HEAT, SPARKS, DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL
CIRCUITS, AND FIRE MAY RESULT FROM SHORT CIRCUITING. PRACTICE GOOD
HYGIENE TO MINIMIZE PERSONAL EXPOSURE. BATTERY MAY RELEASE
HYDROGEN DURING CHARGING OR IF EXPOSED TO HIG H TEMPERATURES.

Respiratory Protection:IF PRODUCT IS INVOLVED IN FIRE, RELEASE OF DUST
OR FUMES FROM DAMAGED CASES MAY RESULT. USE OF SCBA FULL FACE OR
HALF-MASK RESPIRATOR WITH HEPA CARTRIDGE WOULD BE RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:NO
Protective Gloves:USE LEATHER OR OTHER PROTECTIVE GLOVES IF HANDLING
BROKEN UNITS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, FACE SHIELD, OR GOGGLES FOR HANDLING
BROKEN OR DAMAGED PRODUCT.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT PROVIDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTINUED FROM PRODUCT ID: P/N: D8565/7-1. ABBREVIATION: N/A = NOT
APPLICABLE. N/AV = NOT AVAILABLE. N/K = UNKNOWN. N/P = NOT
PROVIDED. N/R = NOT RELEVANT. N/D = NOT DETERMINED. N/E = NOT
ESTABLISHED. SCBA = SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

HCC:Z4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:>160.C, 320.F
M.P/F.P Text:POLYPROPYLENE
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Spec Gravity:LEAD, APPROX. 13
Appearance and Odor:SOLID UNIT: BATTERY: LEAD/LEAD OXIDE(INTERNAL):
GREY METALLIC SOLID; BROWN/GREY
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
KEEP BATTERY CASE AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT PROVIDED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:BATTERY PARTS MAY BE RECYCLED BY EPA PERMITTED
SECONDARY LEAD SMELTING FACILITY OR DISPOSED OF AS HAZARDOUS
WASTE PURSUANT TO RCRA REQUIREMENTS.

Toxicological Information:NOT PROVIDED

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.

Ecological:NOT PROVIDED

Transport Information:DOT DESCRIPTION: BATTERY, WET, NON-SPILLABLE, 8,
UN2800, PG III. BATTERY EXEMPT FROM DOT REQUIREMENTS WHEN TESTED
PER 49CFR173.159(D)

SARA Title III Information:NOT PROVIDED
Federal Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED
State Regulatory Information:PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: THIS PRODUCT
CONTAINS LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS. LEAD AND LEAD COMPOUNDS ARE
CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER. LEAD IS
A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO T HE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH
DEFECTS AND REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY IN BOTH MALES AND FEMALES.