SDS

Safety Data Sheet
According to HCS-2012 APPENDIX D TO §1910.1200
V
ersion: 1.0/EN Revision date: 10/10/2015
Product name: Nickel-Metal Hydride Rechargeable Battery Printing date: 10/10/2015
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10. Stabilityandreactivity
(a)Reactivity
 Stableunderrecommendedstorageandhandlingconditions.
(b)Chemicalstability
 Stableundernormalconditions.
(c)Possibilityofhazardousreactions
 When heated above 150°C the risk of rupture occurs. Due to special safety construction, rupture implies controlled
releaseofpressurewithoutignition.
(d)Conditionstoavoid
 Do not subject Nickel‐Metal Hydride Rechargeable Battery to mechanical shock. Keep away from open flames, high
temperature.
(e)Incompatiblematerials
 Strongoxidizer,strongacid.
(f)Hazardousdecompositionproducts
 Underfireconditions,theelectrodematerialscanformcarcinogenicnickel andcobaltoxides.
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11. Toxicologicalinformation
(a)Informationonthelikelyroutesofexposure
 Inhalation: Inhalation of a large number of vapors or fumes released due
toheatmaycauserespiratory.
 Ingestion: Ingestion of battery contents may cause mouth, throat and
intestinalburnsanddamage.
 Skincontact: Contact with battery electrolyte may cause burns and skin
irritation.
 Eyecontact: Contactwithbatteryelectrolytemaycauseburns.Eyedamage
ispossible.
 Under normal conditions (during charge and discharge) release of ingredients does not occur. If accidental release
occurs see informa tion in section 2, 3, and 4. Swallowing of a battery can be harmful. Call the local Poison Control
Centreforadviceandfollow‐up.
(b)Informationonto xicologicalcharacteristics
 Acutetoxicity: Nodataavailable.
 Skincorrosion/irritation: Theliquidinthebatteryirritates.
 Seriouseyedamage/irritation: Theliquidinthebatteryirritates.
 Respiratorysensitization: Theliquidinthebatterymaycausesensitizationtosomeperson.
 skinsensitization: Theliquidinthebatterymaycausesensitizationtosomeperson.
 Carcinogenicity: Cobalt and Cobalt compounds are considered to be possible human
carcinogen(s).
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