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advice.
S 36: Wear suitable protection clothing.
S 37: Wear suitable gloves.
S37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eyes/face protection.
S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
In case of electrolyte leakage precautions must be taken to avoid personal to get in direct
contact with it. If it accidentally happens following must be done:
4.1 Inhalation
Fresh air. Rinse mouth and nose with water. Medical treatment.
4.2 Skin contact
Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Medical treatment.
4.3 Eyes contact
Rinse immediately with plenty of water during at least 15-30 min. Immediately hospital
treatment. Eye specialist.
4.4 Ingestion
If the injured is fully conscious: plenty of drink, preferably milk. Do not induce vomiting.
Immediate Hospital treatment.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable: Class D-Dry chemical, sand.
Not to be used: Water.
5.2 Special exposure hazards
Cells can be overheated by an external source or by internal shorting and develop potassium
hydroxide mist and/or hydrogen gas. In fire situations fumes containing. Nickel, cobalt and
iron may evolved.
5.3 Special protective equipment
Use self-contained breathing apparatus and full fire-fighting protective clothing.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES