Safety data sheet

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IX. OTHER REGULATORY INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
(c) EPCRA Section 302 notification is required if 1,000 lbs or more of sulfuric acid is present at one site. An average
automotive/commercial battery contains approximately 5 lbs. of sulfuric acid. Contact your Exide representative for additional
information.
(d) EPCRA Section 312 Tier Two reporting is required for non-automotive batteries if sulfuric acid is present in quantities of 500
lbs or more and/or if lead is present in quantities of 10,000 lbs or more.
(e) Supplier Notification: This product contains toxic chemicals that may be reportable under EPCRA Section 313 Toxic
Chemical Release Inventory (Form R) requirements. For a manufacturing facility under SIC codes 20 through 39, the following
information is provided to enable you to complete the required reports:
Approximate
Toxic Chemical CAS Number % by Weight
Lead 7439-92-1 60-68
Sulfuric Acid/Water Solution 7664-93-9 17-22
If you distribute this product to other manufacturers in SIC Codes 20 through 39, this information must be provided with the first
shipment of each calendar year.
Note: The Section 313 supplier notification requirement does not apply to batteries that are "consumer products".
CAA:
Exide Technologies supports preventative actions concerning ozone depletion in the atmosphere due to emissions of CFC's and other
ozone depleting chemicals (ODC's), defined by the USEPA as Class I substances. Pursuant to Section 611 of the Clean Air Act
Amendments (CAAA) of 1990, finalized on January 19, 1993, Exide established a policy to eliminate the use of Class I ODC's prior to
the May 15, 1993 deadline.
TSCA:
Ingredients in Exide's batteries are listed in the TSCA Registry as follows:
CAS NO. TSCA Status
Electrolyte
Sulfuric acid (H
2
SO
4
) 7664-93-9 Listed
Inorganic Lead Compound
Lead (Pb) 7439-92-1 Listed
Lead Oxide (PbO) 1317-36-8 Listed
Lead Sulfate (PbSO
4
) 7446-14-2 Listed
Calcium (Ca) 7440-70-2 Listed
Tin (Sn) 7440-31-5 Listed
CANADIAN REGULATIONS:
All chemical substances in this product are listed on the CEPA DSL/NDSL or are exempt from list requirements.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: "WARNING: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
cancer, or birth defects or other reproductive harm."
PREPARED BY: ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
13000 DEERFIELD PKWY., BLDG. 200
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VENDEE AND THIRD PERSONS ASSUME THE RISK OF INJURY PROXIMATELY CAUSED BY THE MATERIAL IF
REASONABLE SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE NOT FOLLOWED AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE DATA SHEET, AND VENDOR
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INJURY TO VENDEE OR THIRD PERSONS PROXIMATELY CAUSED BY ABNORMAL USE OF
THE MATERIAL EVEN IF REASONABLE PROCEDURES ARE FOLLOWED.
ALL PERSONS USING THIS PRODUCT, ALL PERSONS WORKING IN AN AREA WHERE THIS PRODUCT IS USED, AND ALL
PERSONS HANDLING THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH THE CONTENTS OF THIS DATA SHEET. THIS
INFORMATION SHOULD BE EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATED TO EMPLOYEES AND OTHERS WHO MIGHT COME IN
CONTACT WITH THE PRODUCT.
WHILE THE INFORMATION ACCUMULATED AND SET FORTH HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AS OF THE DATE
HEREOF, EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES MAKES NO WARRANTY WITH RESPECT THERETO AND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY
FROM RELIANCE THEREON. RECIPIENTS ARE ADVISED TO CONFIRM IN ADVANCE OF NEED THAT THE INFORMATION
IS CURRENT, APPLICABLE, AND SUITABLE FOR THEIR PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES.
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