ABB CB-2000, Руководство пользователя

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ABB Power Capacitors | Portable Capacitance Meter CB-2000 — User´s Guide 7
Safety guidelines and warnings
First aid measures
General advice
The chemicals and metals in this battery are enclosed in a sealed can. Exposure to the
contents will not occur unless the battery is exposed to high temperatures or mechanical
or electrical abuse. A damaged battery will release concentrated potassium and sodium
hydroxides, which are caustic. Anticipated potential leakage of potassium and sodium
hydroxides is 1-2 grams per cell.
Eye contact
If a battery is leaking and material comes in contact with the eyes, flush thoroughly with
water for 30 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention.
Skin contact
If a battery is leaking and material comes in contact with the skin, remove any contaminated
clothing and flush exposed skin with water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation, injury or pain
persists, seek immediate medical attention.
Inhalation
If a battery is leaking, the contents may irritate respiratory passages. Move to an area with
fresh air. If irritation persists, seek immediate medical attention.
Swallowing
If battery contents are swallowed,
do NOT induce vomiting
. If the victim is alert, have him/
her rinse his/her mouth and the surrounding skin with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek
immediate medical attention.
Note to physician
The acutely toxic ingredients are concentrated (35%) potassium and sodium hydroxides and
nickel. Anticipated potential leakage of potassium and sodium hydroxides is 1-2 grams.