Nickel Metal Hydride Battery - NH15AA 2300

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1. Classification of the substance and mixture: All chemical materials of the battery cell are stored in a hermetically sealed metal case which is designed to withstand temperatures and pressures encountered during normal use. Provided there is no mis -use(refer to next section), there is no physical danger of ignition or explosion and chemical danger of hazardous materials' leakage under normal conditions of use. Contents of an open battery can cause respiratory irritation. Risk advice to man and the environment: CAUTION: May explode or leak, cause burn injury, if disposed of in fire or mixed with a different battery type, inserted backwards or disassembled. Replace all used batteries at the same time. Do not carry batteries loose in your pocket or purse. Do not remove the battery label.

2.2 Label elements

Hazard pictograms

Prevention

P103 Read Label before use. 2 P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No Smoking. P234 Keep only in original container. P273 Avoid release to the environment.

2.3 Other hazards

If the battery is misused, dismantled and is in contact with fire, electric stress, mechanical stress; it may ignite and release hazardous materials.