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Ascent Battery Supply, LLC
925 Walnut Ridge Drive
Hartland, Wisconsin 53029
Material Safety Data Sheet Sealed Lead Acid – AGM Type
The information and recommendations below are believed to be accurate at the date of preparation. Ascent Battery makes
no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information and we assume no
liability resulting from its use. This MSDS sheet provides guidelines for safe use and handling of the product. It does not and
cannot advise all possible situations. Your specific use of this product should be evaluated to determine if additional
precautions must be taken.
Company
Ascent Battery Supply, LLC
Emergency
Number
INFOTRAC (800) 535-5053
Address
Ascent Battery Supply, LLC
925 Walnut Ridge Dr.
Hartland, WI 53029
Overseas
Emergency
Number
INFOTRAC (800) 535-5053
Revision Date
08/22/05
SECTION 1 – IDENTITY
Product Name
Sealed Lead Acid Battery
Common
Synonyms
SLA, VRLA, AGM, Sealed Recombinent
DOT Description
Wet Battery, non-spillable
Chemical Name
Sealed Lead Acid; Secondary Battery
Battery
SECTION 2 – HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No. Percentage %
Lead 7439-92-1 50
Lead Dioxide 1309-60-0 21
Lead Sulfate 7446-14-2 1
Sulfuric Acid 7664-93-9 22
Case Material N/A 6
SECTION 3 – PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point
NA
Melting Point
Polypropylene > 320º F
Vapor Pressure
NA
Vapor Density
NA
Specific Gravity
Lead, approx. 13
Percent Volatile By Volume
None
Solubility in Water
NA
Reactivity in Water
NA
Appearance and Odor
Rectangular polypropylene
or polystyrene case with lead
terminals
Evaporation Rate
NA
Flash Point
Polypropylene case
675º F
Flammable Limits in Air %
by Volume
NA
Extinguisher Media
Halon, dry chemical
Auto-Ignition Temperature
NA
Special Fire
Fighting
Procedures
Extinguish fire with agent suitable for surrounding combustible materials. Cool exterior of battery if
exposed to fire to prevent or stop release of lead chemicals and fumes.
Unusual Fire and
Explosion Hazards
None
SECTION 4 – PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Stable or Unstable
Stable
Conditions to Avoid
Electrical shorting the battery.


