SDS
Skin Contact
If skin contact occurs:
Immediately remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear.
Flush skin and hair with running water (and soap if available).
Seek medical attention in event of irritation.
Inhalation Remove patient to fresh air and seek medical attention.
Ingestion
Not considered a normal route of entry.
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting.
If vomiting occurs, lean patient forward or place on left side (head-down position, if possible) to maintain open airway and prevent aspiration.
Observe the patient carefully.
Never give liquid to a person showing signs of being sleepy or with reduced awareness; i.e. becoming unconscious.
Give water to rinse out mouth, then provide liquid slowly and as much as casualty can comfortably drink.
Seek medical advice.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
See Section 11
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5 FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
Dry chemical powder.
BCF (where regulations permit).
Carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substrate or mixture
Fire Incompatibility None known.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
Fire Fighting
Alert Fire Brigade and tell them location and nature of hazard.
Wear breathing apparatus plus protective gloves in the event of a fire.
Prevent, by any means available, spillage from entering drains or water courses.
Use fire fighting procedures suitable for surrounding area.
DO NOT approach containers suspected to be hot.
Cool fire exposed containers with water spray from a protected location.
If safe to do so, remove containers from path of fire.
Equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use.
Fire/Explosion Hazard
Non combustible.
Not considered to be a significant fire risk.
Heating may cause expansion or decomposition leading to violent rupture of containers.
May emit acrid smoke. May emit corrosive and poisonous fumes.
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
See section 8
Environmental precautions
See section 12
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Minor Spills
Clean up all spills immediately.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Place in suitable containers for disposal.
Major Spills
Clean up all spills immediately.
Wear protective clothing, safety glasses, dust mask, gloves.
Secure load if safe to do so. Bundle/collect recoverable product.
Use dry clean up procedures and avoid generating dust.
Vacuum up (consider explosion-proof machines designed to be grounded during storage and use).
Water may be used to prevent dusting.
Collect remaining material in containers with covers for disposal.
Flush spill area with water.
Personal Protective Equipment advice is contained in Section 8 of the SDS.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Safe handling
Use good occupational work practice. Observe manufacturer's storage and handling recommendations contained within this SDS.
Avoid physical damage to containers.
|Do not connect the positive terminal to the negative terminal with electrical wire or chain.|Avoid polarity reverse connection when installing the battery to an
instrument.|Do not wet the battery with water, seawater or acid; or expose to strong oxidizer.|Do not damage or remove the external tube.|Keep the battery
away from heat and fire.|Do not disassemble or reconstruct the battery; or solder the battery directly.|Do not give a mechanical shock or deform.|Do not use
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Toro Flex Force Lithium Ion Battery (UN3480)
Issue Date: 07/05/2019
Print Date: 08/05/2019
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