Conrad Energy 6V Ah lead acid battery, 250116 Data Sheet

Product codes
250116
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Conrad Electronic SE, Klaus-Conrad-Str. 1, D-92240 Hirschau
Item no.: 250116
Material Safety Data Sheet
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3. Hazard Identification
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
1. Acute Hazards
Do not open battery.  Avoid contact with internal components.  Internal components include lead and absorbed electrolyte.
Electrolyte - Electrolyte is corrosive and contact may cause skin irritation and chemical burns.  Electrolyte causes severe
irritation and burns of eyes, nose and throat.  Ingestion can cause severe burns and vomiting.
Lead - Direct skin or eye contact may cause local irritation.  Inhalation or ingestion of lead dust or fumes may result in
headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal spasms, fatigue, sleep disturbances, weight loss, anemia and leg, arm and joint pain.
2. Subchronic and Chronic Health Effects
Electrolyte - Repeated contact with electrolyte causes irritation and skin burns.  Repeated exposure to mist may cause erosion
of teeth, chronic eye irritation and/or chronic inflammation of the nose, throat and lungs.
Lead - Prolonged exposure may cause central nervous system damage, gastrointestinal disturbances, anemia, irritability,
metallic taste, insomnia, wrist-drop, kidney dysfunction and reproductive system disturbances.  Pregnant women should be
protected from excessive exposure to prevent lead from crossing the placental barrier and causing infant neurological
disorders.
California Proposition 65 Warning: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm, and during charging, strong inorganic acid
mists containing sulfuric acid are evolved, a chemical Known to the State of California to cause cancer.  Wash hands after
handling.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Contact with internal components if battery is broken or opened, then persons with the following medical conditions must take
precautions: pulmonary edema, bronchitis, emphysema, dental erosion and tracheobronchitis.
Routes of Entry 
Inhalation: YES
Ingestion:YES
Eye Contact: YES
Chemical(s) Listed as Carcinogen or potential Carcinogen
Proposition 65 
YES
National Toxicology Program 
YES
I.A.R.C. Monographs 
YES
O.S.H.A. NO