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Report No.: ICTS20201123STE/001
Shanghai ICTS Inspection Center, Ltd
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During water application, caution is advised as burning pieces of flammable particles may be
ejected from the fire.
Causes of unusual fire or explosion hazard:
Cells or batteries that are damaged, opened or exposed to excessive heat/fire may flame or leak
potentially hazardous organic vapors.
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Procedures to contain and clean up leaks and spills:
Under a normal condition of use, a battery is hermetically sealed and not hazardous. Leakage or
release of hazardous materials contained within a battery would be possible under abusive
conditions.
In the event of battery rapture and leakage: contain the spills and cover the spills or leakage with dry
sand or 1:1 mixture of soda ash and slaked lime.
Rubber gloves must be used to handle all battery components.
Avoid inhalation of any vapors that may be emitted.
Damaged batteries that are not hot or burning should be placed in a sealed plastic bag or container.
Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions for safe handling:
Consumption of food and beverage should be avoided in work areas. Wash hands with soap and
water before eating, drinking. Ground containers when transferring liquid to prevent static
accumulation and discharge.
Information about fire and explosion protection:
Batteries may explode or cause burns, if disassembled, crushed or exposed to fire or high
temperatures. Do not short or install with incorrect polarity.
Conditions for safe storage and incompatibility:
Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
Keep away from heat, avoiding the longtime of sunlight.
Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Occupational exposure limit:
Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
Lithium Cobalt Oxide: 0.02mg/m
3
(TLV-USA); 0.1mg/m
3
(MAK-Germany)
Engineering controls and work practices:
Under conditions of normal use, batteries do not emit hazardous or regulated substances.
No engineering controls are required for handling batteries that have not been damaged.
Personal protective equipment:
Personal protective equipment should include chemical resistant gloves and safety glasses.