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7.Handling&Storage
HandlingPrecautions
StoragePrecautions
8.DisposalConsiderations(GHSSection13)
9.TransportInformation(GHSSection14)
RegulatoryStatus Duracellrechargeablelithium‐ionbatteriesareproducedanddeliveredinaccordancewith
currentIATA/ICAOregulations.Duracelllithiumionbatteriescanbeshippedinaccordance
withthemostrecentICAOandIATAeditions.ShippingpackagesforallDuracelllithium
cells/batteriesaredesignedtoprevent:shortcircuits,movementwithinthepackage,
damagetothecells/batteries,andreleaseofthepackagecontents.Personswhoprepareor
offerlithiumbatteriesfortransportarerequiredbyregulationtobetrainedtotheextentof
theirresponsibility.Theinformationinthissectionisprovidedforinformationalpurposes
only.ThetransportationoflithiumionbatteriesisregulatedbyICAO,IATA,IMOandUSDOT.
DuracelllithiumionbatteriesarenotsubjecttotheotherprovisionsoftheDangerousGoods
regulationsaslongastheyarepackagedandmarkedinaccordancewiththeapplicable
regulations.
Collection&ProperDisposal Disposeofbatteriesincompliancewithfederal,stateorprovincialandlocalregulations.Do
notaccumulatelargequantitiesofusedbatteriesfordisposal.Donotincinerate.
Consumersshoulddisposeoftheirusedbatteriesintothecollectionnetworkatmunicipal
depotsandretailers.Theyshouldnotdisposeofbatterieswithhouseholdtrash.
DEFECTIVELithiumBatteries DefectiveLithiumbatteriesareforbidden
onbothPassengerandCargoAircraft.Forallother
modesoftransortation,defectiveLithiumbatteriesarefullyregulatedasDangerousGoods
.
USAEPARCRA(40CFR261) Lithium‐ionbatteriesareclassifiedasUniversalWastewhenrecycledthroughabattery
recycler.
ExtinguishingMedia
Storebatteriesinadryplaceatnormalroomtemperature.
FiresInvolvingLargeQuantitiesof
Batteries
Largequantitiesofbatteriesinvolvedinafirewillruptureandreleaseirritatingfumesfrom
thermaldegradation
Ifusingwater,useenoughtosmotherthefire.Coolingexteriorofbatterieswillhelpprevent
rupturing.Burningbatteriesgeneratetoxicandcorrosivelithiumhydroxidefumes.
Firefightersshouldwearself‐containedbreathingapparatus.Detailedinformationon
fightingalithium‐ionfirecanbefoundinUSDOTEmergencyResponseGuide147(Lithium‐
IonBatteries).
Donotdroporsubjectthechargingdevicetostrongmechanicalshock.Donotexposethe
batterytoexcessiveshockorvibration.Donotexposethebatterytomoisture.Donotinsert
anyobjectintothepartsoropeningsofthebattery.Donotoperatethebatteryifithas
receivedasharpblow,beendropped,orotherwisehasbeendamagedinanyway.Donot
useorstoreinenvironmentswherethetemperatureis40°C/(104°F)orgreater.Keepoutof
reachofchildren.
Incaseoffire,youcanusefireextinguishersappropriateforasolidmaterialfire;the
recommendedsequenceiswaterorwatermist,sand,CO2,powder.Useanyextinguishing
mediaappropriateforthesurroundingmaterials.Forincipient(beginning)firescopious
amountsofwaterareeffectiveincoolingburninglithiumionbatteries.Firefightersshould
useappropriatePPEforthefumesandheat.
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