Product ID:HIGH RATE LITHIUM MANGANESE DIOXIDE CELLS/BATTERIES
MSDS Date:03/08/1999
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-455-7946
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLPQC

ULTRALIFE BATTERIES UK LTD

18 NUFFIELD WAY
ABINGDON, UNITED KINGDON

Emergency Phone: 01-235-52-0502

Info Phone: 01-235-52-0502

Cage: U6734

ULTRALIFE BATTERIES UK LTD

ABINGDON, UNITED KINGDON, NY 11716 US

Telephone: 01-235-52-0502

Cage: U6734

LITHIUM

CAS: 7439-93-2

RTECS: OJ5540000

MANGANESE DIOXIDE

CAS: 1313-13-9

RTECS: OP0350000

OSHA PEL C5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

PROPYLENE CARBONATE

CAS: 108-32-7

RTECS: FF9650000

1,2-DIMETHOXYETHANE

CAS: 110-71-4

RTECS: KI1451000

TETRAHYDROFURAN

CAS: 109-99-9

RTECS: LU5950000

OSHA PEL 590 MG/M3;200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 590 MG/M3;200 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LITHIUM PERCHLORATE

CAS: 7791-03-9

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BATTERIES ARE HERMETICALLY SEALED, AND
AS SUCH ARE NON-HAZRDOUS UNDER NORMAL USE. BATTERIES SHOULD NOT BE
OPENED OR INCINERATED BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
AND CAN BE HARMFUL IF INHALED , INGESTED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
INGREDIENTS ARE FLAMMABLE, CORROSIVE AND TOXIC. MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, BURNS, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA.
Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL BY INGESTION, INHALATION AND SKIN
CONTACT CAUSING HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA. IRRITATING TO SKIN,
EYES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

First Aid:SHOULD LIQUID ELECTROLYTE COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE
SKIN IT SHOULD BE REMOVED BY FLUSING WITH WARM SOAPY WATER. EYES:
FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN WHILE KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN. OBTAIN
MEDICAL HEL P. LITHIUM METAL CONTACT: SKIN:REMOVE PARTICLES OF
LITHIUM, FLUSH WITH WATER. IF PARTICLES ARE EMBEDDED, COVER WITH
MINERAL OIL, DO NOT FLUSH WITH WATER, OBTAIN MEDICAL HELP
IMMEDIATELY. EYES: REMOVE PARTICLES IMMDIATELY AND FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MIN. GET MEDICAL HELP.

Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF FIRE USE A DRY POWDER EXTINGUISHER BASED
ON GRAPHITE (LITH-X) OR OTHER SUITABLE EXTINGUISHERS DESIGNED FOR
ALKALI METAL FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER, CO2, OR HALON EXTINGUISHERS SHOULD NOT
BE USED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND CORROSIVE. REACTS
VIGOROUSLY WITH WATER EMITTING FLAMMABLE GAS. CONTENTS ARE
FLAMMABLE. BATTERY MAY EXPLODE IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:IN THE EVENT OF A CELL LEAKING IT SHOULD BE
CAREFULLY ISOLATED FROM ANY OTHER CELLS AND PLACED INSIDE A
POLYTHENE BAG. DOWTY BATTERIES SHOULD BE CONTACTED FOR ADVICE ON
DISPOSAL. IF LEAKAGE OCCURS FRO M A CELL WHILST CONNECTED TO A
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD IT SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE IN ORDER TO AVOID CORROSION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CELLS SHOULD BE STORED IN A WELL
VENTILATED DRY AREA AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 80C. THE OPTIMUM STORAGE
TEMPERATURE FOR MAXIMUM LIFE IS -10C TO +25C. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CHARGE OR REVERSE CHARGE CELLS. TO D O SO MAY CAUSE THE CELL TO
VENT OR EXPLODE. DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT. THIS MAY PRODUCE HIGH
TEMPERATURES
Other Precautions:TERMINALS MUST BE SUITABLY PROTECTED AT ALL TIMES
WHEN NOT CONNECTED TO A CIRCUIT. DO NOT CRUSH, PUNCTURE,OPEN,
DISMANTLE OR OTHERWISE MECHANICALLY INTERFERE WITH OR ABUSE THESE
CELLS. CELLS SHOULD NO T BE CONNECTED TOGETHER TO FORM A BATTERY
WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF MANUFACTURER.

Protective Gloves:N/P. PVC/RUBBER WHEN HANDLING LEAKY BATTERIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PART NUMBER OF BATTERY PACK (6 CELLS PER PACK) : 138691-1/ 139790-1,
AND P/N FOR EACH CELL: 900722-2 / 900718-1, U2550HCE C CELL.

HCC:Z6
Appearance and Odor:6.0 VOLT BATTERY

Waste Disposal Methods:CELLS AND BATTERIES SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT
DISPOSE OF IN FIRE. PRIOR TO THEIR DISPOSAL CELL TERMINALS SHOULD
BE PROTECTED BY TAPE OR OTHE R SUITABLE MEANS AND BE SEALED IN
POLYTHENE BAGS. CELLS/BATTERIES SHOULD BE FULLY DISCHARGED BEFORE
DISPOSAL.

Transport Information:CELLS/BATTERIES ARE CLASSIFIED AS UN3090, LITHIUM
BATTERIES, OR UN3091 LITHIUM BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT. THEY
ARE CLASS 9 MISCELLANEOUS, PACKING GROUP II. MUST COMPLY WITH IATA
PACKING INSTRUC TIONS 903, 912 AND PROVISION A45.

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