Table of Content Introduction 8 1. International Transport Regulations 9 1.1 How to use this instruction manual 11 1.2 Definitions 15 1.3 General requirements 16 1.3.1 Protection from short circuit 16 1.4 Packaging 17 1.4.1 Table with Packaging Codes 18 1.5 Marking and Labelling 21 1.6 Documentation 23 1.7 Special Provisions 27 1.8 Packing instructions 28 1.9 Transport Mode specific requirements 29 1.9.1 HMR - Exemption 29 1.9.2 IMDG - Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries restrictions in maritime transportation 29 1.9.3 IATA - Restrictions of Portable Electronic Devices (PED) Containing Batteries 29 1.10 Training requirements 31 1.11 Batteries in vehicles 32 2 Shipping Modes Summary Sheet 35 List of Summary Sheets 36 2.1 LEAD-ACID BATTERIES 37 2.1.1 NEW BATTERIES 2.1.1.1 AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES 37 2.1.1.1.1 Floated UN 2794 38 2.1.1.1.2 Non spillable UN 2800 40 2.1.1.1.3 Not regulated 42 2.1.1.2 INDUSTRIAL BATTERIES 45 2.1.1.2.1 Floated UN 2794 46 2.1.1.2.2 Non spillable UN 2800 48 2.1.1.2.3 Not regulated 50 2.1.2 ELECTROLYTE UN 2796 2.1.2.1 Fully regulated 52 2.1.2.2 Limited quantities 54 2.1.3 WASTE BATTERIES 56 2.2 NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES 59 2.2.1 NEW BATTERIES 59 2.2.1.1 Floated UN 2795 60 2.2.1.2 Non spillable UN 2800 62 2.2.1.3 Not regulated 64 2.2.2 ELECTROLYTE UN 2796 2.2.2.1 Fully regulated 66 2.2.2.2 Limited quantities 68 2.2.3 WASTE BATTERIES 2.3 NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES 72 MARINE RESTRICTION 2.4 SODIUM-NICKEL CHLORIDE BATTERIES 74 2.4.1 NEW BATTERIES 74 2.4.1.1 Cells 74 2.4.1.2 Batteries 76 2.4.2 WASTES 78 2.4.2.1 Cells 78 2.4.2.2 Batteries 80 Copyright © www.batteriestransport.org 5
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