SDS

Battery pack containing sealed lead acid batteries 4 to 16
Version: 1.3
Date: October 18th, 2017
2.3 Other hazards
In Canada, the product listed above is considered as hazardous according to the Workplace Hazardous
Materials Information System (WHMIS).
2.4 Other information
Acid batteries used in APC by Schneider Electric Replacement Battery Cartridges (RBCs) are contained within
cartridges and are sealed, non-spillable design. Under normal use and handling, there is no contact with the
internal components of the battery or the chemical hazards. Under normal use and handling, these products do
not emit regulated or hazardous substances. Misuse of the product, such as overcharging, may result in a
discharge of battery electrolyte. Classification provided are for the battery electrolyte and are only applicable in
the event that the electrolyte is discharged.
SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
3.1 Substances:
The material does not meet the criteria of a substance in accordance with regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
4.1 Description of first aid measures
General information
The following first aid measures are required only in case of exposure to interior battery components after
damage of the external battery casing.
Undamaged, closed cells do not represent a danger to the health.