SDS

Safety Data Sheet
According to HCS-2012 APPENDIX D TO §1910.1200
V
ersion: 1.0/EN
Product name: Nickel metal hydride(NiMh)Battery
Revision date: 01-01-2017
Printing date: 18-July-2017
(c)Indicationofanyimmediatemedicalattentionandspecialtreatmentneeded
NotestoPhysician Maycausesensitizationofsusceptiblepersons.Treatsymptomatically.
5. Firefightingmeasures
(a)Extinguishingmedia
Suitableextinguishingmedia: Usefoam,drypowderordrysand,CO
2
asappropriate.
Unsuitableextinguishingmedia: Noinformationavailable.
(b)Specialhazardsarisingfromthechemical
Underfireconditions,batteriesmayburstandreleasehazardousdecompositionproductswhenexposedtoa fire
situation.Thiscouldresultinthereleaseofflammableorcorrosivematerials.Hazardouscombustionproducts:CO,
CO
2
,Metaloxides,Irritatingfumes
(c)Specialprotectiveequipmentandprecautionsforfirefighters
Firefighters mustwear fireresistant protective equipment and appropriate breathingapparatus. The staff must equip
withfiltermask(fullmask)orisolatedbreathingapparatus.Thestaffmustweartheclotheswhichcandefensethefire
andthetoxicgas.Putoutthefireintheupwinddirection.Removethecontainertotheopenspaceassoonaspossible.
Spraywateronthecontainersinthefireplacetokeepthemcooluntilfinishextinguishment.
6. Accidentalreleasemeasures
(a)Personalprecautions,protectiveequipmentandemergencyprocedures
PersonalPrecautions Attention!Corrosive material. 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.
OtherInformation RefertoprotectivemeasureslistedinSections7and8.
(b) EnvironmentalPrecautions
EnvironmentalPrecautions RefertoprotectivemeasureslistedinSections7and8.Preventfurtherleakage
orspillageifsafetodoso.Shouldnotbereleasedintotheenvironment.Donot
allowtoenterintosoil/subsoil.Preventproductfromenteringdrains.
(c)Methodsandmaterialsforcontainmentandcleaningup
MethodsforContainment Preventfurtherleakageorspillageifsafetodoso.
Methodsforcleaningup Pickupandtransfertoproperlylabeledcontainers.
7. Handlingandstorage
(a)Precautionsforsafehandling
Incaseofrupture:Handleinaccordancewithgoodindustrialhygieneandsafetypractice.Avoidcontactwithskin,eyes
orclothing.Donoteat,drinkorsmokewhenusingthisproduct.Takeoffcontaminatedclothingandwashbeforereuse.
Ensureadequateventilation.Incaseofinsufficientventilation,wearsuitablerespiratoryequipment.
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