MSDS

1) CHEMICIAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY NAME

Material Safety

Data Sheet

Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack

Complies with the OSHA Hazard

Communication Standard :

29 CFR 1910 1200

Makita U.S.A., Inc.

Prepared By : Stan Rodrigues

14930-C Northam Street

La Mirada, CA 90638

Date Revised: 06/07/2012

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

Telephone Number for Information: MAKITA: 1-510-657-9881

Emergency Response

For Chemical Emergency

Spills, Leak, Fire, Exposure, or Accident

Call CHEMTREC Day or Night

Within USA and Canada 1-800-424-9300

2) COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

The battery pack should not be opened or burned since the ingredients contained within the cells could be harmful under some

circumstances if exposed or misused. The cells contain neither metallic lithium nor lithium alloy.

Cathode: Lithium Nickel Cobalt Oxides / Lithium Manganese Oxides (active material)

Polyvinylidene Fluoride (binder)

Graphite (conductive material)

Electrolyte: Organic Solvent (non-aqueous liquid), Lithium Salt

Anode: Graphite (active material)

Others: Heavy metals such as Mercury, Cadmium, Lead, and

Chromium are not used in the cells.

Enclosure: Plastic (PC)

UN Number: UN3480

Watt-hour Rating: <100 WH for each battery pack.

3) HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Class Name: Not applicable for regulated class

Hazard: It may cause heat generation or electrolyte leakage if battery terminals contact with other metals. Electrolyte

is flammable. In case of electrolyte leakage, move the battery from fire immediately.

Toxicity: Vapor generated from burning batteries, may make eyes, skin and throat irritate.

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) CHEMICIAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY NAME Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack Material Safety Data Sheet Complies with the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard : 29 CFR 1910 1200 Makita U.S.A., Inc.
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4) FIRST AID MEASURE The product contains organic electrolyte. In case of electrolyte leakage from the battery, actions described below are required. Eye Contact: Flush the eyes with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes immediately, without rubbing, and call a doctor. If appropriate procedures are not taken, this may cause an eye irritation Skin Contact: Wash the contact areas off immediately with plenty of water and soap.
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9) PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance: Lithium-ion polymer rechargeable cells are set in a resin case. 10) STABILITY AND REACTIVITY External short-circuit, deformation by crush, high temperature (over 100oC) exposure of a battery may cause generation of heat and ignition.
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15) REGULATORY INFORMATION UN Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations (ST/SG/AC, 10/1 Rev.14) 16) OTHER INFORMATION This information contained within is provided for your information only. The information and recommendations set forth herein are made in good faith and are believed to be accurate as of the date of preparation. However, Makita USA, Inc.