*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:SCBA WHEN LARGE NUMBERS OF CELLS ARE INVOLVED IN
    A FIRE.
Ventilation:SUBSEQUENT TO FIRE, PROVIDE AS MUCH VENTILATION AS
    POSSIBLE.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS INFORMATION IS FOR MANGANESE DIOXIDE.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:PAPER, SILICA GEL
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:INORGANIC 0.1 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:PLASTIC
Fraction by Wt: 4%
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
Fraction by Wt: 8%
Other REC Limits:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM
Ingred Name:ZINC
Ingred Name:WATER
Ingred Name:CARBON, ACTIVATED CARBON, GRAPHITE
Fraction by Wt: 4%
OSHA PEL:3.5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:3.5 MG/CUM
Ingred Name:STEEL
Ingred Name:BRASS
Fraction by Wt: 2%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THESE CHEMICALS ARE CONTAINED IN A
    SEALED CAN. RISK OF EXPOSURE OCCURS ONLY IF BATTERY IS
    MECHANICALLY, PHYSICALLY/ELECTRICALLY ABUSED. SKIN & EYE CONTACT
    W/POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL BURN S & PERMANENT EYE
    INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:CHEMICAL BURNS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SKIN/EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA WHEN A LARGE NUMBER OF CELLS ARE
    INVOLVED IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CELLS MAY RELEASE TOXIC ZINC FUMES WHEN
    EXPOSED TO FIRE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID SKIN & EYE CONTACT.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMP. AVOID SKIN & EYE
    CONTACT. DON'T ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE. INSTALL CELLS IAW/EQUIPMENT
    INSTRUCTIONS. DON'T DISPOSE OF IN FIRE.
Other Precautions:REPLACE ALL BATTERIES IN EQUIPMENT AT SAME TIME.
    DON'T MIX BATTERY SYSTEMS SUCH AS ALKALINE & ZINC CARBON IN SAME
    EQUIPMENT. DON'T CARRY BATTERIES LOOSE IN POCKET/BAG.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Spec Gravity:5
Solubility in Water:0%
Appearance and Odor:BLACK POWDER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, DISASSEMBLY, RECHARGE,
    MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL/ELECTRICAL ABUSE, HIGH TEMPS, FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED: HAZARDOUS FUMES OF ZINC &
    CAUSTIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANTITIES: DISPOSE OF W/HOUSEHOLD TRASH.
    LARGE QUANTITIES: TREAT AS IF A HAZARDOUS WASTE. DON'T INCINERATE
    SINCE CELLS MAY EXPLODE AT EXCESSIVE TEMPS. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL,
    STATE & LOCAL REGU LATIONS.
