SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
In case of electrolyte leakage from the battery, necessary actions are described below.
Eye contact: Flush the eyes with plenty of clean water such as tap water immediately, without rubbing. Seek
medical treatment. If appropriate procedures are not taken, this may cause a loss of sight.
Skin contact: Wash the contact areas off immediately with plenty of clean water such as tap water, otherwise it
might cause irritation on the skin. If this chemical penetrates the clothing, immediately remove the
clothing and flush the skin with water promptly. If irritation persists after washing, get medical attention.
Inhalation: Move the exposed person to area with fresh air immediately, and seek medical treatment.
Ingestion: Get medical attention immediately
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Clear fire area of all non-emergency personnel. Clear away any combustible substances from the fire area.
Extinguishing method: Since vapor, generated from burning battery packs, make eyes, nose, and throat irritate, be sure to
extinguish the fire on the windward side. Wear the respiratory protection equipment in some cases.
Fire extinguishing agent: Plenty of water, CO2, and foam are effective.
Special protective
equipment for fire fighter: Wear the respiratory protection equipment in some cases.
6. MEASURES FOR ELECTROLYTE LEAKAGE
In case of electrolyte leakage, move the battery packs away from the fire immediately. Avoid contact with spilled or
released material. Immediately remove a contaminated clothing.
Personal precautions: Remove any ignition sources nearby. Control of dust generation. May consider wearing sufficient
ventilation/respiratory protection. Prevention of skin and eye contact with the chemical.
Environmental precautions: Keeping away from drains, surface- and ground-water and soil. Alert the neighborhood if possible.
Method for cleaning up: Use of absorbent material (e.g. sand, diatomaceous each, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust, etc.),
reduction of gases/fumes with water, dilution.
Note: Refer to heading 8 for exposure control
Refer to heading 13 for disposal consideration
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: When packing the battery packs, do not allow terminals to contact each other, or contact with other
metals. Avoid improper handling of the packaging box so as not to drop or damage it.
Do not disassemble or reconstruct, swallow, incinerate or heat the product.
Avoid use or leave product nearby fire, stove or heated place. Do not immerse the product in water
or sea water. Dispose of or recycle the product according to your local government law/regulations.
Storage:
Do not store the battery packs in places of high temperature exceeding 35∘or under direct sunlight as it
will affect the battery performance only.
Avoid places of high humidity, Be sure not to expose the battery pack to condensation, water drop or not
to store it under frozen condition. When piling the pallets up or placing them in parallel, appropriate
space between each pallet should be provided.
Be sure to install suitable fire extinguishing equipment such as automatic fire extinguisher.
Avoid storing the battery packs in places where it is exposed to static electricity so that no damage will
be caused to the protection circuit of the battery pack.
Note: Information in this section should relate to the protection of health, safety, and the environment. Please
refer to Article 5 of Directive 98/24/EC for more details on safety handling and storage.
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