Lamp Material Data Sheet (LMDS) | Philips Lighting Company | |
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Product: Philips T5 Fluorescent Lamps – All Types | Date: 08/10/2009 | |
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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
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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 |
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Material | (CAS #) | OSHA PEL | ACGIH TLV | PERCENTAGE |
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Glass (sodalime 081) | 15 | 10 | ~93.0% | |
Phosphor Powder |
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Nuisance dust |
| 15 | 10 | ~2.5% |
Yttrium Oxide: Europium | 1 | 1 | ~0.8% | |
Barium Carbonate | 0.5 | 0.5 | ~0.3% | |
Manganese Carbonate | 5 | 5 | ~0.3% | |
Aluminum Oxide | 15 | 10 | ~0.3% | |
Cerium & Gadolinium Oxides |
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| ~0.2% |
Terbium Oxide |
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| ~0.2% | |
Magnesium Oxide | 15 | 10 | ~0.2% | |
Boric Oxide | 10 | 10 | ~0.2% | |
Barium | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
Mercury | 0.1 | 0.025 | ~0.01% | |
Except for mercury, these materials are ceramic phosphors. The ceramics are Barium Aluminate, Yttrium Oxide, and a Cerium Terbium Borate mixture. The PELs 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 5/8 inch in diameter and range from 6 to 58 inches in length.
Section 4. Fire and Explosion Hazards
Not applicable to an intact lamp. If subjected to extreme heat, the glass, and plastic (if present), 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 |
