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===Don't use battery acid to remove rust===
 
===Don't use battery acid to remove rust===
 
Besides the fact that battery acid is extremely dangerous to handle, it can cause hydrogen embrittlement, which severely weakens metal.
 
Besides the fact that battery acid is extremely dangerous to handle, it can cause hydrogen embrittlement, which severely weakens metal.
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===Medical and government references on sulfuric acid===
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*[http://www.osha.gov/dts/chemicalsampling/data/CH_268700.html OSHA page on sulfuric acid]
  
 
== Respiratory protection ==
 
== Respiratory protection ==

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