adstec DVK-GSS0608 001-AA, Manual

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SAMSUNG SDI Co., LTD
Revision date: Sep. 21. 2016
Revision no.:2.0
MODEL CM0940R0008A (94Ah capacity)
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Further Information
For information purposes:
(*) Main ingredients: Lithium hexafluorophosphate, organic carbonates
Because of the cell structure the dangerous ingredients will not be available if used properly.
During charge process a lithium graphite intercalation phase is formed.
Mercury content: Hg < 0.1mg/kg
Cadmium content: Cd < 1mg/kg
Lead content: Pb: < 10mg/kg
4. First Aid Measures USA, EU
General information
The following first aid measures are required only in case of exposure to interior battery components after
damage of the external battery casing.
Undamaged, closed cells do not represent a danger to the health.
After inhalation
Ensure of fresh air. Consult a physician.
After contact with skin
In case of contact with skin wash off immediately with plenty of
water. Consult a physician.
After contact with eyes
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15
minutes. Seek medical treatment by eye specialist.
After ingestion
Drink plenty of water.
Call a physician immediately.
5. Fire Fighting Measures USA, EU
Suitable extinguishing media
Cold water and dry powder in large amount are applicable.
Use metal fire extinction powder or dry sand if only few cells are involved.
Special hazards arising from the chemical
May form hydrofluoric acid if electrolyte comes into contact with water.
In case of fire, the formation of the following flue gases cannot be excluded:
Hydrogen fluoride (HF), Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.
Additional information
If possible, remove cell(s) from fire fighting area. If heated above 125°C, cell(s) can explode/vent. Cell is
not flammable but internal organic material will burn if the cell is incinerated.
6. Accidental Release Measures USA, EU