MSDS

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Nickel 7440-02-0 10-30
Potassium hydroxide 1310-58-3 5-10
Lithium hydroxide 1310-65-2 5-10
Sodium hydroxide 1310-73-2 5-10
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
General Advice
This is a battery. In case of rupture:
Eye Contact
Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the
eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area.
Skin Contact
Immediate medical attention is required. Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water
removing all contaminated clothes and shoes.
Inhalation
Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. Move to fresh air. If breathing is
difficult, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.
Ingestion
Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Notes to Physician
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammable Properties
Not flammable.
Flash Point
Not determined.
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local
circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Hazardous metal fumes and oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
No.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes.
Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and
vapors. In the event of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
No.
Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective
gear.
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1096272 - Sealed Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
Physical and Chemical
Hazards -
NFPA
Revision Date 21-May-2013
Health Hazard 1 Flammability 0