Following Un And Dot Regulations; Proper Shipping Names And Un Numbers - Carbest 81382 Benutzerhandbuch

(1) Equivalent Lithium Content (ELC) in grams = rated capacity (Ah) x 0.3
(2) All cells and batteries must pass UN T1-T8 Tests
(3) Cells and batteries must pass UN T1-T8 Tests and must be shipped as Class 9 hazardous
materials unless transported by motor vehicle or rail car
(4) Must pass UN T1-T8 Tests and be shipped as a Class 9 hazardous material
(5) Packages containing more than 12 batteries or 24 cells must meet certain packaging, marking,
and shipping paper requirements
(6) Requires Class 9 marking, label, specification packaging, and shipping papers unless transpor-
ted by motor vehicle or rail car
(7) Cells and batteries must pass UN T1-T8 Tests. Cells and batteries that pass UN Tests are
expected from regulation. NOTE: The IMDG Code contains a grandfather clause for testing
"small" cells and batteries until December 31, 2013
(8) Requires Class 9 markings, label, specification packaging, and shipping papers

Following UN and DOT Regulations

Failure to comply with UN and DOT regulations while transporting Class 9 Hazardous Materials
(Dangerous Goods) may result in substantial civil and criminal penalties. Table 2 -2 outlines a
process that you can follow to help ensure that cells and batteries are shipped per the required
regulations.
Step Number
1
2
3
4
5
1) refer to Table 2-3 for proper shipping names and UN numbers for Lithium ion batteries
Proper Shipping Name
Lithium ion batteries
Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment
Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment
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Suggested Steps for Regulatory Compliance
Process step
Insure use of UN certified
packaging if applicable
Packaging of cell or battery
Package labeling(1)
Fill out proper shipping
documentation
Ship package

Proper Shipping Names and UN numbers

Comments
All dangerous goods must be
shipped in UN certified packaging
Pack per regulations
Insure that packaging container
has all required labeling
Shipper's declaration for dange-
rous goods, airway bill, etc
Ensure that shipping company
can ship DG
UN Nu mber
UN 3480
UN 3481
UN 3481