Lithium Battery Warning Label 2019
The dot has issued an interpretation letter that permits shippers of lithium batteries to leave the class 9.
Lithium battery warning label 2019. Your telephone number or the telephone number for labeline s 24 hr emergency response service. No text other than the class 9 must be included in the bottom part of the lithium battery class 9 label. This label can be supplied with. The new lithium battery handling labels and shipping marks have been effective under changes to the iata dangerous goods transport regulations since 1st jan 2017.
Lithium battery class 9 hazard label lithium battery mark cargo aircraft only labe l note. Lithium ion li ion batteries which are rechargeable. Sometimes these are also called secondary lithium batteries. Lithium handling labels allow you to write in the battery type and un number.
Class 9 labels with the lithum battery graphic is being transitioned into the industry and becomes mandatory january 1 2019. Iata 7 2 2 4 shipper must add un number s. Labeline price match this product with comparable compliant standards. It should be 12 mm high and shipper must complete phone number portion of label.
Lithium battery shipping overview. Just when you finally get your operations in order they change what is required. For the purposes of the dgr they are separated into. Pgh safety april 2019.
Class 9 miscellaneous label exception for lithium battery packages imported into the domestic us. There are two kinds of lithium batteries both of which con tain very high levels of energy usually in small cases. Lithium battery forbidden markings follows dot s hm 224c requirements for when transporting batteries is not permitted. New lithium battery markings labels for 2019 for those of us who experience the joys of shipping lithium batteries you have probably come to the realization that the regulators like to change the rules regarding them and do that on a frequent basis.
Iata lithium battery guidance document 2020 apcs cargo page 2 12 12 2019 definitions lithium battery the term lithium battery refers to a family of batteries with different chemistries comprising many types of cathodes and electrolytes. This type of battery includes those referred to as lithium polymer li po batteries.