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

MSDS NAME:CARBON ZINK (LE CLANCHE)
NIIN:00-643-1310
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBBF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BURGESS BATTERY CORP.
Address:1315 N BOLTON RD.
City:FREEPORT
State:IL
ZIP:61032
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:815-235-8000
CAGE:0LPY2
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BURGESS BATTERY CORP.
Address:1315 N BOLTON RD.
Box:City:FREEPORT
State:IL
ZIP:61032
Country:US
CAGE:0LPY2

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

Name:MERCURY
CAS:7439-97-6
RTECS #:OV4550000
= Wt:.01
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:ZINC CHLORIDE
CAS:7646-85-7
RTECS #:ZH1400000
= Wt:4.
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:12125-02-9
RTECS #:BP4550000
= Wt:4.
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:MANGANESE DIOXIDE
CAS:1313-13-9
RTECS #:OP0350000
= Wt:29.
ACGIH TLV:C 5 MG/M3

Name:CARBON BLACK
CAS:1333-86-4
RTECS #:FF5800000
= Wt:11.
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/M3

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

Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:

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

First Aid:REMOVE VICTIM FROM FIRE AREA TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.

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

Extinguishing Media:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS USE CO2, FOAM OR DRY POWDER.
    WATER MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHORTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN BULK STORAGE AREAS WEAR SCBA AND PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING TO AVOID INHALATION AND CONTACT OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
    PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSED TO
    EXCESSIVE HEAT. IN A FIRE SITUATION, CELLS MAY RELESE HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:BATTERIES ARE A DRY SOLID AND CAN BE HANDLED
    EASILY WITH SHOVELS OR SIMILAR
EQUIPMENT. WHEN ACCUMULATING LARGE QUANITIES OF UNDISCHARGED BATTERIES
    FOR
DISPOSAL PACK IN NON-CONDUCTIVE INSULATING MATERI AL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE UNPACKED CELLS TOGETHER
    SO CONTACTS CAN TOUCH. THIS SITUATION WILL
RESULT IN CELL SHORTING AND HEAT BUILD-UP.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:NONE
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING
    PRODUCT. DO NOT HANDLE DAMAGED BATTERIES WITHOUT GLVOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PREPARED BY DGSC-SSH FROM UNDATED MSDS RECD 31JUL87  FOR
    6135-00-643-1310 PROVIDED BY BURGESS, SAME BATTERY TYPE, DIFFERENT
    VOLTAGE.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT AND FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN A FIRE SITUATION MECURY VAPOR,
    AMMONIUM CHLORIDE AND ZINC CHLORIDE FUMES MAY BE EMITTED.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO APPROPRIATE LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL WASTE REGULATIONS.

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