SDS
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Issue date September 1, 2021
Methods and
materials
for
containment
and
cleaning
up
Environmental
precautions
Precautions
for safe
handling
Conditions
for safe
storage,
including
any
incompatibilities
ELIMINATE all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area).
Do not touch or walk through spilled material.
Stop leak if you can do it without risk.
Use water spray to reduce vapors or divert vapor cloud drift.
DO NOT GET WATER on spilled material or inside containers.
In the case of a leaking battery: Before attempting clean up, refer to hazard data given above.
Small spills may be absorbed with non-reactive absorbent and placed in suitable, covered, labelled
containers. Prevent large spills from entering sewers or waterways. Contact emergency services
and supplier for advice.
Do not discharge into lakes, streams, ponds or public waters.
7.
Handling
and
Storage
Do not puncture or incinerate container. Avoid short-circuiting the battery. Avoid mechanical
damage to the battery. Do not open or disassemble. Battery may explode or cause burns if
disassembled, crushed or exposed to fire or high temperatures. Do not immerse in liquids. Use
good industrial hygiene practices in handling this material.
Keep this material away from food, drink and animal feed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and
flame. Store in a cool dry place below 30°C (86°F) Do not store below -20°C.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS.
8.
Exposure
Controls/Personal
Protection
Occupational
exposure
limits
US. OSHA Table Z-1
Limits
for Air
Contaminants
(29 CFR 1910.1000)
Components
Type
Value
Form
Aluminum (CAS 7429-90-5)
Copper (CAS 7440-50-8)
Graphite (CAS 7782-42-5)
US. OSHA Table Z-3 (29 CFR 1910.1000)
PEL 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
15 mg/m3 Total dust.
PEL 1 mg/m3 Dust and mist.
0.1 mg/m3 Fume.
PEL 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
15 mg/m3 Total dust.
Components
Type
Value
Form
Aluminum (CAS 7429-90-5)
Graphite (CAS 7782-42-5)
TWA 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
15 mg/m3 Total dust.
50 mppcf Total dust.
15 mppcf Respirable fraction.
TWA 15 mppcf
US. ACGIH
Threshold
Limit
Values
Components
Type
Value
Form
Aluminum (CAS 7429-90-5)
Cobalt Lithium Dioxide
(CAS 12190-79-3)
Copper (CAS 7440-50-8)
Graphite (CAS 7782-42-5)
TWA 1 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
TWA 0.02 mg/m3
TWA 1 mg/m3 Dust and mist.
0.2 mg/m3 Fume.
TWA 2 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.
US. NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical
Hazards
Components
Type
Value
Form
Aluminum (CAS 7429-90-5)
Copper (CAS 7440-50-8)
Graphite (CAS 7782-42-5)
TWA 5 mg/m3 Welding fume or
pyrophoric powder.
5 mg/m3 Respirable.
10 mg/m3 Total
TWA 1 mg/m3 Dust and mist.
0.1 mg/m3 Fume.
TWA 2.5 mg/m3 Respirable.