Battery SDS Sheet

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SECTION 1. CHEMICIAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY NAME
Safety Data Sheet
Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack
BL1840B
Complies with the OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard :
29 CFR 1910 1200
Makita U.S.A., Inc.
Prepared By :
14930-C Northam Street
La Mirada, CA 90638
Date Revised:
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
SECTION 2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
The product is a Lithium ion battery and is therefore classified as an article and is not hazardous when used according to the
recommendations of the manufacturer. The hazard is associated with the contents of the cell or battery. Under recommended use
conditions, the electrode materials and liquid electrolyte are non-reactive.
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION, INFORMATION OR INGREDIENTS
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The battery pack should not be opened or burned since the following ingredients contained within the cell that could be harmful under
some circumstance if exposed or misused.
The cell contains neither metallic lithium nor lithium alloy.
Cathode: Lithium Nickel Cobalt Oxides Manganese Oxides (active material)
Polyvinylidene Fluoride (binder)
Graphite (conductive material)
Anode: Graphite (active material)
Polyvinylidene Fluoride (binder)
Electrolyte: Organic Solvent (non-aqueous liquid)
Lithium Salt
Others: Heavy metals such as Mercury, Cadmium, Lead, and Chromium are not used in the cell.
Enclosure: Plastic (PC)
UN number: UN3480
Watt-hour rating: 72Wh for battery pack

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