===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:LEAD ACID BATTERY (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL)
NIIN:01-299-0591
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKWHR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:POWER BATTERY CO INC
Address:25 MCLEAN BLVD.
City:PATTERSON
State:NJ
ZIP:07514
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-523-8630
Emergency Phone Num:(972) 523-8630
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:REV. 7
CAGE:64748
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BATTERY MARKETING ASSN. (AKA: SUNN BATTERY CO.)
Address:1316 W ADAMS
Box:City:JACKSONVILLE
State:FL
ZIP:32204
Country:US
Phone:800-226-4508/ 904-354-4508
Contract Num:SP0430-01-M-G163
CAGE:1LWY3
Company:POWER BATTERY CO INC
Address:25 MCLEAN BLVD.
Box:City:PATERSON
State:NJ
ZIP:07514
Country:US
Phone:201-523-8630
CAGE:64748
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:LEAD (AS PB, PBO2, PBSO4)
CAS:7439-92-1
RTECS #:OF7525000
Minumum % Wt:65.
Maxumum % Wt:75.
Other REC Limits:LD50 ORAL<500MG/KG
OSHA PEL:0.050 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Name:SULFURIC ACID
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Minumum % Wt:17.
Maxumum % Wt:30.
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:3 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 ORAL <500 MG/KG FOR LEAD
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LEAD: THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF LEAD ARE
ACCUMULATIVE & SLOW TO APPEAR. IT AFFECTS THE KIDNEYS, REPRODUCTIVE
& CNS. EXPOSURE TO LEAD FROM A BATTERY MOST OFTEN OCCURS DURING
LEAD RECLAIM OPERATION THROUGH T HE BREATHING OR INGESTION OF LEAD
DUSTS& FUMES. THIS SHEET MUST BE PASSED TO ANY SCRAP DEALER OR
SMELTER WHEN THE BATTERY IS RESOLD. SULFURIC ACID: SULFURIC ACID IS
A STRONG CORROSIVE. CONTACT WITH AC ID CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS TO
THE SKIN & EYES. INGESTION OF SULFURIC ACID WILL CAUSE GI TRACT
BURNS. ACID IS RELEASED ONLY IF BATTERY CASE IS DAMAGED OR BATTERY
IS TAMPERED WITH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD: IARC GROUP 2B (POSSIBLY HUMAN
CARCINOGENIC)
Effects of Overexposure:THE SYMPTOMS OF LEAD OVEREXPOSURE ARE ANEMIA,
VOMITING, HEADACHE, STOMACH PAIN (LEAD COLIC), DIZZINESS, LOSS OF
APPETITE & MUSCLES & JOINTS PAIN. SULFURIC AICD: SEVERE BURNS TO
THE SKIN, EYES, MOUTH AND GI TRACT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SULFURIC ACID-SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER, SEE PHYSICIAN
IF CONTACT AREA IS LARGE, OR BLISTERS FORM. EYE CONTACT: CALL A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY, FLUSH WITH WATER UNTIL PHYSICIAN ARRIVES.
INGESTION: CALL PHYSICIAN, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT GIVE
ANYTHING TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:N/P. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
(HMIS).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:N/P. BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE IN THE HEAT OF
FIRE, RELEASING TOXIC FUMES (HMIS).
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:IF SULFURIC ACID IS SPILLED FROM A BATTERY,
NEUTRALIZE THE ACID WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA), SODIUM
CARBONATE (SODA ASH) OR CALCIUM OXIDE (LIME). FLUSH THE AREA, AND
DISPOSE OF AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:IF SULFURIC ACID IS SPILLED FROM A BATTERY,
NEUTRALIZE THE ACID WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA), LIME
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Other Precautions:ELECTRICAL SAFETY: DUE TO THE LOW INTERNAL RESISTANCE
OF POWER BATTERIES & HIGH POWER DENSITY, HIGH LEVELS OF SHORT
CIRCUIT CURRENT CAN BE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE BATTERY TERMINALS. DO
NOT REST TOOLS OR CABLES ON THE BATTERY. USE INSULATED TOOLS ONLY.
FOLLOW INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & DIAGRAMS WHEN I NSTALLING.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE WORN IF THE BATTERY
IS CRACKED OR OTHERWISE DAMAGED. HEPA RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN
DURING RECLAIM OPERATIONS, IF THE OSHA PEL IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:N/P. GENERAL (HMIS)
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:SKIN-APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/P. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
BATTERIES. DO NOT SMOKE NEAR BATTERIES WHILE CHARGING BATTERIES
(HMIS).
Supplemental Safety and Health
BATTERY TYPE: SL, SLF, HD, PRC, TC, MC, CG, CG-SLG,CSL, TL, WC.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:Z4
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTIVE METALS, STRONG BASES, MOST ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:COMPONENT: SULFURIC ACID. STABLE AT ALL
TEMPERATURES. SMOKING, SPARKS, FLAMES, ETC., IN BATTERY CHARGING
AREA. MIXING ACID WITH OTHER CHEMICALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, SULFUR TRIOXIDE,
HYDROGEN SULFIDE, HYDROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT POLYMERIZE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SPENT LEAD ACID BATTERIES ARE DISPOSED OF USING
THREE(3) ACCEPTABLE METHODS: SEND THE BATTERIES TO:(A) LICENSED
SECONDARY LEAD SMELTERS FOR RECYCLING (B) REPUTABLE BATTERY
HANDLERS (C) REPUTABLE SCRAP DEALERS. IF THE USER HAS TO TRANSPORT
THESE BATTERIES TO THE SMELTERS, THE USER MUST FOLLOW DEPARTM ENT
OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) REGULATIONS. A COPY OF
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:PER VENDOR (JAMES), THESE BATTERIES ARE NOT
REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION, AND ARE SHIPPED AS NON-HAZARDOUS
MATERIAL. EVEN IF THE THE BATTERY RUPTURERS, ACID WILL NOT BE
SPILLED.
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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