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Personalprotectiveequipmentfordamagedbatteryshouldincludechemicalresistant
glovesandsafetyglasses.Usepositivepressureself–containedbreathingapparatus
(SCBA)ifbatteriesortranspondersareinvolvedinare.
Section9:Physicalandchemicalproperties
Thebatteryissolidwitharmandhardappearance.Nochemicalsareexposedduring
normaluseandtransportation.Formoreinformationabouttheindividualbatterycells,
observethemanufacturer’ssafetydatasheet.
Section10:Stabilityandreactivity
Thebatteryisstable.Nospecichandlingrequirementsapply.Avoidexposingthe
batterytoreortemperaturesabove80°C.Donotdisassemble,crush,shortorinstall
thebatterywithincorrectpolarity.Avoidmechanicalorelectricalabuse.Donot
immerseinseawaterorotherhighconductivityliquids.Thebatterymayreleasetoxic
fumesifburnedorexposedtore.Breachingoftheindividualcellenclosuremay
leadtogenerationofhazardousfumeswhichmayincludeextremelyhazardousHF
(hydrouoricacid).
Section11:Toxicologicalinformation
Acuteoral,dermalandinhalationtoxicitydataarenotavailableforthisbattery.Riskof
irritationoccursonlyifthebatteryisabusedtothepointofbreakingthecontainerand
openingittorevealtheindividualcells.Riskofirritationoccursonlyifanindividual
cellismechanically,thermallyorelectricallyabusedtothepointofcompromisingthe
enclosure.Ifthisoccurs,irritationtotheskin,eyesandrespiratorytractmayoccur.
Section12:Ecologicalinformation
Providedthatthebatterypackisdisposedofaccordingtolocalregulationsand/orlaw,it
willnothaveanyenvironmentalimpact.
Section13:Disposalconsiderations
Disposeofinaccordancewithlocal,stateandfederallawsandregulationsforbatteries.
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