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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET – PAGE FOUR
FOR LEAD- ACID BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID – UN 2794
SECTION X – STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: STABLE
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Charging and over-charging without proper ventilation.
Incompatibility: AVOID COMBUSTIBLES, ORGANIC MATERIALS, AND STRONG REDUCING
AGENTS.
SECTION XI: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
HEALTH HAZARDS - Acute: Eyes, Skin, Respiratory System & Digestive System
Chronic: Eyes, Skin, Respiratory System & Digestive System
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation of Exposed Area, Burns, and Respiratory Problems
No possibility of over exposure of lead will occur unless battery is
destroyed.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY:
Aggravated by Exposure: Exposure to mist may cause lung damage & aggravate pulmonary conditions.
SECTION XII – ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
All care should be taken to protect the environment from any adverse impact by lead-acid batteries or from the batteries
ingredients.
SECTION XIII – DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Lead-Acid Batteries are restricted land disposal objects. All spent lead-acid batteries should be properly
Recycled to a permitted Secondary Lead Smelter.
All battery parts should be properly recycled.
No whole spent lead-acid battery should be land-filled or placed in house hold garbage.
