Power Factor Inc. - 800-706-7009
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MK Battery VRLA Battery CautionsClick here for all MK batteries we sell @ our new online store batteriesasap.com PROTECTION REQUIREMENTExposure Protection ELECTRICAL SAFETYSince VRLA batteries have low internal resistance and fairly high power density, VERY HIGH SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT can be generated across the battery terminals. DO NOT rest tools or cables on the battery. Battery should be HANDLED WITH INSULATED TOOLS ONLY. Follow installation instruction and diagram when installing or maintaining battery or battery system. Short-circuiting the battery may cause bodily harm. Prolonged shorting may cause battery to explode. HEALTH HAZARDLead (Pb) poisoning is cumulative in nature and slow to appear. It affects the kidneys, reproductive, and the central nervous system. Symptom of lead poisoning are: anemia, constant headache, nauseates frequently, acute stomach pain (lead colic), dizziness, loss of appetite, muscle and joint pain, and wakening of muscle strength. Exposure to LEAD (Pb) from a battery most often occurs during Lead (Pb) reclamation operations through breathing or ingestion of Lead (Pb) dust and fumes.Sulfuric Acid (H 2SO4) is a strong, corrosive and colorless liquid. It has a distinct acrid odor. Direct contact with the acid can cause severe burns to the skin and blindness if prolong contact with the eye. Ingestion of the acid will cause painful gastric intestinal tract burns. Acid from the battery can be released if the battery case is damaged or if the vents or tempered with.RE: FIRST AID INSTRUCTION EMERGENCY HANDLINGIn case of leaks or spill of acid from a battery, neutralize the acid with: Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO 3 - baking soda), or sodium carbonate (Na2CO3 - soda ash) or calcium oxide (CaO - lime). Flush the area with plenty of water.DO NOT allow un-neutralized acid drain into the sewage system. Disposal of spent batteries must be treated as hazardous waste and disposed of according to local, state, provincial, and federal regulations. A copy of this material safety data sheet must be supplied to any dealer or lead smelter. FIRST AIDSulfuric Acid (H 2SO4)Skin Contact: Immediately flush contact area with plenty of cold, clean water and consult a physician right away. Eye Contact: Immediately flush eye for at least 5 minutes with plenty of cold clean water. Call or visit a physician right away. Ingestion: Immediately flush mouth with plenty of cold clean water. Drink milk or sodium bicarbonate solution. DO NOT induce vomiting. DO NOT give anything to any unconscious person. TransportationMK Batteries are non-spillable, electric storage, conform to and meet the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization, (ICAO) Technical Instructions for the safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, Special Provision A67 and Packing Instruction 806. |
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Power Factor Inc. / Batteries ASAP! 2526 Manana Suite 102 Dallas, Texas 75220 800-706-7009 Established 1996 While every precaution has been
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