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Lithium‐ion Battery ‐ Rechargeable
10A
This product does not contain mercury, cadmium or Lithium (metal).
DO NOT INCINERATE or subject battery cells to temperatures in excess of 212°F (100°C).
SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
U.S. DOT HAZARDOUS MATERIAL REGULATIONS (RE: GROUND TRANSPORT) Proper
Shipping Description:
UN3480 Lithium‐ion batteries; UN3481 Lithium‐ion batteries packed with or contained in equipment; Class 9.
Milwaukee Lithium‐ion batteries are to be shipped in compliance with relevant requirements of HMR “49 CFR173.185”.
CANADA TRANSPORT DANGEROUS GOODS (RE: GROUND TRANSPORT)
Proper Shipping Description:
UN3480 Lithium‐ion batteries; UN3481 Lithium‐ion batteries packed with or contained in equipment; Class 9.
Milwaukee Lithium‐ion batteries are to be shipped in compliance with relevant requirements of TDG “Part 2”
(Section 2.43), or TDG “Schedule 2” (Special Provision 34), as applicable.
INTERNATIONAL DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS (RE: AIR, SEA, GROUND TRANSPORT)
Proper Shipping Description:
UN3480 Lithium‐ion batteries; UN3481 Lithium‐ion batteries packed with or contained in equipment; Class 9.
Milwaukee Lithium‐ion batteries are to be shipped in compliance with relevant requirements of the following DG
Regulations:
ICAO Technical Instructions or IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (56
th
Edition): Packing Instructions 965; 966; 967
(Section I, or Section II, as applicable).
IMDG Code: Packing Instruction P903, or Special Provision 188, as applicable.
UN Model Regulations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Packing Instruction P903, or Special Provision 188, as
applicable.
UN European Agreements (ADR/RID/ADN): Packing Instruction P903, or Special Provision 188, as applicable.
Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG): Packing Instruction P903, or Special Provision 188, as applicable.
IMPORTANT: The proper classification, packaging, labeling, marking, and documentation requirements for shipping Lithium‐ion
batteries is dependent upon whether the particular batteries are:
a.) Rated at 100 Watt‐hours (Wh) or less; or
b.) Rated at greater than 100Wh.
Generally, Lithium‐ion batteries rated 100Wh or less are “excepted” from certain Class 9 DG requirements. Always check
compliance of Lithium‐ion battery consignments against the current regulations governing the chosen mode of transport. When
in doubt, contact the carrier or other trained Dangerous Goods professional to confirm acceptability.
UN 38.3 BATTERY TRANSPORTATION TESTING: