Lead

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Found in:

  • Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) in the form of lead oxide (PbO)
  • Frit between CRT face plate and funnel (79% lead)
  • Lead acid batteries (UPS, battery backups)
  • Lead solder in almost all electronics prior to 2006 RoHS Directive
  • PVC sheathing in cables
  • In some circuit board components

Impacts: Exposure can cause damage to reproductive, blood and nervous systems, brain development, kidneys

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