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Tungsten Halogen Lamps - Page 2 of 2
SECTION 3: PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Not Applicable to Intact lamp.
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SECTION 4: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Not applicable. Under extreme high temperatures, the glass might crack
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SECTION 5: REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable
Incompatibility: None for intact lamp
Hazardous Polymerization: Not applicable
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SECTION 6: HEALTH HAZARDS
Exposure to intact lamp does not pose any known health hazards.
Glass
Take normal care with broken glass.
Health Concerns
Tungsten, molybdenum, copper, iron, and nickel are all considered hazardous chemicals, but
because of their form or relatively low toxicity, do not present a hazard.
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SECTION 7: DISPOSAL CONCERNS
Take normal precautions for broken glass. Avoid generating dust; personal protective equipment
may be needed.
TCLP
A Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) test conducted on tungsten halogen lamps
would not cause the lamps to be classified as hazardous waste. You should review your waste
handling practices to assure that you dispose of waste lamps properly and contact your state
environmental department for any regulations that may apply. Note SATCO brand halogen lamps
are manufactured in compliance with RoHS standards.