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How are car batteries sold, imported, or manufactured?
by willis936 3y ago
How are car batteries sold, imported, or manufactured?
- CTDOCodebases 3y agoThat was the explanation I was given when asked. I imagine different regulations apply to different products. Also obviously different countries have different regulations. Lead makes up 20-25% of the contents of the glass of a CRT tube so I imagine that restrictions like those listed in the link below would cause issues. https://dtsc.ca.gov/restrictions-on-the-use-of-certain-hazardous-substances-rohs-in-electronic-devices/ https://dtsc.ca.gov/restrictions-on-the-use-of-certain-hazar...
- elzbardico 3y agoThere are exemption. And if you think of it, it is a lot easier to properly dispose and recycle the plates in a car battery than in electronics solder or glass.