SDS

Product name
Ni-MH Battery
Revision date
28-Jun-
2017
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Hazard statements Causes skin irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
May cause cancer.
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements Obtain special instructions before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace
Avoid release to
the environment.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
[In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
If on skin: Wash with plenty of water/…
If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable
for breathing
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact
lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label)
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor/…
Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Collect spillage.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in
accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Batteries may vent, ignite and produce sparks when subjected to high temperature, when damaged or abused
(e.g., mechanical damage); may burn rapidly with flare-burning effect; may ignite other batteries in clothes
proximity.
This product should not present a health hazard when used under reasonable conditions. If contact with the
internal components of the battery may be irritating to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Fire will produce
irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Burning batteries may produce toxic hydrogen fluoride gas. Fumes may
cause dizziness or suffocation.
If the battery is discarded into the environment, the harmful contents inside may be dangerous.
Unknown acute toxicity
No information available.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical nature
Substance
Chemical name
CAS No
Weight-%
Nickel 7440-02-0 43.9
Nickel hydroxide 12054-48-7 29.2
Polypropylene
9003-07-0
7.1
Iron 7439-89-6 6.7
Cobalt
7440-48-4
6.3