MSDS

Report No. : E09013014516D~1 Date: 09.19.2011 Page 3
Special Fire-Fighting Procedures
Self-contained breathing apparatus.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Cell my vent when subjected to excessive heat-exposing battery contents.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, lithium oxide fumes.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be Taken in case Material is Released or Spilled
If the battery material is released, r emove personnel from area until fumes dissipate.
Provide maximum ventilation to clear out hazardous gases. Wipe it up with a cloth, and
dispose of it in a plastic bag and put into a steel can. The pr eferred response is to leave
the area and allow the batteries to cool and vapors to dissip ate. Provide maximum
ventilation. Avoid skin and eye contact or inhalation of vapors. Remove spilled liquid with
absorbent and incinerate.
Waste Disposal Method
It is recommended to discharge the battery to the end, handing in the abandoned batteries
to related department unified, dispose of the batteries in a ccordance with approved local,
state, and federal r equirements. Consult st ate environmental protection agency and/or
federal EPA.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
The batteries should not be ope ned, destroyed or incinerate, since they may leak or
rupture and release to the enviro nment the ingredients that they cont ain in the
hermetically sealed container. Do not short circuit terminals, or over ch arge the battery,
forced over-discharge, throw to fire. Do not crush or puncture the battery , or immerse in
liquids.
Precautions to be taken in handling and storing
Avoid mechanical or electrical abuse. Storage preferably in cool, dry and ventilated area,
which is subject to little temperature change. Storage at high temperature s should be
avoided. Do not place the battery near heating equipment, nor expose to direct sunlight for
long periods.
Other Precautions
Batteries may explode or cause burns, if disassembled, crushed or exposed to fire or high
temperatures. Do not short or install with incorrect polarity.