HACH CO -- BATTERY, 6V, J TYPE, 43816
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BWDMX
MSDS NAME: BATTERY, 6V, J TYPE, 43816
Responsible Party
Name: HACH CO
Address: 100 DAYTON AVE
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Info Phone: 515-232-2533
Emergency Phone Number: 800-227-4224
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HACH COMPANY
Address: 100 DAYTON RD.
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Phone: 800-227-4224
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Ingredients
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Cas: 1313-13-9
RTECS #: OP0350000
Name: MANGANESE DIOXIDE
% Wt: <50
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3 (MN), C
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MN)
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Cas: 7440-66-6
RTECS #: ZG8600000
Name: ZINC (SARA III)
% Wt: <25
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3 (MFR)
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MFR)
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 1310-58-3
RTECS #: TT2100000
Name: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
% Wt: <10
OSHA PEL: 2 MG/M3, C
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 7439-97-6
RTECS #: OV4550000
Name: MERCURY (SARA III)
% Wt: <0.1
OSHA PEL: 0.1 MG/M3, C
ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3, S
EPA Rpt Qty: 1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty: 1 LB
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: NO EFFECTS ANTIC. ING 1:STRONG OXIDIZER. ING 2:MAY CAUSE
IRRIT. ING 3:VERY CORROSIVE! VERY TOXIC. ING 4:VERY TOXIC BY INHAL & SKIN
ABSORPTION. NOTE:MERCURY APPEARS ON NAVY LIST OF OCCUP CHEM REPRO HAZ S. SEEK
CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HLTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO
& SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS INFO (FP N).
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE.
First Aid: INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)
(FP N). EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMI NATED CLOTHING.
CALL MD. INGEST:GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED CHEMICAL LANDFILL. DISPOSE OF
I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: BURNING MAY RELEASE CHEMICAL INGREDIENTS OR
THEIR COMBUSTION PRODUCTS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID BATTERY; NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: FLAMES.
Materials To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: BATTERY, 6V, J TYPE, 43816
Company: HACH COMPANY
Street: 100 DAYTON RD.
PO Box: 907
City: AMES IA
Zipcode: 50010
Health Emergency Phone: 800-227-4224
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/12/1994
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/12/1994
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:NO EFFECTS ANTICIPATED. INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS
HAZARDS: ING 1:STRONG OXIDIZER. ING 2:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. ING 3:VERY
CORROSIVE! VERY TOXIC. ING 4:VERY TOXIC BY INHALATION & SKIN ABSORPTION.
CHRO NIC:CONTAINS MERCURY WHICH APPEARS ON THE NAVY LIST OF OCCUPATIONAL
CHEMICAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS (FP N).
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