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UN/NA 2796 · Battery fluid, acid
UN/NA 2796 · ERG 2024 · Guide 157
- UN/NA
- 2796
- Edition
- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2796 (Battery fluid, acid) under Guide 157, titled “Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Non-Combustible/Water-Sensitive)”.
Material name
| Language | Material name | Guides |
|---|---|---|
| EN | Battery fluid, acid | Guide 157 |
| EN | Sulfuric acid, with not more than 51% acid | Guide 157 |
| EN | Sulphuric acid, with not more than 51% acid | Guide 157 |
| ES | Ácido sulfúrico, con un máximo del 51% de ácido | Guide 157 |
| ES | Electrolito ácido para baterías | Guide 157 |
| FR | Acide sulfurique, ne contenant pas plus de 51% d'acide | Guide 157 |
| FR | Électrolyte acide pour accumulateurs | Guide 157 |
2796 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It can stand for any of three ERG 2024 entries: “Battery fluid, acid”, “Sulfuric acid, with not more than 51% acid” and “Sulphuric acid, with not more than 51% acid”. All use Guide 157, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 2796 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 2796
2796 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 157 has no P.
Entries near 2796
By number (yellow pages): before 2796 come UN/NA 2793 Ferrous metal borings, shavings, turnings or cuttings (Guide 170); UN/NA 2794 Batteries, wet, filled with acid (Guide 154) and UN/NA 2795 Batteries, wet, filled with alkali (Guide 154); after it, UN/NA 2797 Battery fluid, alkali (Guide 154); UN/NA 2798 Benzene phosphorus dichloride (Guide 137) and UN/NA 2799 Benzene phosphorus thiodichloride (Guide 137).
By name (blue pages): “Battery fluid, acid” comes after Batteries, wet, filled with alkali (UN/NA 2795, Guide 154) and Batteries, wet, non-spillable (UN/NA 2800, Guide 154) and before Battery fluid, alkali (UN/NA 2797, Guide 154) and Battery-powered equipment (wet battery) (UN/NA 3171, Guide 154).
By name (blue pages): “Sulfuric acid, with not more than 51% acid” comes after Sulfuric acid, spent (UN/NA 1832, Guide 137) and Sulfuric acid, with more than 51% acid (UN/NA 1830, Guide 137) and before Sulfurous acid (UN/NA 1833, Guide 154) and Sulfuryl chloride (UN/NA 1834, Guide 137).
By name (blue pages): “Sulphuric acid, with not more than 51% acid” comes after Sulphuric acid, spent (UN/NA 1832, Guide 137) and Sulphuric acid, with more than 51% acid (UN/NA 1830, Guide 137) and before Sulphurous acid (UN/NA 1833, Guide 154) and Sulphuryl chloride (UN/NA 1834, Guide 137).
Other names starting with “Sulfuric”: Sulfuric acid and hydrofluoric acid mixture (UN/NA 1786, Guide 157) and Sulfuric acid, fuming (UN/NA 1831, Guide 137).
Guide 157 · Library
Guide 157 covers 58 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 2796 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 2475 Vanadium trichloride; UN/NA 2578 Phosphorus trioxide; UN/NA 2670 Cyanuric chloride; UN/NA 2682 Caesium hydroxide; UN/NA 2692 Boron tribromide; UN/NA 2745 Chloromethyl chloroformate; UN/NA 2851 Boron trifluoride, dihydrate; UN/NA 2869 Titanium trichloride mixture; UN/NA 2879 Selenium oxychloride; UN/NA 3048 Aluminum phosphide pesticide; UN/NA 3084 Corrosive solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3093 Corrosive liquid, oxidizing, n.o.s.
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