Copyright © www.batteriestransport.org 64 2.1.4_IA LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES (including lithium alloy batteries) Fully regulated batteries UN 3090 Applies to: Lithium metal batteries with a lithium metal content in excess of 2 g/ battery UN No., Proper Shipping Name UN 3090, LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES Class 9 Packing Group Not assigned Hazard Label • Labels must be in the form of a square set at an angle of 45° (diamond-shaped) with minimum dimensions of 100mm by 100mm; except for air transport mode, labels dimensions may be reduced in the case of packages of such dimensions that they can only bear smaller labels. They must have a line 5 mm inside the edge and running parallel with it. Prerequisite Batteries shall meet the General Requirements of § 1.3 in particular the test requirements Specific Requirements • Each battery incorporates a safety venting device or is designed to preclude a violent rupture under normal conditions of carriage; • Each battery is equipped with an effective means of preventing external short circuits • Each battery containing cells or series of cells connected in parallel must be equipped with an effective means, as necessary, to prevent dangerous reverse current flow (e.g. diodes, fuses). Transport mode ADR IMDG IATA Passenger Cargo Packing instructions • Batteries must be protected against short circuit, including protection against contact with conductive materials within the same packaging that could lead to a short circuit. • Batteries must be packed so that are protected against damage caused by the movement or placement of the batteries within the packaging • Use only approved packaging conforming to Packing Group II performance level. P903 P903 PI 968 section IA Forbidden • lithium metal batteries must be placed in inner packagings that completely enclose the battery, then placed in an outer packaging. • complete package must be approved Packing Group II performance level • Restriction: see § 1.9.3 Packagings Drums (1A2, 1B2, 1N2, 1H2, 1D, 1G); Boxes (4A, 4B, 4N, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F, 4G, 4H1, 4H2) Jerricans (3A2, 3B2, 3H2). Drums (1A2, 1B2, 1N2, 1H2, 1D, 1G); Boxes (4A, 4B, 4N, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F, 4G, 4H2) Jerricans (3A2, 3B2, 3H2). Batteries ≥ 12 kg gross with a strong, impact resistant outer casing Not required UN approved packagings for batteries, or assemblies of such batteries, when packed in strong outer packagings or protective enclosures (i.g. fully enclosed or wooden slatted crates) Allowed transport on Pallets or other handling devices Batteries must be secured to prevent inadvertent movement, and the terminals must not support the weight of other superimposed elements Outer packagings or protective enclosures approved by the appropriate authority of the State of origin. A copy of the document of approval must accompany the consignment. Large Packaging LP903 LP903 Rigid Large packagings, conforming to the packing group II performance level, are authorized for a single battery.: • steel (50A); • aluminium (50B); metal other than steel or aluminium (50N); • rigid plastics (50H); • natural wood (50C); • plywood (50D); • reconstituted wood (50F); • rigid fibreboard (50G). Weight limit No limit No limit Forbidden 35 kg Net Tunnel code (E) - - - Transport cat. 2 - - - Exemptions chapter 1.1.3.6 limit ≤ 333 kg Net - - - Marking and Labelling of Packages UN 3090 UN 3090, LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES UN 3090 LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES Full Name ad Address of the shipper and the consignee Net weight (kg) Minimum dimensions: 120 × 110 mm Overpack OVERPACK + same labels as above OVERPACK + same labels as above OVERPACK + same labels as above Restriction: see § 1.9.3 Documents Transport document MDGF Shipper‘s Declaration
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