ebook Lithium Batteries 2025 - Valid for Canada

64 Copyright © www.batteriestransport.org 2.1.4_IB. LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES (including lithium alloy batteries) Small batteries partially excepted UN 3090 Applies to: Lithium metal batteries with a lithium metal content not exceeding 2 g/battery UN No., Proper Shipping Name UN 3090, LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES Class 9 Air Only 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 100 mm by 100 mm; except for air transport mode, labels dimensions may be reduced not less then 30mm by 30mm on small packages. 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 Transport mode Road Marine Air Passenger Aircraft Cargo Exemption conditions SP 34 SP 188 PI 968 section IB Batteries must be protected so as to prevent short circuits, including protection against contact with conductive materials within the same packaging that could lead to a short circuit. Batteries shall be packed in inner packagings that completely enclose the battery. The inner packagings must be packed in strong outer packagings Packaging Drums, Jerricans, Boxes; not required approved packaging. Use strong outer packaging, it must be capable of withstanding a 1.2 m drop test in any orientation without damage to batteries contained therein, without shifting of the contents so as to allow battery to battery contact and without release of contents. Restriction: see § 1.9.3 - - Each package must be capable of withstanding a stacked test to a height of 3 m for 24 hours Weight limit 30 kg Gross 30 kg Gross Forbidden 2.5 kg Net Marking and Labelling of Packages Minimum dimensions 120 × 110 mm For small packages reduced to 105 × 74 mm UN 3090 LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES Full Name ad Address of the shipper and the consignee Net weight Minimum dimensions 120 × 110 mm For small packages reduced to 105 × 74 mm 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 is not required Transport document is not required Shipper’s Declaration

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