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

MSDS NAME:LEAD/ACID STORAGE BATTERY - HYBRID
NIIN:01-203-4912
MSDS Number: BJDPJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:EXIDE CORP
Address:645 PENN ST
City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19612-4205
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-378-0798
Emergency Phone Num:215-378-0798
CAGE:20038
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:EXIDE CORP
Address:645 PENN STREET
Box:14205
City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19612-4205
Country:US
Phone:610-378-0500/0798
CAGE:20038

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

Name:SULFURIC ACID  (SARA III)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 10-30%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 70-90%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Name:PROPENE POLYMERS  (POLYPROPYLENE)
CAS:9003-07-4
RTECS #:UD1842000
Fraction by Wt: 5%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Name:LEAD  (SARA III)
CAS:7439-92-1
RTECS #:OF7525000
Fraction by Wt: >60%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:ANTIMONY  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-36-0
RTECS #:CC4025000
Fraction by Wt: >2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:ARSENIC  (SARA III)
CAS:7440-38-2
RTECS #:CG0525000
Fraction by Wt: <0.2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (AS)
ACGIH TLV:0.01,A1 MG/M3; 9394
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:CALCIUM, METAL
CAS:7440-70-2
RTECS #:EV8040000
Fraction by Wt: <0.2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS:BURNS,SEVERE IRRITATION
    OF SKIN,EYES,MOUTH,THROAT,ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH;INFLAMMATION OF
    BRONCHIAL MEMBRANES. CHRONIC:EROSION OF TEETH,INFLAMMATION OF
    NOSE,THROAT AND BRONCHIAL TUBES. CHR ONIC EFFECTS:PERMANENT TISSUE
    DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS BATTERY CONTAINS SMALL AMOUNTS OF
    ARSENIC, A CARCINOGEN ACCORDING TO OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:COUGH,INCREASED RESPIRATORY
    RATE,STINGING,BURNING SENSATION ON SKIN,EYE
    IRRITATION,DISCOLORATION OF TEETH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE TO MISTS MAY CAUSE LUNG
    DAMAGE AND AGGRAVATE PULMONARY CONDITIONS.

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY.REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE
    DOCTOR. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.  GIVE MILK OR WATER,FOLLOWED
    BY 2 OUNCESOF MILK OF MAGNESIA (NO CARBONATES).SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASES FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS.
    EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IN CONTACT WITH MANY MATERIALS, PARTICULARLY
    EXPLOSIVES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.DILUTE
    CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER.COVER WITH SODA ASH OR QUICKLIME.SCOOP UP AND
    PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH (SODIUM CARBONATE) OR QUICKLIME (CALCIUM
    OXIDE).

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES AND
    COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.AVOID CONTACT WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP TERMINALS COVERED IN PLASTIC CASE.AVOID SHORTING
    BATTERIES.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR FOR ACIDS OR FULL FACE MASK AS APPROPIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN WHEN TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL) VENTILATION. LOCAL EXHAUST IN CONFINED
    AREAS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON AND BOOTS.EYES WASH STATION AND
    SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MSDS IS FOR ACID IN BATTERY.ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
    LEAD CONTAINED IN THE BATTERY PLATES MAY BE PRESENT AT TIME OF
    DISPOSAL.

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

HCC:C1
Vapor Pres:11.8
Spec Gravity:1.2
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO SLIGHTLY CLOUDY, ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:65

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, ORGANIC MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFURIC ACID FUMES,SULFUR
    DIOXIDE,SULFUR TRIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE,HYDROGEN GAS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL
    REGUALTIONS.

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