MSDS

Lamp
Material Data Sheet (LMDS)
Product:
Philips T5 Fluorescent Lamps – All Types
All ALTO, non-ALTO, Standard, HE, HO, Circular and TuffGuard
All lengths, coatings, wattages
Philips Lighting Company
LMDS #: TL5-09100
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Date:
12/31/2015
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Section 1. Manufacturer and Contact Information
Philips Lighting
North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873-4186
24 HR
Emergency Phone Number: [phone] CHEMTREC
Other Information Calls:
[phone] Philips Lighting Technical Information
Section 2. Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
These lamps contain the following material
s: Exposure Limits
Material (CAS #) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV PERCENTAGE
mg/m
3
mg/m
3
by weight
Glass (65997-17-3) 15 10 ~96.0%
Phosphor Powder
As Nuisance Dust 15 10 ~2.5%
Mercury (7439-97-6) 0.1 0.025 ~0.01%
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) (25038-59-9) - - ~3.0%
Phosphor powders
are ceramic phosphors. There is no data for the ceramics as mixtures. PET sleeving is applied to
TuffGuard versions of the lamps to retain
materials in the event of lamp breakage.
Section 3. Physical Properties
Not applicable to an intact lamp.
These items are light bulbs 5/8 inch in diameter and range from 6 to 58 inches in length.
Section 4. Fire and Explosion Hazards
N
ot applicable to an intact lamp. If subjected to extreme heat, the glass, and plastic (if present), components of the lamp
may crack or melt
and may emit toxic fumes. Use extinguishing media appropriate for combustibles in the area.
Section 5. Reactivity
Not applicable to an intact la
mp.