PRODUCT: HALOGEN (Double -Ended Linear Lamps) Revised: 6/01
SECTION 1: MANUFACTUERER
Manufacturer鈥檚 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: (800) PLC-BULB
SECTION 2: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
OSHA PEL ACGIH PERCENTAGE
BROMINE (7726-95-6) 0.7 mg/m3 0.66 mg/m3 less than 0.004%
Inert ingredients ..Quartz, glass, metal parts (Al, Cu, Zn, etc.) approx. 99.9%
SECTION 3: PHYSICAL CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
This item is a quartz glass light bulb. The bases are generally ceramic. Chemical characteristics
are not applicable to the intact bulb.
SECTION 4: FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
This item is a light bulb. It has no fire data. Under extreme heat bulb might crack or melt. These
lamps should be used in enclosed approved fixture only.
A division of 200 Franklin Square Drive
Philips Electronics North America Corporation P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ 08875-6800
Tel: 732.563.3000
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SECTION 5: REACTVITY DATA
Stability: Lamp is stable
Incompatibility: Glass will react with hydrofluoric acid, base will react with other acids.
Polymerization: Will not occur
SECTION 6: HEALTH EFFECTS
Not applicable for the intact lamp when lamp is off. When lamp is on, bulb gets hot. Do not
touch when lit.
Lamp contains a small amount of bromine. If inner bulb is broken the small amount of bromine
will escape. No adverse effect is expected.
SECTION 7: PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Use these lamps in the appropriate rated enclosed fixtures only. When replacing lamp, be sure
power to the socket is turned off before removing old lamp. DO NOT USE IN CLOSE
PROXIMITY TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
If used outdoors, use in an enclosed fixture only.
CAUTION: If the glass breaks, avoid touching any of the metal components due to potential
shock. The lamp may continue to light, however, immediately turn power off and let lamp cool
before removal to avoid potential burns and discontinues use.
Normal precautions should be taken for the collection of broken glass.
SECTION 8: CONTROL MEASURES
Hand and eye protection: Appropriate hand and eye protection should be worn when disposing
lamps or handling broken glass.
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SECTION 9:REGULATORY STATUS
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This lamp is an article and is not regulated under any transportation regulation.
Prepared: 1/29/01 S23-01001
A division of 200 Franklin Square Drive
Philips Electronics North America Corporation P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ 08875-6800
Tel: 732.563.3000
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