Owner's manual

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
LEAD ACID BATTERY WET, FILLED WITH
ACID
(US, CN, EU Version for International Trade)
SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: Lead Acid Battery Wet, Filled With Acid
OTHER PRODUCT
NAMES:
Electric Storage Battery, SLI or Industrial Battery, UN2794
MANUFACTURER:
East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
DIVISION:
Deka Road
ADDRESS:
Lyon Station, PA 19536 USA
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
US: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
CN: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
Outside US: 1-703-527-3887
NON-EMERGENCY HEALTH/SAFETY INFORMATION:
1-610-682-6361
CHEMICAL FAMILY:
This product is a wet lead acid storage battery. May also include gel/absorbed electrolyte
type lead acid battery types.
PRODUCT USE:
Industrial/Commercial electrical storage batteries.
This product is considered a Hazardous Substance, Preparation or Article that is regulated under US-OSHA; CAN-WHMIS;
IOSH; ISO; UK-CHIP; or EU Directives (67/548/EEC-Dangerous Substance Labelling, 98/24/EC-Chemical Agents at Work,
99/45/EC-Preparation Labelling, 2001/58/EC-MSDS Content, and 1907/2006/EC-REACH), and an MSDS/SDS is required for
this product considering that when used as recommended or intended, or under ordinary conditions, it may present a health
and safety exposure or other hazard.
Additional Information
This product may not be compatible with all environments, such as those containing liquid solvents or extreme temperature or
pressure. Please request information if considering use under extreme conditions or use beyond current product labelling.
SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
GHS Classification:
Health Environmental Physical
Acute Toxicity – Not listed (NL)
Eye Corrosion – Corrosive*
Skin Corrosion – Corrosive*
Skin Sensitization – NL
Mutagenicity/Carcinogenicity – NL
Reproductive/Developmental – NL
Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated) – NL
Aquatic Toxicity – NL NFPA – Flammable gas, hydrogen (during
charging)
CN - NL
EU - NL
*as sulfuric acid
GHS Label: Lead Acid Battery, Wet
Symbols: C (Corrosive)
Hazard Statements
Contact with internal components may cause irritation of
severe burns. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and
skin.
Precautionary Statements
Keep out of reach of children. Keep containers tightly closed.
Avoid heat, sparks, and open flame while charging batteries.
Avoid contact with internal acid.
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
May form explosive air/gas mixture during charging. Contact with internal components
may cause irritation or severe burns. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
Prolonged inhalation or ingestion may result in serious damage to health. Pregnant

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