perating and Installation
Disposal of lithium battery cells is strictly regulated in most areas as hazardous waste
material. Consult your regional waste disposal authority to ensure full compliance
with legal statutes when disposing of cells.
ort of primary cell lithium batteries (even when fully discharged) of this type is
strictly forbidden on passenger aircraft. Cargo shipment of batteries via UPS, FedEx,
etc., requires special shipping containers, packing, and paperwork to be completed.
9 is a general class designation by the DOT and has specific packaging instructions.
Lithium primary cells are ‘Class
9’ if they contain more than 5.0 grams of lithium. This is
Specific requirements are applicable to Class
Product handlers must be tested and certified. Packaging must meet Group II requirements and
boxes must be tested by UN specification. Packaging must be clearly marked to
Lithium batteries, UN3090, PG II, Number of packages, Emergency phone number, Shipper
MSDS information must also be included within the package.
Additional requirements may apply, or come into force in the future. Please co
requirements in advance with your shipper.