SDS

Safety Data Sheet
According to HCS-2012 APPENDIX D TO §1910.1200
V
ersion: 1.0/EN Revision date: 12-Nov-2015
Product name: Ni-MH Battery Printing date: 12-Nov-2015
(b)Conditionsforsafestorage,includinganyincompatibilities
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Storage Keepcont ainerstightlyclosedinadry,coolandwell‐ventilatedplace.Storelockedup.
Keepoutofthereachofchildren.
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IncompatibleProducts Strongacids.Strongoxidizingagents.Strongbases.
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8. Exposurecontrols/personalprotection
(a)Controlparameters
 ExposureGuidelines
 ChemicalName ACGIHTLV OSHAPEL NIOSHIDLH
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Nickelhydroxide
 12054‐48‐7
TWA:0.2mg/m3
 Niinhalable
fraction
TWA:1mg/m3
 Ni
(vacat ed)TWA:1mg /m3
 Ni
IDLH:10mg/m3
 Ni
TWA:0.015mg/m3
 exceptNickel
carbonylNi
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 Sodiumhydroxide
 1310‐73‐2
Ceiling:2mg/m3 TWA:2mg/m3
(vacat ed)Ceiling:2mg/m3
IDLH:10mg/m3Ceiling:2
mg/m3
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Nickel
 7440‐02‐0
TWA:1.5mg/m3 TWA:1mg/m3
(vacat ed)TWA:1mg /m3
IDLH:10mg/m3
TWA:0.015mg/m3
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Potassiumhydroxide
 1310‐58‐3
Ceiling:2mg/m3 (vacated)Ceiling:2mg/m3 Ceiling:2mg /m3
 ACGIHTLV:AmericanConferenceofGovernmentalIndustrialHygienists‐ ThresholdLimitValue
 OSHA PEL:OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration‐ PermissibleExposureLimits ImmediatelyDangeroustoLife
orHealth
 OtherExposureGuidelines Vacatedlimitsrevokedby theCourt of Appealsdecisionin AFL‐CIOv.OSHA,965F.2d 
962(11thCir.,1992)Seesection15fornationalexposurecontrolparameters
(b)Appropriateengineeringcontrols
 EngineeringMeasures Showers
Eyewashstations
Ventilationsystems
(c)Individualprotectionmeasures,suchaspersonalprotectiveequipment
 Eye/FaceProtection Faceprotectionshield.
 SkinandBodyProtection Wearprotectivegloves andprotectiveclothing.Longsleevedclothing.Chemical
resistantapron.Imperviousgloves.
 RespiratoryProtection Noprotectiveequipmentisneededundernormaluseconditions.Ifexposurelimits
areex ceededorirritationisexperienced,ventilationandevacuationmayberequired.
 HygieneMeasures Handleinaccordancewithgoodindustrial hygieneandsafetypractice.Donoteat,
drinkorsmokewhenusingthisproduct.Takeoffcontaminatedclothingandwash
beforereuse.Avoidcontactwithskin,eyesorclothing.Wearsuitableglovesand
eye/faceprotection.Washhandsbeforebreaksandimmediatelyafterhandlingthe
product.
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9. Physicalandchemicalproperties
 (a)Appearance solid
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