Drained Lead Acid Battery Scrap

Tags: Lead Scrap

Product Overview

High-quality drained lead-acid battery scrap, sourced from automotive and industrial batteries, containing 97–99.9% recoverable lead. These batteries are fully drained of sulfuric acid electrolyte (35% H₂SO₄ + 65% H₂O) and processed for safe recycling.

Key Features & Benefits

High Lead Content – Optimal for smelting (up to 99.9% recovery)
Global Demand – Accounts for 60% of all battery sales worldwide
Eco-Friendly Recycling – Compliant with ISRI RAINS standards
Stable Supply – Large quantities available monthly

Battery Types & Composition

1. Classification

• Flooded (Wet) Lead-Acid Batteries – Liquid electrolyte, vented design

• Sealed (VRLA) Batteries – Immobilized electrolyte (valve-regulated)

2. Key Components

• Lead Alloy Grids (strengthened with antimony, calcium, or tin)

• Electrode Paste (PbSO₄ + PbO₂)

• Dilute Sulfuric Acid Electrolyte (fully drained)

• PVC Separators & Polypropylene Casing

Technical Specifications

Parameter Details

Lead Purity: 97%–99.9% recoverable

Battery Types: Automotive, Industrial, UPS, Telecom

Plastic Content: ≤3% (PP/PC/PS casings)

Contaminants: No wood, glass, or metal cases accepted

Packing: 100kg pallets (secure stacking)

MOQ: 50 MT

Origin: United States

Port: Port of Miami

Lead Time: 5–10 days after payment