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1103427 - Rayovac NiMH Rechargeable Batteries
Revision Date 16-Apr-2015
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
(vacated) Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Cobalt
7440-48-4
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
dust and fume
(vacated) TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
dust
and fume
IDLH: 20 mg/m
3
dust and fume
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
dust and fume
Manganese
7439-96-5
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
respirable
fraction
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
inhalable
fraction TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
Mn
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
Mn
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) STEL: 3 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
fume Ceiling: 5
mg/m
3
Mn
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
STEL: 3 mg/m
3
Aluminum
7429-90-5
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
respirable fraction
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable fraction
(vacated) TWA: 15 mg/m
3
total
dust
(vacated) TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable fraction (vacated)
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
Al Aluminum
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable dust
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
Other Exposure Guidelines Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992) See section 15 for national exposure control parameters
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Measures Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection Face protection shield.
Skin and Body Protection Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant
apron. Impervious gloves.
Respiratory Protection No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are
exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Regular cleaning
of equipment, work area and clothing is recommended. Wash hands before breaks and
immediately after handling the product. For environmental protection, remove and wash all
contaminated protective equipment before re-use.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Solid
Appearance
Color
Solid
No information available
Odor
Odor Threshold
Odorless
No information available
Property
Values
pH
No data available
Melting / freezing point No data available
Boiling point / boiling range No data available
Flash Point No data available
Remarks Method
None known
None known
None known
None known
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES