Lamp Material Data Sheet (LMDS) | Philips Lighting Company | |
LMDS #: MV - 09100 | ||
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Product: Philips Mercury Vapor Lamps – All Wattages | Date: 08/05/2009 | |
All Standard Mercury Vapor Lamps – Medium and Mogul Base | Page 1 of 2 | |
H33, H36, H37, H38, H39, H43, H44, H45, H46 Types |
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Section 1. Manufacturer and Contact Information
Philips Lighting Company Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
200 Franklin Square Drive
P.O. Box 6800
Somerset, NJ
24 HR Emergency Phone Number: | (800) |
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Other Information Calls: | (800) |
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Section 2. Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information |
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These lamps contain the following materials: | Exposure Limits in Air |
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Material | (CAS #) | OSHA PEL | ACGIH TLV | PERCENTAGE |
Phosphor Powder |
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(as Nuisance Dust) |
| 15 | 10 | <2.5% |
Yttrium Oxide (as Yttrium) | 1 | 1 | <0.5% | |
Barium Carbonate | 0.5 | 0.5 | <0.1% | |
Manganese Carbonate | 5 | 5 | <0.1% | |
Tin | 0.1 | 0.1 | <0.1% | |
Indium | 0.1 |
| <0.07% | |
Bismuth |
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| <0.005% | |
Mercury | 0.05 | 0.025 | <0.05% | |
Inert Materials (glass, metal) |
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| >97.0% |
The Phosphor Powder materials are ceramic phosphors. The ceramics are Barium Aluminate and Yttrium Oxide. The PEL and TLV are given where available for the base materials. There is no data for the ceramics as mixtures.
Section 3. Physical Properties
Not applicable to an intact lamp. These items are light bulbs in various shapes, configurations, and designs. All contain a light generating arc tube, housed inside a glass envelope, and a threaded base for use in standard or industrial lamp sockets.
Section 4. Fire and Explosion Hazards
Not applicable to an intact lamp. If subjected to extreme heat, the glass components of the lamp may crack or melt and the lamp may emit toxic fumes.
200 Franklin Square Drive |
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P.O. Box 6800 |
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Somerset, NJ | A Division of |
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Tel: 732.563.3000 | Philips Electronics North American Corporation |
