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All Panasonic lithium ion cells are tested and comply with the UN Model Regulations, Manual of Test and Criteria, Part III,
subsection 38.3.
If you build any of our lithium ion cells into a battery pack, you must also assure that they are tested in accordance with the UN
Model Regulations, Manual of Test and Criteria. Part III, subsection 38.3, 6
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If you plan on transporting any untested prototype battery packs contact your Panasonic Sales Representative for regulatory
information. Check with your air carrier before shipping. Many air carriers have additional requirements.
FIRST AID
If you get electrolyte in your eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes without rubbing and immediately contact a physician.
If you get electrolyte on your skin wash the area immediately with soap and water. If irritation continues, contact a
physician. If the battery is ingested, call the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center at 800-498-8666 for the US and
Canada or 303-389-1300 internationally or your local poison center immediately.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
CAUTION: Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not short-circuit, crush, incinerate or disassemble battery.
FIRE SAFETY
In case of fire, you can use dry chemical, alcohol resistant foam (ARAFFF type) or carbon dioxide fire extinguishers.
Cooling the exterior of the batteries with copious amounts of water will help prevent propagation and rupturing. Fire
fighters should use self-contained breathing apparatus. Detailed information on lithium ion battery fires can be found in
Guide 147 (Lithium Ion Batteries) of the US DOT Emergency Response Guide.