Material Safety Data Sheet

California Hazardous Waste Codes 792
This product contains one or more substances that are listed with the State of California as a hazardous waste.
Chemical Name California EHW California Carc
California Hazardous
Waste
California Waste -
Part 2
Lead
Sulfuric acid
Calcium
Toxic
Toxic Corrosive
TCLP (for CA Toxicity):
5.0 mg/L
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
• Transport requires proper packaging and paperwork, including the nature and quantity of goods, per
• Each battery and the outer packaging must be plainly and durably marked “Nonspillable” or
VESSEL – IMO-IMDG:
goods”) regulations since they conform to the requirements of IMDG Code Special Provision 238 .1 and 238.2,
applicable origin/destination/customs points as-shipped.
“Nonspillable Battery”.
packaged for transport, the terminals are protected from short circuit.
Additional Information:
55°C, the electrolyte will not flow from a ruptured or cracked case and there is no free liquid flow. An, when
that is the batteries have passed the vibration and pressure differential performance tests, and at a temperature
Our non-spillable batteries are excepted from the international hazardous materials (also known as “dangerous
( Packing Instruction 806 ) if at the temperature of 55° C (131° F), the electrolyte will not flow from a
AIRCRAFT – ICAO-IATA:
Our non-spillable lead acid batteries also are excepted from the international hazardous materials (also known as
“dangerous goods”) regulations since they comply with the following requirements:
• According to the requirements ofPacking Instruction 806 in IATA ( International Air Transport
Association) and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization), there should not be any
electrolyte leakage after the vibration and pressure differential tests.
• And, Special Provision A67 states “Non- spillable batteries are not subject to these Instructions
ruptured or cracked case and there is no free liquid flow and if, when packaged for transport the
batteries are protected from short circuit and unintentional activation..”
under the U
.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) hazardous materialsOur non-spillable lead acid batteries are
regulations but are excepted from these regulations since they meet all of the following requirements found at
49 CFR 173.159(d).
• When offered for transport, the batteries are protected against short circuit and securely packaged as
required by
49 CFR 173.159(d) (1);
• The batteries and outer packaging are marked with the words “NONSPILLABLE” or
“NONSPILLABLE BATTERY
”
as required by 49 CFR173.159(d) (2);
• The batteries comply with the vib
ration and pressure differential tests found in 49 CFR 173.159(d) (3).
GROUND – US DOT: