=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:ENERGIZER; HEARWELL; OVERTIME
NIIN:01-138-8157
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKTGH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:EVEREADY BATTERY CO INC
Address:CHECKERBOARD SQ
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63164
Country:US
Info Phone Num:216-835-7368
Emergency Phone Num:914-592-2500
CAGE:83740
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BATTERY OUTLET INC
Address:1608 CAMPOSTELLA RD
Box:City:CHESAPEAKE
State:VA
ZIP:23324
Country:US
Phone:757-545-4442
Contract Num:SP0400-00-A-AB51
CAGE:0FGN2
Company:EVEREADY BATTERY CO INC
Address:CHECKERBOARD SQ
Box:City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63164
Country:US
Phone:216-835-7368
CAGE:83740
Company:VARTA BATTERIES INC
Address:300 EXECUTIVE BLVD
Box:City:ELMSFORD
State:NY
ZIP:10523-1202
Country:US
Phone:914-592-2500
CAGE:4M310

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CAS:1313-13-9
RTECS #:OP0350000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:20.
OSHA PEL:C5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3

Name:MERCURY
CAS:7439-97-6
RTECS #:OV4550000
Minumum % Wt:.3
Maxumum % Wt:1.
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-2
ACGIH TLV:0.025 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:SILVER OXIDE
CAS:20667-12-3
RTECS #:VW4900000
Minumum % Wt:10.
Maxumum % Wt:35.
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG/M3 TWA
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 TWA

Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:7.
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3 C
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:7.
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:ZINC
CAS:7440-66-6
RTECS #:ZG8600000
Minumum % Wt:6.
Maxumum % Wt:14.
OSHA PEL:15MG/M3 N. DUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 N DUST
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS BATTERY IS AN ARTICLE AND, AS
    SUCH, IS NOT SUBJECT TO OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD
    REQUIREMENT FOR PREPARATION OF MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. UNDER
    NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE BATTERY IS HERMETI CALLY SEALED. INTACT
    BATTERY IS NOT HAZARDOUS. INGESTION: INGESTION OF BATTERY CAN BE
    HARMFUL CONTENTS OF OPEN BATTERY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS CHEMICAL BURNS
    OF MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS, AND GI TRACT. INHALATION: C ONTENTS OF AN OPEN
    BATTERY CAN CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: CONTENTS OF
    OPEN BATTERY CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION AND/OR CHEMICAL BURNS. EYE
    CONTACT: CONTENTS OF AN OPEN BATTERY CAN CAUSE  SEVERE IRRITATION
    AND CHEMICAL BURNS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INGESTION: IF BATTERY SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING NOR
    GIVE FOOD OR DRINK. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. CALL NATIONAL BATTERY
    INGESTION HOT LINE FOR ADVICE AND FOLLOW-UP (202-625-3333) COLLECT,
    DAY OR  NIGHT. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR AND CALL A DOCTOR.
    SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH SKIN WITH SOAP
    AND WATER. IF A CHEMICAL BURN OCCURS OR IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET
    MEDICAL A TTENTION. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF FIRE, IT IS PERMISSIBLE TO USE ANY CLASS
    OF EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM ON THESE BATTERIES OR THEIR PACKING
    MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL EXTERIOR OF BATTERIES IF EXPOSED TO FIRE
    TO PREVENT RUPTURE. FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
    ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN RESULT IN SHORTENED BATTERY LIFE.
    ACCIDENTAL SHORT CIRCUIT FOR A FEW SECONDS WILL NOT SERIOUSLY
    AFFECT BATTERY. PROLONGED SHORT CIRCUIT  WILL CAUSE BATTERY TO LOSE
    ENERGY, AND CAN CAUSE THE SAFETY RELEASE TO OPEN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT OBSTRUCT SAFETY RELEASE VENTS ON BATTERIES.
    ENCAPSULATION (POTTING) OF BATTERIES WILL NOT ALLOW CELL VENTING
    AND CAN CAUSE HIGH PRESSURE RUPTURE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:USE NEOPRENE OR NATURAL RUBBER  GLOVES IF HANDLING AN
    OPEN OR LEAKING BATTERY.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS IF HANDLING AN
    OPEN OR LEAKING BATTERY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VARTA BATTERIES INC PART NUMBER: V675HP.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:Z7
Appearance and Odor:CYLINDRICAL,1.4 VOLT,HERMETICALLY SEALED BATTERY
    FOR HEARING AIDS &CALCULATORS

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN LANDFILL OR APPROPRIATE INCINERATION
    FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICIABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:AS AN ARTICLE, THIS BATTERY AND ITS CONTENTS
    ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND
    COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT.

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 expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
 disclaims all liability for its use.  Any person utilizing this
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