MSDS for Battery

Form #: SDS 853020
Revised: AF
Supersedes: AE
ECO #: 1002195
SAFETY DATA SHEET
TSCA:
TSCA Section 8b – Inventory Status: All chemicals comprising this product are either exempt or listed on the TSCA Inventory.
TSCA Section 12b (40 CFR Part 707.60(b)) No notice of export will be required for articles, except PCB articles, unless the Agency so requires in the
context of individual section 5, 6, or 7 actions.
TSCA Section 13 (40 CFR Part 707.20): No import certification required (EPA 305-B-99-001, June 1999, Introduction to the
Chemical Import Requirements of the Toxic Substances Control Act, Section IV.A).
RCRA:
Spent Lead Acid Batteries are subject to streamlined handling requirements when managed in compliance with 40 CFR section 266.80 or 40 CFR part 273.
Waste sulfuric acid is a characteristic hazardous waste; EPA hazardous waste number D002 (corrosivity) and D008 (lead).
CAA:
EnerSys supports preventative actions concerning ozone depletion in the atmosphere due to emissions of CFC's and other ozone depleting
chemicals (ODC's), defined by the USEPA as Class I substances. Pursuant to Section 611of the Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA)
of 1990, finalized on January 19, 1993, EnerSys established a policy to eliminate the use of Class I ODC's prior to the May 15, 1993 deadline.
STATE REGULATIONS (US):
Proposition 65:
Warning: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Wash hands after handling.
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS:
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.
Article 33 (1) of the REACH regulation (Reg. EC 1907/2006), which entered into force on 1
st
of June 2007 in the European Union, requires that
manufacturers communicate the presence of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) in articles (lead batteries) in concentration greater than 0.1% by
weight.
Effective the 27
th
of June 2018, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) updated the Candidate List with the inclusion of Lead Metal
(CAS No.: 7439-92-1). This inclusion of Lead as an SVHC applies to all of EnerSys Lead based battery products regardless of the design
(Flooded, Gel, AGM, etc…).
XVI. OTHER INFORMATION
Revised: 4/7/2020
NFPA Hazard Rating for Sulfuric Acid:
Flammability (Red) = 0 Reactivity (Yellow) = 2
Health (Blue) = 3 Sulfuric acid is water-reactive if concentrated.
DISCLAIMER
This Safety Data Sheet is created by the manufacturer to comply with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200. To the extent allowed by law,
the manufacturer hereby expressly disclaims any liability to any third party, including users of this product, including, but not limited to, consequential or
other damages, arising out of the use of, or reliance on, this Safety Data Sheet.
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