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Report No.: ATSM190202411 Page 7 of 11
ATS Electronic Technology Co., Ltd
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes and clothing. Wear personal protective equipment.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use this material with adequate ventilation.
The product is not explosive.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
If the batteries are subject to storage for such a long term as more than 3 months, it is recommended to
recharge the Nickel metal hydride battery periodically.
Storage Temperature
Short period less than 3 months: -20~+45°C, 75%RH Max
Long period more than 3 months: +5°C ~+35°C,75%RH Max
Do not storage Nickel metal hydride battery haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each
other or be short-circuited by other metal objects. Keep out of reach of children. Do not expose Nickel metal
hydride battery to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight. Do not store together with oxidizing and acidic
materials.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering control
Use local exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to control sources of dust, mist, fumes and
vapor. Keep away from heat and open flame. Store in a cool, dry place.
Respiratory protection
Not necessary under normal conditions.
Skin and body Protection
Not necessary under normal conditions, Wear neoprene or nitrile rubber gloves if handling an open or
leaking battery.
Eye protection
Not necessary under normal conditions, Wear safety glasses if handling an open or leaking battery.
Hands protection
Wear neoprene or natural rubber material gloves if handling an open or leaking battery.
Others protection
Have a safety shower and eye wash fountain readily available in the immediate work area.
Hygiene Measures
Do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area. Maintain good housekeeping.