GP50NH Datasheet, PDF (2/4 Pages) List of Unclassifed Manufacturers – Material Safety Data Sheet For NiMH Batteries

Material Safety Data Sheet For NiMH Batteries
Document Number: RRS0541
Revision: 09
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Section V – Reactivity Data
Stability
Unstable
Stable
X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Hazardous
May Occur
Polymerization
Will Not Occur
X
Conditions to Avoid
Conditions to Avoid
Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Route(s) of
Inhalation?
Skin?
Ingestion?
Entry
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
Health Hazard (Acute and Chronic) / Toxiclogical information
In case of electrolyte leakage, skin will be itchy when contaminated with electrolyte.
In contact with electrolyte can cause severe irritation and chemical burns.
Inhalation of electrolyte vapors may cause irritation of the upper respiratory tract and lungs.
Section VII – First Aid Measures
First Aid Procedures
If electrolyte leakage occurs and makes contact with skin, wash with plenty of water immediately.
If electrolyte comes into contact with eyes, wash with copious amounts of water for fifteen (15) minutes, and contact a physician.
If electrolyte vapors are inhaled, provide fresh air and seek medical attention if respiratory irritation develops. Ventilate the contaminated area.
Section VIII - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used)
Ignition Temp.
Flammable Limits
LEL
UEL
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
Extinguishing Media
Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical or Foam extinguishers can be used for battery BUT water extinguisher is not suitable.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
N.A.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Do not dispose of battery in fire - may explode.
Do not short-circuit battery - may cause burns.