Philips PL-C user manual

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Revised 8/02
PRODUCT: PL-C 13W, 18W, 26W Compact Fluorescent Page 1 of 3
SECTION 1: MANUFACTUERER
Manufacturer’s Name and Address: Philips Lighting Company
A Division of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ 08875
Emergency Telephone Number: (800) 424-9300 CHEMTREC
(732) 563-3197 Safety and Compliance
Other Information Calls: (732) 563-3089
SECTION 2: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

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PL-C 13W, 18W, 26W Compact Fluorescent Page 2 of 3 SECTION 4: FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA NOT APPLICABLE -- under extreme heat, glass envelope might melt or crack. SECTION 5: REACTIVITY DATA Stability: Lamp is stable. Polymerization: Not applicable. Incompatibility: Glass will react with Hydrofluoric Acid. SECTION 6: HEALTH HAZARD DATA Not applicable to the intact lamp. Breakage of the lamp may result in some exposure to the phosphor powder dust and to a very

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PL-C 13W, 18W, 26W Compact Fluorescent Page 3 of 3 SECTION 7: PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE Normal precautions should be taken for collection of broken glass. Waste Disposal Method: At the end of rated life, when this lamp is removed from service, it will be subjected to the current Toxic Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) prescribed by the Environmental Protection Agency. This test is used to determining whether an item is a hazardous waste or a non-hazardous waste under current