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Wet Cell Batteries
Absolyte Batteries
Description: Large, lead acid & cadmium, vented (VRLA), rechargeable
Formats: Rectangular in steel racks
Common Uses: Telecommunications systems, railroad switchgear and signals, solar arrays, Un-interruptible Power Systems (see UPS section)
Safety: Non-spillable, lead is a toxic heavy metal, contains acid electrolyte that is corrosive if spilled
Large Flooded Cell Batteries
Description: Large, flooded cell batteries, typically lead acid, vented, rechargeable
Formats: Hard case, rectangular
Common Uses: Stationary Power, telecommunications systems, utility systems, Un-interruptible Power Systems (see UPS section)
Safety: Spillable, lead is a toxic heavy metal, contains large quantity of acid electrolyte, electrolyte corrosive if spilled, extremely heavy
Lead Acid Batteries
Description: Medium to large, flooded cell batteries, vented, rechargeable
Formats: Hard case, rectangular, multi-cell
Common Uses: Automobiles, motorcycles, boats, outdoor power equipment
Safety: Spillable, lead is a toxic heavy metal, contains acid electrolyte that is corrosive if spilled
Nickel Iron Batteries
Description: Medium to large, flooded cell batteries, vented, rechargeable, very long lasting
Formats: Metal case, rectangular
Common Uses: Railroad signals, mining operations, declining in use to lead acid batteries
Safety: Spillable, non-toxic
Steel Case Batteries
Description: Large, flooded cell batteries, lead acid, vented, rechargeable
Formats: Individual cells within a steel casing
Common Uses: Forklifts, industrial machinery, motive power
Safety: Spillable, lead is a toxic heavy metal, contains acid electrolyte that is corrosive if spilled
Un-interruptible Power Supply (UPS) Batteries
Description: Medium to large, flooded cell batteries, typically lead acid, vented (VRLA), rechargeable
Formats: Hard case, rectangular, multi-cell in steel racks
Common Uses: Un-interruptible Power Systems, stationary power
Safety: Non-spillable, contains some acid electrolyte
VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) Batteries
Description: Medium to large, maintenance-free, vented (VRLA), rechargeable
Formats: Hard case, rectangular, multi-cell
Common Uses: Automobiles, motorcycles, boats, wheelchairs, emergency lighting, Un-interruptible Power Systems (see UPS section)
Safety: Non-spillable, lead is a toxic heavy metal, contains some acid electrolyte
Wet Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Batteries
Description: Medium to large, flooded cell batteries, vented, rechargeable, pocket-plate and sinter-plate types
Formats: Hard case, tall rectangular, multi-cell
Common Uses: emergency power, telephone systems, solar arrays, hybrid automobiles (see Hybrid Automobile section also), railroad systems, starting aircraft turbines and for extreme conditions
Safety: Spillable, cadmium is a toxic heavy metal
