*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A DUST/MIST MASK WHEN HANDLING THE LIQUID
    IN THE BATTERY, POSTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE SKIN
    CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    GRAVITY IS FOR POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CADMIUM (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC, SUPSECTED
Other REC Limits:A2 CARCINOGEN
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM
Ingred Name:CADMIUM HYDROXIDE  (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC,
Ingred Name:NICKEL (SUSPECTED ANIMAL/HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC GROUP 2B,
Other REC Limits:1 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/CUM IC
Ingred Name:NICKEL HYDROXIDE (SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC GROUP
OSHA PEL:1 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1 PPM
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
Other REC Limits:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
Ingred Name:LITHIUM HYDROXIDE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: FUMES MAY CAUSE
    RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATE TISSUES. EXPOSURE MAY
    CAUSE KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION & LUNG INJURY. CADMIUM & NICKEL FUMES ARE
    TOXIC & CAN CAUSE DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CHEST PAIN, COUGHING, SWEATING,
    CHILLS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WEAKNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS,
    PROSTATE DISORDERS, LIVER & KIDNEY DISORDERS, VISION PROBLEMS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA W/FULL
    FACE PIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE
    FIRE/EXPLOSION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:BATTERY & CELL CASES WILL NORMALLY CONTAIN
    MATERIALS OF CONCERN. USE INDUSTRIAL ABSORBENT TO COLLECT LIQUID
    POSTASSIUM HYDROXIDE.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:FOR TRANSPORTATION PURPOSES THESE
    SEALED NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES ARE NON-HAZARDOUS & NOT SUBJECT TO
    ANY OF THE PROVISIONS REGULATED.
Other Precautions:DON'T INVERT. AVOID BREATHING CRUSHING/OTHERWISE
    DESTROYING THE PHYSICAL INTERGRITY OF THE CELL/BATTERY.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:(SEE SUPP)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:(SEE SUPP)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE (CADMIUM)
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRITE, NITRIC ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CELLS & BATTERIES MAY BE RETURNED AT SENDERS
    EXPENSE TO A PERMITTED TREATMENT, STORAGE, DISPOSAL FACILITY
    IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
