SDS
GFS Alkaline Battery LR6 AA
Effective Date: Jan. 2, 2021
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4. First aid measures (in case of electrolyte leakage from the battery)
Eye contact by electrolyte
Do not rub eyes. Wash immediately with large amount of clean water such
as tap water 15 minutes or more, then receive the ophthalmologist's
treatment promptly. It may cause such as losing sight when the right
procedure is not taken.
Skin contact by electrolyte
Wash the affected area under tepid running water using a mild soap. If
appropriates procedures are not taken, this may cause sores on the skin.
Get medical attention if irritation develops or persists.
Ingestion of electrolyte
Wash in the mouth immediately with large amount of clean water and
make the sufferer drink a lot of water.
Arrange for transport to the nearest medical facility for examination and
treatment by a physician as soon as possible.
Inhalation of electrolyte fume
Remove to fresh air immediately Take a medical treatment
Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, great deal of water.
Be sure on the windward to extinguish the fire, since vapor from
burning batteries may make eyes, nose and throat irritate, Wear the
respiratory protection equipment in some cases.
6 Accidental release measures
(in case of electrolyte leakage from the battery)
• Health Considerations and Protective Equipment
Wear proper protective equipment.
• Environmental Precautions
Prevent spills form entering sewers, watercourses.
• Spill Clean-Up Procedures
Collect material to minimize dust generation; use wet mop, damp sponge.
Place collected material into a suitable container for disposal.
7 Handling and storage
Handling
• When packing the batteries, do not allow battery terminals to contact each other, or contact
with other metals. Be sure to pack batteries by providing partitions in the packaging box, or in
a separate plastic bag so that the single batteries are not mixed together.
• Use strong material for packaging boxes so that they will not be damaged by vibration, impact,
dropping and stacking during their transportation.
• Do not short-circuit, recharge, deform, throw into fire or disassemble.
• Do not mix different type of batteries.
• Do not solder directly onto batteries.
• Insert the battery correctly in electrical equipment.
5 Firefighting measures
Extinguishing Media
Specific Fire-Fighting Methods