SDS

Safety Data Sheet
According to HCS-2012 APPENDIX D TO §1910.1200
V
ersion: 1.0/EN Revision date: 25/08/2015
Product name: Alkaline Battery Printing date: 25/08/2015
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Underfireconditions,batteriesmayburstandreleasehazardousdecompositionproductswhenexposedtoafire
situation.Thiscouldresultinthereleaseofflammableorcorrosivematerials.Hazardouscombustionproducts:CO,
CO
2
,Metaloxides,Irritatingfumes
(c)Specialprotectiveequipmentandprecautionsforfirefighters
Firefightersmustwearfire resistantprotectiveequipment and appropriate breathingapparatus.The staffmustequip
withfiltermask(fullmask)orisolatedbreathingapparatus.Thestaffmustweartheclotheswhichcandefensethefire
andtheto xicgas.Putoutthefireintheupwinddirection.Removethecontainertotheopenspaceassoonaspossible.
Spraywateronthecontainersinthefireplacetokeepthemcooluntilfinishextinguishment.
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6. Accidentalreleasemeasures
(a)Personalprecautions,protectiveequipmentandemergencyprocedures
Ifthebatterymaterialisreleased,removepersonnelfromareauntilfumesdissipate.Providemaximumventilation to
clear out hazardous gases. The preferred response is to leave the area, dispose the case after the batteries cool and
vaporsdissipate.Providemaximumventilation.Avoidskinandeyecontactorinhalationofvapors.
(b)Methodsandmaterialsforcontainmentandcleaningup
If battery casing is dismantled, small amounts of electrolyte may leak. Collect all released material in a plastic lined
container.Disposeoffaccordingtothelocallawandrules.Avoidleachedsubstancestogetintotheearth,canalization
orwaters.
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7. Handlingandstorage
(a)Precautionsforsafehandling
Always follow the warning in
f
ormation on the batteries and in the manuals o
f
devices. Only use the recommended
battery types. Keep batteries away from children. For devices to be used by children, the battery casing should be
protectedagainstunauthorizedaccess.Unpackedbatteriesshallnotlieaboutinbulk.Incaseofbatterychangealways
replace all batteries by new ones of identical type and brand. Do not swallow batteries. Do not throw batteries into
water.Donotthrowbatteriesintofire.Avoiddeepdischarge.DonotshortcircuitbatteriesUserecommendedcharging
timeandcurrent.
(b)Conditionsforsafestorage,includinganyincompatibilities
Don’t handling Alkaline Battery with metalwork. Do not open, dissemble, crush or burn battery. Ensure good
ventilation/exhaustionattheworkplace.
Preventformationofdust.
Inf ormationaboutprotectionagainstexplosionsandfires:Keepignitionsourcesawa y‐Donotsmoke.
Recommendedat0 ~+35 forlongperiodstorage.℃℃
Do not storage Alkaline Battery haphazardly in a box or draw er where they may shortcircuit each other or be
shortcircuitedbyothermetalobjects.
Keepoutofreachofchildren.
DonotexposeAlkalineBatterytoheatorfire.Avoidstorageindirectsunlight.
Donotstoretogetherwithoxidizingandacidicmaterials.