===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:BATTERY, STORAGE
NIIN:00-197-9368
MSDS Number: BJPCF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MARATHON BATTERY CO.
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DRIVE
Box:8233
City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76714-8233
Country:US
Info Phone Num:817-776-0650
Emergency Phone Num:817-776-0650
CAGE:DO446
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MARATHON BATTERY COMPANY
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DRIVE
Box:8233
City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76710
Phone:301-321-5200
CAGE:DO446
Company:MARATHON POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO
Address:8301 IMPERIAL DR
Box:City:WACO
State:TX
ZIP:76712-6588
Country:US
Phone:254-741-5405
CAGE:74025
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CADMIUM (SARA III)
CAS:7440-43-9
RTECS #:EU9800000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:SEE 1910.1027
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9394
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Name:CADMIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:21041-95-2
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:.2MG/M3 MANUFACTURER
ACGIH TLV:.05MG/M3 MANUFACTURE
Name:NICKEL (SARA III)
CAS:7440-02-0
RTECS #:QR5950000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
Name:NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS:12054-48-7
RTECS #:QR7040000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG NI/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG NI/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:OVEREXPOSURE TO VAPORS MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, IRREVERSIBLE LUNG INJURY, KIDNEY
DISEASE, CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA, CANCER. REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN MAY
CAUSE SENSITIVITY AND ALLERGIC SKI N RASH, TISSUE DESTRUCTION.
INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES, DESTRUCTION OF
MOUTH,THROAT,STOMACH TISSU
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CADMIUM AND NICKEL REASONABLY EXPECTED
TO BE A CARCINOGEN BY NTP; NICKEL CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS PER IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DRYNESS OF MOUTH AND THROAT,
HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, LUNG TISSUE DAMAGE. INGESTION: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS. SKIN/EYE CONTACT: TISSUE
DESTRUCTION, SKIN RASH, SENS ITIVITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:FLUSH EYES FOR 15 MINUTES WITH WATER AND WASH SKIN TISSUES
WITH WATER. IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACE-PIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE
FIRE OR EXPLOSION. CADMIUM FUMES OR VAPORS ARE TOXIC AND CAUSE
DEATH.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:BATTERY AND CELL CASES WILL NORMALLY CONTAIN
MATERIALS OF CONCERN. USE INDUSTRIAL ABSORBENT TO COLLECT LIQUID
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT INVERT. AVOID BREAKING,
CRUSHING OR OTHERWISE DESTROYING THE PHYSICAL INTEGRITY OF THE CELL
OR BATTERY.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A DUST OR MIST MASK PER MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION WHEN HANDLING THE
LIQUID IN THE BATTERY, I.E., POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:EYE GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=407.2C, 765.F
B.P. Text:765F(CD)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:320F (CD)
Spec Gravity:8.642 (CD)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY CELL
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRATES, NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CELLS AND BATTERIES MAY BE RETURNED AT SENDERS
EXPENSE TO MARATHON POWER TECHNOLOGIES. DISPOSAL SHALL BE BY
APPROVED METHODS.
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.
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