Safety data sheet

Date Issued Feb. 23 1998
Date Revised Apr. 15 2013
Safety Data Sheet
1. Object of Product and Company Identification
Product Valve Regulated Lead Acid Battery
Panasonic LC, UP and EC Series
Company Name Panasonic Storage Battery Co., Ltd.
Address 555 Sakaijuku Kosai Shizuoka Japan
Division Product Engineering Group
Telephone [phone]
Fax. [phone]
Contact Seiji Anzai in Engineering Management Team
E-mail Address [e-mail]
Issued No. 1688
2. Hazard Identification
As long as using in a range of conditions specified in the manufacturer's specifications, Valve Regulated lead acid batteries are
articles that does not change their shape and nature from the beginning to the end.
This identification is described assuming that when handling these products, if the contents are spilled out by dropping damage
etc. from them, if the used batteries are recycled and if the general user touches the lead terminals.
GHS Classification Item
VRLA Disassembled
Hazard to health :
Acute toxicity
(Oral) N/A Category 5 (Sulfuric acid)
Acute toxicity(Inhalation: Dust, Mist) N/A Category 2 (Sulfuric acid)
Skin corrosion / irritation
N/A Category 1A / 1C
(Sulfuric acid)
Serious Eye damage / Eye irritation
N/A Category 1
(Sulfuric acid)
Category 2A (Lead dioxide)
Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 (Lead terminal) Category 2 (Lead)
Carcinogenicity Category 2 (Lead terminal) Category 1B (Lead sulfide)
Category 2 (Lead & Lead dioxide)
Toxic to Reproduction Category 1A (Lead terminal) Category 1A (Lead,
Lead dioxide & Lead sulfide)
Specific target organ toxicity
N/A Category 1 Respiratory tract
(Single exposure)
(Lead dioxide & Lead sulfide)
Specific target organ toxicity
Category 1 Respiratory Category 1 Respiratory tract
(Repeated exposure)
tract (Lead terminal)
(Lead,Lead dioxide & Lead sulfide)
Hazard to environment : Aquatic hazard (Acute) N/A Category 1 (Lead sulfide)
Category 3 (Sulfuric acid)
Aquatic hazard(long-term) N/A Category 1 (Lead sulfide)
Category 3 (Sulfuric acid)
GHS label elements :
Additional information at disassembled state
Signal words : Danger
Suspected of causing genetic defects
May cause cancer
May damage fertility or the unborn child
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Note of caution
To get the instruction manual before use.
Do not handle until read and understood all safety precautions.
To wear protective gloves / protective clothing / protective glasses / face protection.
Do not inhale mist and / or vapors.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Classified Result
Hazard and toxicity
information :
Security measures :