ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES INC -- H7143, NICAD BATTERY, SEALED
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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NIIN: 01-398-2513
MSDS Num: CKVHR
MSDS NAME: H7143, NICAD BATTERY, SEALED
Article: Y
Responsible Party
Name: ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES INC
Address: 1511 S. GARFIELD PL
Box: 1508
City: MASON CITY IA 50401
Info Phone: 515-423-1161
Emergency Phone Number: 515-423-8955
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Item Description Information
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Item Manager: S9G
Item Name: BATTERY, STORAGE
Unit of Issue: EA
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Regulated Components
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Regulated Component Name: CADMIUM & CADMIUM HYDROXIDE
Percent Text: 13-15%
Regulated Component Name: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS: 1310-58-3
Percent Text: 2-4%
Regulated Component Name: NICKEL & NICKEL HYDROXIDE
Percent Text: 20-30%
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NOT PROVIDED
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: YES
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: CONTAINS CADMIUM.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: UNDER NORMAL USE, H7143 BATTERY DOES NOT
RELEASE TOXIC MATERIAL.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: ELECTROLYTE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IS CAUSTIC. DO NOT
ALLOW SKIN OR EYE CONTACT. FLUSH WITH WATER. THERE IS ONLY A TRACE AMOUNT OF
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AVAILABLE IN THE BATTERY.
Neutralizing Agent: NOT PROVIDED
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: DO NOT INCINERATE OR MUTILATE; MAY BURST
RELEASING TOXIC MATERIAL.
Other Precautions: DO NOT SHOR CIRCUIT THE BATTERY, IT MAY CAUSE BURNS WHEN IN
CONTACT WITH THE SKIN OR EYES.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NOT AVAILABLE
Lower Limits: NA
Upper Limits: NA
Extinguishing Media: NO INFO AVAILABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF LARGE
QUANTITIES OF BATTERIES ARE ON FIRE. WAREHOUSE OR DEPOT TYPE STORAGE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: CADMIUM FUMES MAY BE RELEASED DURING BURNING.
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Control Measures
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Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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HCC: Z5
NRC/State LIC No: NOT RELEVANT
B.P. Text: NOT AVAILABLE
M.P/F.P Text: NOT AVAILABLE
Decomp Text: NOT PROVIDED
Vapor Pres: NOT AVAILABLE
Vapor Density: NA
Spec Gravity: NOT AVAILABLE
Solubility in Water: SHORT CIRCUIT
Appearance and Odor: SEALED BATTERY
Corrosion Rate: NOT PROVIDED
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: BURNING (FIRE), RUPTURING.
Materials To Avoid: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CADMIUM FUMES MAY BE RELEASED DURING A FIRE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NONE
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: NOT PROVIDED
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: NOT PROVIDED
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: NOT PROVIDED
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: NOT PROVIDED
Federal Regulatory Information: NOT PROVIDED
State Regulatory Information: NOT PROVIDED
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Other Information
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Other Information: ALEXANDER MFG. CO. CONSIDERS THIS BATTERY AN "ARTICLE" AS
DEFINED IN 29 CFR 1910-1200 (C). FURTHER, THIS ARTICLE (BATTERY) DOES NOT
RELEASE OR OTHERWISE RESULT IN EXPOSURE TO A HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL UNDE R THE
CONDITIONS OF YOUR INTENDED USE. EACH CELL OF THE BATTERY IS A SEALED
CONTAINER ENCLOSING A NICKEL ELECTRODE, A CADMIUM ELECTRODE & POTASSIUM
HYDROXIDE ELECTROLYTE.
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Transportation Information
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Trans ID NO: 155081
MSDS NAME: H7143, NICAD BATTERY, SEALED
MSDS Prepared Date: 02/01/1996
Review Date: 10/24/2000
Multiple KIT Number: 0
Unit Of Issue: EA
Additional Data: DRY SEALED NI-CD BATTERY NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION, PER
MFR AND PER DOT/IATA. SEE APPENDIX A OF IATA AND 49CFR173.159. MH 10/20/00.
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Detail DOT Information
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DOT PSN Code: ZZZ
DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IMO Information
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IMO PSN Code: ZZZ
IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail IATA Information
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IATA PSN Code: ZZZ
IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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Detail AFI Information
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AFI PSN Code: ZZZ
AFI Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: H7143, NICAD BATTERY, SEALED
Company: ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGIES INC
Street: 1511 S. GARFIELD PL
PO Box: 1508
City: MASON CITY IA
Zipcode: 50401
Health Emergency Phone: 515-423-8955
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 10/24/2000
Status Code: A
MFG Label NO: NOT PROVIDED
Year Procured: 2000
Origination Code: F
Eye Protection IND: NO
Skin Protection IND: NO
Signal Word: NONE
Respiratory Protection IND: NO
Health Hazard: None
Contact Hazard: None
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: TARGET ORGANS: NONE PROVIDED. FIRST AID: INHALATION:
DURING A FIRE INVOLVING LARGE QUANTITIES OF BATTERIES, CADMIUM FUMES MAY BE
RELEASED. SKIN: IF BATTERY RUPTURES, SKIN MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH TRAC E
AMOUNT OF POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, WILL CAUSE A BURN. IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS OC CASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. ELECTROLYTE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDEIS CAUSTIC. DO NOT
ALLOW SKIN OR EYE CONTACT. FLUSH WITH WATER. THERE IS ONLY A TRACE AMOUNT OF
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AVAIL ABLE IN THE BATTERY.
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