How To Properly Dispose Of 9v Batteries. Lead holder commons wikimedia. Recycling household batteries is preferable to disposal.
These also come in rechargeable versions but we will only be focusing on the single-use variety. To safely dispose of batteries with lithium or batteries of greater than 9 volts put clear packing masking or electrical tape on the batteries terminals or sandwich the batteries. Proper Disposal of Batteries.
Often called lashlight batteries alkaline batteries are usually single use batteries in 9 volt C D AA and AAA.
Most batteries contain harmful substances such as mercury cadmium and lead. Batteries come in several different types. Some reclamation companies recycle these batteries. Wrap the entire battery in bubble wrap.
