CROWN BATTERY MFG CO -- BATTERIES,WET,FILLED WITH ACID,24-70 -- 6140-01-337-0210
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:BATTERIES,WET,FILLED WITH ACID,24-70 MSDS Date:01/19/1996 FSC:6140 NIIN:01-337-0210 Status Code:A === Responsible Party === Company Name:CROWN BATTERY MFG CO Address:1445 MAJESTIC DR Box:990 City:FREMONT State:OH ZIP:43420-0990 Country:US Info Phone Num:419-334-7181 Emergency Phone Num:800-487-2879/800OILTANK CAGE:1X630 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:CROWN BATTERY MFG CO Address:1445 MAJESTIC DR Box:City:FREMONT State:OH ZIP:43420-0990 Country:US Phone:419-334-7181 CAGE:1X630 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:LEAD CAS:7439-92-1 RTECS #:OF7525000 = Wt:23.5 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3 EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB Ingred Name:LEAD SULFATE CAS:7446-14-2 RTECS #:OG4375000 = Wt:13.2 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:see 1910.1025 ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3 EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS Ingred Name:LEAD OXIDE CAS:1309-60-0 RTECS #:OG0700000 = Wt:13. Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3 (PB) ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG/M3 (PB) Ingred Name:POLYPROPYLENE CASE MTL = Wt:5.4 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:RUBBER CASE MTL = Wt:1. Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:SEPARATORS = Wt:3.5 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID CAS:7664-93-9 RTECS #:WS5600000 = Wt:3.2 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED 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 Ingred Name:WATER CAS:7732-18-5 RTECS #:ZC0110000 = Wt:19.2 Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. ACUTE - ELECTROLYTE (WATER, SULFURIC ACID): INHALATION OF MIST MAY CAUSE SEVERE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE SEVERE IR RITATION AND/OR BURNS OF MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH. SKIN CONTACT CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, ULCERATION. EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, CORNEAL DAMAGE, BLINDNESS. LEAD CO MPOUNDS: IF BATTERY IS HEATED ABOVE MELTING POINT, OXIDIZED OR DAMAGED, DUST, VAPOR OR FUME MAY CAUSE EYE AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, ABDOMINAL PAIN. CHRONIC - EROSION OF TEETH ENAMEL, BRONCHITI S, ANEMIA, NEUROPATHY, KIDNEY DAMAGE. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LEAD. Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EXPOSED AREA, BURNS, AND RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, TEARING, BLINDNESS, PAIN. NO POSSIBILITY OF OVER EXPOSURE OF LEAD WILL OCCUR UNLESS BATTERY IS DESTROYED. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IN CASE OF LEAD, GARGLE, WASH NOSE AND LIPS. CONSULT PHYSICIAN. EYES: IMMEDIATEL Y FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS, UNTIL NO EDIDENCE OF CHEMICAL REMAINS. CONSULT PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IN CASE OF LEAD, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCEVOMITING. GIVE MILK TO DRINK. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE Extinguishing Media:FOR FIRES IN AREA: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG, WATER Fire Fighting Procedures:SULFURIC ACID MISTS OR VAPORS, SULFUR DIOXIDE GAS OR CARBON MONOXIDE MAY BE RELEASED. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER APPLIED TO SULFURIC ACID GENERATES HEAT AND CAUSES ACID TO SPLATTER. WEAR FULL-COVER SULFURIC ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING. SULFURIC ACID REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH METALS TO YIELD EXPLOSIVE/FLAMMABLE HYD ROGEN GAS. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:WEAR ACID-RESISTANT CLOTHING, BOOTS, GLOVES, FACE SHIELD. STOP FLOW OF MATERIAL. CONTAIN/ABSORB SMALL SPILL WITH DRY SAND, EARTH, VERMICULITE. DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLES. IF POSSIBLE, CAREFULLY NEUTRALIZ E SPILLED ELECTROLYTE OR EXPOSED BATTERY PARTS WITH SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LIME, ETC. DO NOT ALLOW DISCHARGE OF UNNEUTRALIZED ACID TO SEWER. PLACE IN AN APPROVED CONTAINER FOR REUSE/DISPOSAL. Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LIME ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BATTERIES UNDER ROOF IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES, AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. STORE AND HANDLE ONLY IN AREAS WITH ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY AND SPILL CONTROL. AVOI D DAMAGE TO CONTAINERS. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL CLEANERS ON THE BATTERIES. Other Precautions:CONTACT WITH METALS MAY PRODUCE TOXIC SULFUR DIOXIDE FUMES AND MAY ALSO RELEASE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. THIS REACTION IS INTENSIFIED WHEN DILUTED. DO NOT TOUCH BROKEN/LEAKING BATTERIES. AVOID MECHANIC AL/ELECTRICAL ABUSE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERY. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:ABOVE P.E.L. NIOSH APPROVED, FITTED, FULL FACE RESPIRATOR Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED. MECHANICAL: IF BELOW P.E.L. SPECIAL & OTHER: MUST BE ACID AND EXPLOSIVE RESISTANT. Protective Gloves:ACID RESISTANT (RUBBER, NEOPRENE) Eye Protection:FULL FACE PROTECTION Other Protective Equipment:ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING, BOOTS, EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITY, EMERGENCY SHOWER Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:C1 Boiling Pt:=95.C, 203.F B.P. Text:APPROXIMATELY Melt/Freeze Pt:=-37.2C, -35.F M.P/F.P Text:-35F TO +10.6F Vapor Pres:14@37%@80F Vapor Density:>1 Spec Gravity:1.245-1.295 ELECTROLYTE pH:ACIDIC Solubility in Water:100% (ELECTROLYTE) Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH SHARP PUNGENT ODOR (ELECTROLYTE) ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES AVOID COMBUSTIBLES, ORGANIC MATERIALS, AND STRONG REDUCING AGENTS. Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR TRIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, SULFURIC ACID FUMES, & SULFUR DIOXIDE. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. ======================= Other Information ======================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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