SDS

1207146 - Everstart Wet Lead Acid Battery
Revision Date
23-Feb-
2015
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions
ELIMINATE all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area).
Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective
clothing. Stop leak if you can do it without risk.
Other Information
DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS.
Environmental Precautions
Environmental Precautions
Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment
Absorb or cover with dry earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to
containers.
Methods for cleaning up
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling
Do not puncture or incinerate cans. In case of rupture. Handle in accordance with good
industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Use
personal protection equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Conditions for sa
fe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Protect from
moisture. Store locked up. Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from other
materials.
Incompatible
Products
Acids. Bases. Oxidizing agent.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
NIOSH IDLH
Lead
7439-92-1
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
TWA: 50 µg/m
3
TWA: 50 µg/m
3
Pb
Action Level: 30 µg/m
3
Poison,
See 29 CFR 1910.1025 Action
Level: 30 µg/m
3
Pb Poison,
See 29 CFR 1910.1025
IDLH: 100 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.050 mg/m
3