Sealey MM20 Safety Data - Page 5

Safety Data Sheet Section 7. Handling and Storage. 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Wear appropriate protective clothing, see section 8 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Store batteries in a well ventilated area. Do not short circuit a battery. A short circuit causes heating and can lead to ignition of surrounding materials. To minimize the risk of a short circuit, always store batteries in an appropriate container to prevent contact with conductive materials. Keep batteries away from children. 7.3. Specific end use(s) Intended for use as the battery for the Model Number identified in 1.1 with Description stated in 1.2. Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection. 8.1. Control parameters In the event of battery rupture and leakage: Ventilate the area. Remove sources of ignition. 8.2. Exposure controls The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is not necessary under conditions of normal use. If handling a leaking or ruptured battery, ensure that the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used. Eye/Face Protection Chemical grade full face shield Skin Protection Acid resistant, natural rubber or neoprene gloves. Protective rubber apron Appropriate Personal Protection with long sleeves and long trousers. Respiratory Protection Acid gas filter mask or self-contained breathing apparatus. MASTER v7 Page 5 of 9 MM20 v3 Issue 3 03/08/16