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1352587 - Nickel Metal Hydride Battery
Revision Date 27-Sep-2016
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
The following ingredients are the only ingredients of the product above the cut-off level (or
level that contributes to the hazard classification of the mixture) which have an exposure
limit applicable in the region for which this safety data sheet is intended or other
recommended limit. At this time, the other relevant constituents have no known exposure
limits from the sources listed here
Chemical name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Nickel hydroxide
12054-48-7
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
Ni inhalable
particulate matter
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Ni
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Ni
IDLH: 10 mg/m
3
Ni
TWA: 0.015 mg/m
3
except Nickel
carbonyl Ni
Manganese
7439-96-5
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
respirable
particulate matter
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) STEL: 3 mg/m
3
fume
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal
protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep people away
from and upwind of spill/leak.
Other Information
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8. Prevent further leakage or spillage
if safe to do so.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling
In case of rupture: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this
product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Ensure adequate
ventilation. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store locked up.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Incompatible Products
Strong acids. Strong oxidizing agents. Strong bases.
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