Lead

Usage and Application

• Battery Manufacturing: Recycled into lead-acid batteries, which are widely used in vehicles, industrial machinery, and backup power systems.
• Radiation Shielding: Used in medical and nuclear facilities to create shielding materials that protect against radiation exposure.
• Ammunition Production: Employed in the manufacture of bullets and shot for firearms and hunting.
• Construction: Utilized in roofing, waterproofing, and soundproofing materials due to its malleability and density.
• Cable Sheathing: Used for creating protective sheaths around electrical and telecommunication cables.