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Product name; Nickel-metal Hydride Battery
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Ref.No.PMH-PSDS15E1
Effective Date; January 1, 2015
This product is a consumer product which is used in a hermetically sealed state. So, it is not an object
of the SDS system.
This document is provided to customers as reference information for the safe handling of the product.
The information and recommendations set forth are made in good faith and are believed to be accurate
at the date of preparation.
Panasonic Corporation makes no warranty expressed or implied.
Document
of Submitted: Dec 30, 2014
Date
: PSDS-2015-004
No.
PRODUCT SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. Name of product and manufacture
Name of product : Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery
(Modelname)
Please refer to attached sheet(Applied Model Name)
Name of Company
Department
Address : No.40 Changjiang Rd. Wuxi New District 214028 P.R.China
Telephone number :(86)510-85212221
: Panasonic Energy(Wuxi)Co.,Ltd.
: Product Technology Dept.
2. Hazardous and Toxicity Class
GHS Classification : Not applicable
Toxicity : When the leaked liquid adheres to the skin, it may cause the
damage of the skin. When it is gotten in eye, it may cause
the damage of eye such as losing sight.
Hazard : There is the risk of abnormal heat generation and explosion
if batteries are crushed, caused external short circuits, heated
above 100 degree C and disposed in fire.
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Product name; Nickel-metal Hydride Battery
3. Composition and ingredient information
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Ref.No.PMH-PSDS15E1
Effective Date; January 1, 2015
Common Chemical name CAS number
Concentration/
Percentage Range
Nickel Hydroxide 12054-48-7 15-25%
Cobalt Hydroxide 21041-93-0 1-5%
Hydrogen absorbing alloy 7440-02-0(Ni)
7440-48-4(Co) 20-35%
7439-96-5(Mn)
7429-90-5(Al)
Nickel 7440-02-0 3-10%
Iron 7439-89-6 10-25%
Potassium Hydroxide 1310-58-3
Sodium Hydroxide 1310-73-2 0-15%
Lithium Hydroxide 1310-65-2
4. First Aid Measures
In case of electrolyte leakage from the battery, necessary actions to be taken are described as
follows.
Skin contact : Wash the contact skin area off immediately with plenty of clean water such
as tap water using a mild soap, otherwise it might cause sore on the skin.
Get medical attention if irritation develops or persists.
Eye contact
Inhalation
: Flush the eyes with plenty of clean water such as tap water for more than
15 minutes without rubbing and immediately take a medical treatment.
If appropriate procedures are not taken, it may cause a loss of sight.
: Move the exposed person to fresh air area immediately.
And take a medical treatment immediately.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
1. Suitable fire extinguishing media are dry sand and chemical powder fire extinguisher.
2. When in firefighting, the air respiratory protection should be used because acrid or harmful gas
might be generated when fire is extinguished.
3. Remove combustibles at once from a firefighting area.
4. Remove the batteries to safe area at once from firefighting place.
6. Accidental release measures (in case of electrolyte leakage from the battery)
Personal precautions
And Protective Equipment
Environmental Precautions : Prevent spills form entering sewers, watercourses.
Spill Clean-Up Procedures
: Wear proper protective equipment.
: Collect material to minimize dust generation;use wet mop,
damp sponge. Place collected material into a suitable container
for disposal.