Safety data sheet

Conrad Electronic SE, Klaus-Conrad-Str. 1, D-92240 Hirschau
Item no.: 431468
Material Safety Data Sheet
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7. Handing and storage
General handing:
Obey the common known rules and precautions for handing with chemicals. Avoid mechanical and electrical abuse. Do not
short battery or install incorrectly. Batteries may explode, pyrolize or vent if disassembled, crushed, recharged or exposed to
high temperatures. Install batteries according to equipment instructions. Do not mix battery systems, such as alkaline and zinc-
carbon. Replace all batteries in equipment at the same time. Do not carry batteries loose in pocket or bag. Do not remove
battery labels.
Storage:
Store product in well-filled, appropriate coated and tightly closed containers avoiding influence of oxygen/air, light and
humidity. Store at -20~35°C.
8. Exposure controls and personal protection
Exposition/Technical measures:
Atmospheric vapour concentrations must be minimized by adequate ventilation.
Protection of hands, eye and skin:
None required under normal use conditions. When handling leaking batteries, use neoprene, rubber or nitrile gloves and wear
safety glasses to protect hands, eyes and skin.
General safety and hygiene measures:
Use only as directed.
9. Physical and chemical properties
COMPONENTS
DENSITY
(g/cm3)
MELTING POINT SOLUBILITY (H
2
O) ODOR APPEARANCE
Nickel 8.0 About 1200°C None None Sliver-Gray Metal
Nickel hydroxide 4.3 N/A None None green Powder
Hydrogen absorbing alloy 8.2 About 1200°C None None Gray black Powder
Cobalt 8.0 About 1200°C None None Gray black Powder
Iron 7.8 About 1200°C None None Sliver-white Metal
Potassium hydroxide liquid About 1.3 N/A 100% None Clear Colorless Liquid
PP fiber Separator 0.92 165°C None None White fabric
Nylon 1.15 260°C None None White solid