Certifications 2

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)
Lead acid battery
Date of preparation: 09.07.2020
Version: 1.0/ENG
Revision date: -
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Classification: This material and/or its container must be disposed of as
hazardous waste.
Disposal considerations: Do not discharge into drains or the environment, dispose to an
authorised waste collection point.
14. Transport information
Land Transport
Land Transport (ADR / RID)
• UN No: UN2800
• Classification ADR / RID: Class 8
• Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE electric
storage
• Packing Group ADR: not assigned
• Tunnel code: E
• ADR / RID: New and spent (used) batteries are exempt from all ADR /RID
SP 598)
Sea Transport
Sea transport (IMDG Code)
• UN No: UN2800
• Classification: Class 8
• Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE electric
storage
• EmS: F-A, S-B Non-Spillable batteries meet the requirements of Special
Provision 238; they are exempt from all IMDG codes and are not subject to
special regulation for sea Transport
Air Transport
Air Transport (IATA-DGR)
• UN No: 2800
• Classification: Class 8
• Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE electric
storage
• Special Provision A48: Packaging test are not considered necessary
• Special Provision A67: Power-Sonic’s VRLA batteries meet the
requirements of Packing Instruction 872. The battery has been prepared for
transport so as to prevent: a) A short-circuit of the battery’s terminals by
packaging in a strong and sturdy carton box; AND/OR b) The battery has
been fitted with an insulating cover (made from ABS) which prevents contact
with the terminals. c) Unintentional activation is thus prevented The words
“NOT RESTRICTED” and the Special Provision (SP) number must be
indicated on all shipping documents
• Special Provision: A164: The battery has been prepared for transport so as
to prevent: a) Short-circuit of the battery’s terminals by packaging in a strong
and sturdy carton box; AND/OR b) The battery has been fitted with a cover
(made from ABS) which prevents contact with the terminals c) Unintentional
activation is thus prevented
All methods of
transport
DO NOT PLACE VRLA BATTERIES INSIDE SEALED OR GAS-TIGHT
ENCLOSURES: VRLA Batteries emit hydrogen gas which is highly flammable
and will form explosive mixtures in air from approximately 4% to 76%. This