MATERIAL DATA SHEET
Types
:
V5AT, V10AT, V13AT, V 312AT, V675AT
Chemical system
:
Air Cathode | KOH | Zn
Date: 1998-05-06
Voltage
:
1.4V
1. TYPE, CAPACITY AND WEIGHT
Cell Type
Weight (g)
V5AT
0.19
V10AT
0.30
V13AT
0.83
V312AT
0.58
V675AT
1.85
2. INGREDIENTS
Approx. percentage (%)
of total weight
Active materials*
- Catalyst
- Zinc - Zn
- Potassium hydroxide - KOH
1 - 3
24 - 41
2 - 4
Main passiv
materials*
- Steel
- Copper
- Nickel
- Mercury
- Plastic
29 - 50
2 - 4
2 - 6
0.8 - 1.4
4 - 7
* All cell types are sealed button cells, no chemical hazard will be posed as long as the cell
remains in sealed condition.
3. SAFETY GUIDELINE
3.1 Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, contact a physician at once.
3.2 Do not heat. Nor dispose in fire. May burst or release toxic materials.
3.3 Avoid forced discharge.
3.4 Do not short circuit, may cause burns.
3.5 Do not charge.
3.6 Do not solder the battery directly.
3.7 Do not disassemble, apply excessive pressure or deform.
3.8 Battery compartment should provide sufficient space for battery to expand in case of abuse.
3.9 Either battery compartment or battery connector should have a design that makes it impossible
to place the battery in reverse polarity.
3.10 Equipment intended for use by children should have tamper-proof battery compartment.
3.11 Battery of different electrochemical system, grades, or brands should not be mixed.
3.12 Battery disposal method should be in accordance with local and state regulations.
Prepared by : Dr. Ermisch
Approved by : Dr.Holl
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