*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
    ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
    A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR SULFURIC ACID GAS,DEPENDING ON
    THE AIRBORN CONCEN TRATION.
Other Protective Equipment:ACID RESISTANT RUBBER OR PLASTIC APRON,
    BOOTS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. PROVIDE LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND
    SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:LEAD/ACID BATTERY
Preparer's Name:ALAN L. CSONTAS
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Other REC Limits: RECOMMENDED
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%
Other REC Limits: RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits: RECOMMENDED
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Other REC Limits: RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:CALCIUM, METAL
Other REC Limits: RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND
    BURNS.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION,DRYNESS AND BURNS.INGEST:MAY CAUSE
    GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
    IRRITATION.CHRONIC:EROSION OF TOOTH ENAMEL.
    BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.LEAD IS
    LISTED BY IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:DERMATITIS.INHAL:BRONCHITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN,EYE
    AND RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET
    PROMP T QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,WASH MOUTH OUT
    WITH WATER;GIVE WATER OR MILK TO DILUTE STOMACH CONTENTS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Lower Limits:4.1 HYDROGEN
Extinguishing Media:HALON,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXT FIRE W/AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
    COMBUST MATL.COOL FIRE-EXPO EXT BATT-PREVENT RUPTURE.ACID MIST/VAP
    GENERATED BY HEAT/FIRE CORR.WEAR SCBA/PROT CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T BURN OR W/DIFFI.H2/H2SO4 VAP
    GENERATED UPON OVERCHARGING.H2 FLAMM/EXPLO WHEN MIX
    W/AIR/OXY/CHLORINE.ENSURE ADEQU VENTI FO CHARGING AREA IAW
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE PROPER
    RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.VENTILATE AREA;EVACUATE
    PERSONNEL.NEUTRALIZE;SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
    ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CON TAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODA ASH, OR LIME.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMES DURING & AFTER
    CHANGING. STORE BATTERY IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA. DO NOT
    SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERY TERMINALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED OVERCHARGE. SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODA
    ASH, SAND OR LIME SHOULD BE KEPT ON-SITE FOR SPILL REMEDIATION.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:C1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Density:3.4
pH:<2
Appearance and Odor:BATT:POLYPROPYLENE/HARD RUBB
    CASE,SOLID;PB:GRAY,METALLIC SOLID;ELECTROLYTE:(SUP
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
Corrosion Rate:NP
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SPARKS,OPEN FLAMES.KEEP BATTERY CASE AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OVERCHARGING AND SMOKIING OR SPARKS
    NEAR BATTERY SURFACE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AN EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN/OXYGEN MIXTURE
    WITHIN THE BATTERY MAY OCCUR DURING CHARGING.SULFURIC ACID
    FUMES,SO*2,SO*3,ARSINE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN WHOLE SCRAP BATTERY TO DISTRIBUTOR,
    MAUNFACTURER OR LEAD SMELTER FOR RECYCLE. FOR NEUTRALIZED SPILLS,
    PLACE RESIDUE INTO CONTAINERS WITH SORBENT MATERIAL, SAND OR EARTH
    FOR DISPOSAL. CONTACT LO CAL AND/OR STATE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICIALS.
