MSDS
Product Name SC series nickel cadmium battery
Revision date 28-Sep-2014
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Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating and toxic gases and vapors
Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition
In the event of fire and/or explosion do not breathe fumes
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full firefighting turnout gear.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas
ELIMINATE all ignition sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area)
6.2. Environmental precautions
Should not be released into the environment
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers
6.4. Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for more information
See section 8 for more information
See section 13 for more information
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas
Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and other sources of ignition
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place
Keep away from heat
Keep locked up and out of reach of children
Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs
Store in accordance with local regulations
7.3. Specific end use(s)
Apart from the uses mentioned in SECTION 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Chemical Name
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
European Union
Cadmium and compounds
(as Cd) (CAS #: 7440-43-9)
0.01 mg/m
3
-
-
TWA: 0.005 mg/m
3
-
Nickel (CAS #: 7440-02-0)
1 mg/m
3
-
-
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
-
Cobalt (CAS #: 7440-48-4)
0.05 mg/m
3
Skin
-
TWA: 0.01 mg/m
3
-
Chemical Name
Latvia
France
Finland
Germany
Italy
Cadmium and compounds
(as Cd) (CAS #: 7440-43-9)
TWA: 0.01 mg/m
3
STEL: 0.05 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
Skin
Skin
-
Nickel (CAS #: 7440-02-0)
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA:
0.1 mg/m
3
Skin
-
Cobalt (CAS #: 7440-48-4)
TWA: 0.5 mg/m
3
-
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
Skin
-