SDS

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1352587 - Nickel Metal Hydride Battery
Revision Date 27-Sep-2016
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
inhalable particulate
matter TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
Mn respirable
particulate matter
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
Mn inhalable
particulate matter
(vacated) Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
fume Ceiling: 5
mg/m
3
Mn
STEL: 3 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
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
(vacated) Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits NIOSH IDLH 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
Tight sealing safety goggles.
Skin and body protection
Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. 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. Do not breathe dust. Take off contaminated clothing and
wash before reuse. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical state
Solid
Appearance
No information available
Odor
No information available
Color
No information available
Odor Threshold
No information available
Property Values Remarks Method
pH
No data available None known
Melting / freezing point
No data available None known
Boiling point / boiling range
No data available None known
Flash Point
No data available None known
Evaporation Rate
No data available None known
Flammability (solid, gas)
No data available None known
Flammability Limit in Air
Upper flammability limit
No data available
Lower flammability limit
No data available
Vapor pressure
No data available None known
Vapor density
No data available None known
Specific Gravity
No data available None known
Water Solubility
No data available None known
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