Certifications 2
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Lead-acid batteries are completely recyclable. Because these batteries contain lead, sulfuric acid, and other hazardous materials, they must never be discarded in the trash or
in a landfill. Small quantities can be taken to local Household Hazardous Waste Management facilities, which are licensed to handle them. For assistance, please call Concorde
Battery at 626-813-1234 or use either of the following links; http://www.ehso.com/find_a_recycling_center.php. http://www.ehso.com/ehshome/batteries.php.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
All Concorde AGM, GPL, PVX, MB, RG
®
series and D8565 series are valve regulated lead acid (VRLA) batteries. Concorde's VRLA batteries have passed vibration, pressure
differential and free flowing acid tests under 49 CFR173.159a, the vibration and pressure differential test under IATA Packing Instruction 872, meet IATA Special Provisions
A48, A67, A164 & A183, and IMDG Special Provisions 238.1 & 238.2. The batteries are securely packaged, protected from short circuits and labeled "Non-Spillable."
Concorde's VRLA batteries are exempt from DOT Hazardous Material Regulations, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, and IMDG Code.
US DOT
Excepted from the requirements because batteries have passed the vibration and pressure differential performance tests, and ruptured case test for Nonspillable designation.
IMO
Excepted from the requirements because batteries have passed the vibration and pressure differential performance tests, and ruptured case test for nonspillable designation.
And, when packaged for transport, the terminals are protected from short circuit.
IATA
Excepted from the requirements because batteries have passed the vibration and pressure differential performance tests, and ruptured case test for nonspillable designation.
And when packaged for transport, the terminals are protected from short circuit. The words “Not Restricted” and the Special Provision numbers must be included in the
description of the substance on the Air Waybill as required by 8.2.6, when an Air Waybill is issued.
SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
U.S. HAZARDOUS UNDER HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD: LEAD - YES
ARSENIC – YES
SULFURIC ACID – YES
INGREDIENTS LISTED ON TSCA INVENTORY: YES
CERCLA SECTION 304 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: LEAD – YES RQ: N/A*
ARSENIC – YES RQ: 1 POUND
SULFURIC ACID – YES RQ: 1000 POUNDS
* RQ: REPORTING NOT REQUIRED WHEN DIAMETER OF THE PIECES OF SOLID METAL RELEASED IS EQUAL TO OR EXCEEDS 100 m (micrometers).
EPCRA SECTION 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: SULFURIC ACID – YES
EPCRA SECTION 313 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY: LEAD – CAS NO: 7439-92-1
ARSENIC – CAS NO: 7440-38-2
SULFURIC ACID – CAS NO: 7664-93-9
SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION
THE INFORMATION ABOVE IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. HOWEVER,
CONCORDE BATTERY MAKES NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO SUCH
INFORMATION, AND WE ASSUME NO LIABILITY RESULTING FROM ITS USE. USERS SHOULD MAKE THEIR OWN INVESTIGATIONS TO DETERMINE THE
SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION FOR THEIR PARTICULAR PURPOSES. ALTHOUGH REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN THE PREPARATION
OF THE DATA CONTAINED HEREIN, IT IS OFFERED SOLELY FOR YOUR INFORMATION, CONSIDERATION AND INVESTIGATION. THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
SHEET PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR THE SAFE HANDLING AND USE OF THIS PRODUCT; IT DOES NOT AND CANNOT ADVISE ON ALL POSSIBLE SITUATIONS,
THEREFORE, YOUR SPECIFIC USE OF THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE EVALUATED TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
The data/information contained herein has been reviewed and approved for general release on the basis that this document contains no export-controlled information.
FORM MSDS REV. 06/19/2014