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SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
U.S. DOT Hazardous Material Regulations (Re: Ground Transport)
UN3480 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours or UN3481 Lithium-ion batteries packed with equipment over 101
watt hours when packaged correctly can travel under 49 CFR 173.185 when traveling by ground in the continental U.S.
Canada Transport Dangerous Goods (Re: Ground Transport)
UN3480 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours or UN3481 Lithium-ion batteries packed with equipment over 101
watt hours when traveling by ground in Canada must be declared as Dangerous Goods. The batteries must be packaged
according to Packing Instruction 965. The following labels must be on the package: DG9 diamond, Red Bordered
Lithium-ion warning label (ICAO). The package must also include a UN3480 Lithium-ion batteries label or a UN3481
Lithium-ion batteries with equipment label with the net weight of the batteries in kgs. The BOL must also state UN3480,
Lithium-ion batteries,9,PGII or UN3481 Lithium-ion batteries packed with equipment,9,PGII.
International Dangerous Goods Regulations (Re: Air, Sea, Ground Transport)
UN3480 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours or UN3481 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours packed with
equipment when shipped by sea will be considered Class 9 Dangerous Goods must be packaged according to Packing
Instruction 965, and contain the following labels: DG9 diamond, Red Bordered Lithium-ion warning label (ICAO),
Forbidden for Transport by Water or Air.
UN3480 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours or UN3481 Lithium-ion batteries over 101 watt hours packed with
equipment when shipped by air will be considered Class 9 Dangerous Goods must be packaged according to Packing
Instruction 965, and contain the following labels: DG9 diamond, Red Bordered Lithium-ion warning label (ICAO), Cargo
Aircraft Only, and Forbidden for Transport by Water or Air.
When shipping by air, accessory batteries over 101 watt hours do not require the Red Bordered Lithium-ion warning label
(ICAO).
ThisrechargeableLithium‐-ionbatteryhaspassedtherelevanttransportationtestrequirementsasdescribedintheUN
Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, section 38.3. UN 38.3 Test Reports are maintained by the company.
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
Compliantwith,relevanttransportationtestrequirementsasdescribedintheUNManualofTests&Criteria,PartIII,Sub‐
section 38.3.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
The information contained within this document is provided for your information only. In case of any discrepancy, the
information provided in the battery cell Safety Data Sheet takes precedence over the information provided in the battery
pack Technical Data Sheet.
Prepared by: Techtronic Industries Power Equipment
The batteries referenced herein are considered exempt articles and are not subject to the OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard; therefore an SDS is not required. This sheet is being provided as a service to our customers.
The information and recommendations set forth are made in good faith and believed to be accurate as of the date of
preparation. TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES POWER EQUIPMENT makes no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the
accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereto.