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AED Batteries MSDS

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4. First Aid MeasuresInhalationSkin ContactEye ContactIngestionFurther TreatmentRemove from exposure, rest and keep warm. In severecases obtain medical attention.Wash off skin thoroughly with water. Remove contaminatedclothing and wash before reuse. In severe cases obtainmedical attention.Irrigate thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. Obtainmedical attention.Wash out mouth thoroughly with water and give plenty ofwater to drink. Obtain medical attention.All cases of eye contamination, persistent skin irritation andcasualties who have swallowed this substance or beenaffected by breathing its vapours should be seen by aDoctor.5. Fire Fighting MeasuresIf cells are directly involved in a fire, DO NOT USE WATER, SAND, CO 2 , DRYPOWDER OR SODA ASH EXTINGUISHERS. A Lith-X (graphite base) fireextinguisher or material is the only recommended extinguishing media for firesinvolving lithium metal or some types ofcell. If a fire is in an adjacent area, and cellsare packed in their original containers, the fire can be fought based on fuelingmaterial, e.g. paper and plastic products. Avoid fume inhalation.Extinguishing MediaLith-X (graphite based) or other metal (Class D) powder fireextinguisher.6. Accidental Release MeasuresDo not breath vapours or touch liquid with bare hands. If the skin has come intocontact with the electrolyte it should be washed thoroughly with water. Graphitepowder should be used to absorb the exudation, seal leaking battery and graphitepowder in plastic bag and dispose of as Special Waste.7. Handling and StorageHandling Do not short circuit or expose to temperatures above thetemperature rating of battery. Do not recharge, overdischarge,force discharge, immerse puncture or crush.Storage Store in a cool place but prevent condensation on cells andbatteries. Elevated temperatures can result in shortenedbattery life and degrade performance. Do not store batteriesin high humidity environments for long periods.

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