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UN/NA 2797 · Battery fluid, alkali

UN/NA 2797 · ERG 2024 · Guide 154

UN/NA
2797
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2797 (Battery fluid, alkali) under Guide 154, titled “Substances - Toxic and/or Corrosive (Non-Combustible)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENBattery fluid, alkaliGuide 154
ESElectrolito alcalino para acumuladoresGuide 154
FRÉlectrolyte alcalin pour accumulateursGuide 154

2797 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Battery fluid, alkali” and to Guide 154. On a numbered orange panel, 2797 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 2797

2797 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 154 has no P.

Entries near 2797

By number (yellow pages): before 2797 come UN/NA 2794 Batteries, wet, filled with acid (Guide 154); UN/NA 2795 Batteries, wet, filled with alkali (Guide 154) and UN/NA 2796 Battery fluid, acid (Guide 157); after it, UN/NA 2798 Benzene phosphorus dichloride (Guide 137); UN/NA 2799 Benzene phosphorus thiodichloride (Guide 137) and UN/NA 2800 Batteries, wet, non-spillable (Guide 154).

By name (blue pages): “Battery fluid, alkali” comes after Batteries, wet, non-spillable (UN/NA 2800, Guide 154) and Battery fluid, acid (UN/NA 2796, Guide 157) and before Battery-powered equipment (wet battery) (UN/NA 3171, Guide 154) and Battery-powered equipment (with lithium ion batteries) (UN/NA 3171, Guide 147).

Guide 154 · Library

Guide 154 covers 127 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 2797 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 2680 Lithium hydroxide; UN/NA 2681 Caesium hydroxide, solution; UN/NA 2693 Bisulfites, aqueous solution, n.o.s.; UN/NA 2699 Trifluoroacetic acid; UN/NA 2794 Batteries, wet, filled with acid; UN/NA 2795 Batteries, wet, filled with alkali; UN/NA 2800 Batteries, wet, non-spillable; UN/NA 2801 Dye, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 2802 Copper chloride; UN/NA 2811 Poisonous solid, organic, n.o.s.; UN/NA 2812 Sodium aluminate, solid; UN/NA 2817 Ammonium bifluoride, solution.

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