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UN 3091

LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT

Full name in Table A

LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT (including lithium alloy batteries)

ADR Labels 9A

Key data

Class
9
Packing group
None
Limited quantity
0
Tunnel code
(E)
Transport category
2

Full ADR data

Classification and labels(3a-5)

Class(3a)
9
Classification code(3b)
M4
Packing group(4)
None
Labels(5)
9A

Special provisions(6)

188 · 230 · 310 · 360 · 376 · 377 · 387 · 390 · 670 · 677

Limited and excepted quantities(7a-7b)

Limited quantities(7a)
0
Excepted quantities(7b)
E0

Packaging(8-9b)

Packing instructions(8)
P903 · P908 · P909 · P910 · P911 · LP903 · LP904 · LP905 · LP906
Special packing provisions(9a)
None
Mixed packing provisions(9b)
None

Tanks and bulk containers(10-12)

Portable tank and bulk container instructions(10)
Not permitted in portable tanks unless a competent authority approval is granted (6.7.1.3)
Tank codes for ADR tanks(12)
Carriage in ADR tanks not permitted

Transport(15)

Transport category(15)
2
Tunnel restriction code(15)
(E)

Special provisions for carriage(16-19)

Packages(16)
None
Bulk(17)
Carriage in bulk not permitted (7.3.1.1)
Loading, unloading and handling(18)
None
Operation(19)
None

Hazard identification number(20)

None
ADR 5.3

How the transport unit is marked

Plates and placards for this cargo, by carriage mode. Sizes and positions follow ADR 5.3 — hover a mark to zoom.

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Packages

The numbers stay on the packages

  • 01

    No placards required on the vehicle

    For packages they are needed only for Class 1 and Class 7

    ADR 5.3.1.5

  • 02

    Blank orange plates front and rear

    400×300 mm, reflective, no numbers

    ADR 5.3.2.1.1

  • 03

    Marks stay on every package

    Class label and UN number on the packaging

    ADR 5.2

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Special marks

Lithium battery handling label, 100 x 100 mm, UN 3091

Lithium-battery handling label for packages and overpacks under ADR SP 188 / IATA PI 965-970. Size 100 x 100 mm. Pre-printed with UN 3091.

100 x 100 mmPack of 100LLB14

€36.30incl. VAT

1

Hazard labels

ADR Class 9 hazard label 9A — lithium batteries (adhesive), 100 x 100 mm

Self-adhesive ADR danger label, model No. 9A. Class 9: lithium batteries. Applied to packages under ADR 5.2.2. Size 100 x 100 mm, weather-resistant PVC.

Class 9100 x 100 mmPack of 100L9A10

€36.30incl. VAT

1
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