Lead Acid Battery

Yuasa Battery, Inc

Revision date : 2011-12-08

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Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-639-5/7664-93-9

Name of the chemical

sulphuric acid

Concentration

16-20% <=51%

EC/CAS

231-146-5/7440-36-0

Name of the chemical

Antimony

Concentration

0.2%

EC/CAS

231-141-8/7440-31-5

Name of the chemical

Tin

Concentration

0.006%

EC/CAS

231-148-6/7440-38-2

Name of the chemical

Arsenic (As)

Concentration

0.003%

EC/CAS

9003-07-0

Name of the chemical

polypropylene wax

Concentration

5-6%

General Information

Revision date

2011-12-08

Product name

Lead Acid Battery

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Power sport batteries

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Any other not listed above

supplier name

Yuasa Battery, Inc

Emergency telephone

(800)424-9300, 1(703)527-3887

Icons in SDS

M004 M008 M009 M010 M011 M013 M017

Company Information

company name

Yuasa Battery, Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

WARNING

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1999/45/EC Material is an article. No health effects are expected during normal use of this product as sold. Hazardous exposure may occur when the product is heated, oxidized or otherwise processed, damaged or subjected to misuse. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for installation, service and use. Classification of the substance or mixture

Product definition

Lead Acid Battery

Hazard pictograms

Xi: Irritating C: Corrosive NFPA: 0 3 2

Signal word

WARNING

Hazard statements

Contact with internal components may cause irritation or 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.

Potential health effects

Inhalation: (Acute): Under normal conditions of use, no health effects are expected. Contents of an open battery can cause respiratory irritation. (Chronic): Repeated and prolonged exposure may cause irritation. Skin: (Acute): Under normal conditions of use, no health effects are expected. (Chronic): No data available Eye: (Acute): Under normal conditions of use, no health effects are expected. Exposure to dust may cause irritation. (Chronic): No data available. Ingestion: (Acute): Under normal conditions of use, no health effects are expected. Lead ingestion may cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and severe cramping. (Chronic): No data available Symptoms of lead toxicity include headache, fatigue, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, muscular aches and weakness, sleep disturbances and irritability. Lead absorption may cause nausea, weight loss, abdominal spasms, and pain in arms, legs and joints. Effects of chronic lead exposure may include central nervous system (CNS) damage, kidney dysfunction, anemia, neuropathy particularly of the motor nerves with wrist drop, and potential reproductive effects. Acute exposure to sulfuric acid causes severe irritation, burns and permanent tissue damage to all routes of exposure. Chronic exposure to sulfuric acid may cause erosion of tooth enamel, inflammation of nose, throat and respiratory system.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS] 8B: Non flammable corrosive materials 2.1.2 Classification according to 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Xi: Irritating

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