*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A DUST OR MIST MASK
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:BATTERY,STORAGE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CADMIUM (SARA III)
Other REC Limits: SPECIFIED
Ingred Name:CADMIUM HYDROXIDE
Other REC Limits: SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3 (CD FUME)
Ingred Name:NICKEL (SARA III)
Other REC Limits: SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
Other REC Limits: SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG NI/M3
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
Other REC Limits: SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:C, 2 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, NO
    EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS EXIST. IF INCINERATED, INHALATION
    OF FUMES MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IRRITATION, FUMES WILL ALSO
    IRRITATE EYE TISSUES (ACUTE); CH RONIC EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE KIDNEY
    DYSFUNCTION AND LUNG INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL AND CADMIUM ARE LISTED AS
    POTENTIAL CARCINOGENS BY NTP, IARC, AND OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:IF INCINERATED, CHEST PAIN, COUGHING, CHILLS,
    SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND WEAKNESS ALONG WITH POSSIBLE EYE
    IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IF INCINERATED RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
    DISORDERS, PROSTATE DISORDERS, LIVER DAMAGE AND KIDNEY DISORDERS,
    VISION PROBLEMS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:IF CONTACT WITH POTASSIUM ELECTROLYTE, FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
    CONTACT PHYSICIAN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACE-PIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE
    FIRE OR EXPLOSION. CADIUM AND NICKEL FUMES OR VAPORS ARE TOXIC AND
    CAN CAUSE DEATH.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:BATTERY AND CELL CASES WILL NORMALLY CONTAIN
    MATERIALS OF CONCERN. USE INDUSTRIAL ABSORBENT TO COLLECT LIQUID
    POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT INVERT. AVOID BREATHING,
    CRUSHING OR OTHERWISE DESTROYING THE PHYSICAL INTEGRITY OF THE CELL
    OR BATTERY.
Other Precautions:
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:B1
Appearance and Odor:BATTERY
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRATES, NITRIC ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CELLS AND BATTERIES MAY BE RETURNED AT SENDERS
    EXPENSE TO A PERMITTED TREATMENT, STORAGE, DISPOSAL FACILITY
    (TSDF). DISPOSAL SHALL BE BY APPROVED METHODS.
*  MSDS Transport Information  *
