MSDS

PAGE 7 OF 8 East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
LEAD ACID BATTERY WET, FILLED WITH
ACID
(US, CN, EU Version for International Trade)
Reactivity Hazard No
Immediate Hazard Yes (Sulfuric acid is Corrosive)
Delayed Hazard No
Note: Sulfuric acid is listed as an Extremely Hazardous Substance.
STATE REGULATIONS (US):
California Proposition 65
The following chemicals identified to exist in the finished product as distributed into commerce are known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm:
Chemical
CAS # % Wt
Arsenic (as arsenic oxides) 7440-38-2 <0.1
Strong inorganic acid mists including sulfuric
acid
NA 25
Lead 7439-92-1 65
California Consumer Product Volatile Organic Compound Emissions
This Product is not regulated as a Consumer Product for purposes of CARB/OTC VOC Regulations, as-sold for the intended
purpose and into the industrial/Commercial supply chain.
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS (Non-US):
Canadian Domestic Substance List (DSL)
All ingredients remaining in the finished product as distributed into commerce are included on the Domestic Substances
List.
WHMIS Classifications
Class E: Corrosive materials present at greater than 1%
This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products Regulations
(CPR) and the MSDS contains all the information required by the Controlled Products Regulations.
NPRI and Ontario Regulation 127/01
This product contains the following chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Canada NPRI +/or Ont. Reg. 127/01:
Chemical
CAS # % Wt
Lead 7439-92-1 65
Sulfuric acid 7664-93-9 25
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS)
All ingredients remaining in the finished product as distributed into commerce are exempt from, or included on, the
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances.
European Communities (EC) Hazard Classification according to directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC.
R-Phrases
S-Phrases
35, 36, 38 1/2, 26, 30, 45
Additional Information
This product may be subject to Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations in Europe and China, or may be
regulated under additional regulations and laws not identified above, such as for uses other than described or as-designed/as-
intended by the manufacturer, or for distribution into specific domestic destinations.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
OTHER INFORMATION:
Distribution into Quebec to follow Canadian Controlled Product Regulations (CPR) 24(1) and 24(2).
Distribution into the EU to follow applicable Directives to the Use, Import/Export of the product as-sold.
Sources of Information:
International Agency for Research on Cancer (1987), IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans:
Overall Evaluations of Carcinogenicity: An updating of IARC Monographs Volumes 1-42, Supplement 7, Lyon, France.
Ontario Ministry of Labour Regulation 654/86. Regulations Respecting Exposure to Chemical or Biological Agents.
RTECS – Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances, National institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
MSDS/SDS PREPARATION INFORMATION:
DATE OF ISSUE: 16 December 2011 SUPERCEDES: 03 May 2011
DISCLAIMER:
This Material Safety Data Sheet is based upon information and sources available at the time of preparation or revision date.