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UN/NA 3091 · Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)

UN/NA 3091 · ERG 2024 · Guide 138

UN/NA
3091
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 3091 (Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)) under Guide 138, titled “Substances - Water-Reactive (Emitting Flammable Gases)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENLithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)Guide 138
ENLithium metal batteries packed with equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)Guide 138
ESBaterías de metal litio embaladas con un equipo (incluidas las baterías de aleación de litio)Guide 138
ESBaterías de metal litio instaladas en un equipo (incluidas las baterías de aleación de litio)Guide 138
FRPiles au lithium métal contenues dans un équipement (y compris les piles à alliage de lithium)Guide 138
FRPiles au lithium métal emballées avec un équipement (y compris les piles à alliage de lithium)Guide 138

3091 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It can stand for either of two ERG 2024 entries: “Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)” and “Lithium metal batteries packed with equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)”. Both use Guide 138, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 3091 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 3091

3091 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 138 has no P.

Entries near 3091

By number (yellow pages): before 3091 come UN/NA 3088 Self-heating solid, organic, n.o.s. (Guide 135); UN/NA 3089 Metal powder, flammable, n.o.s. (Guide 170) and UN/NA 3090 Lithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries) (Guide 138); after it, UN/NA 3092 1-Methoxy-2-propanol (Guide 129); UN/NA 3093 Corrosive liquid, oxidizing, n.o.s. (Guide 157) and UN/NA 3094 Corrosive liquid, water-reactive, n.o.s. (Guide 138).

By name (blue pages): “Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)” comes after Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (UN/NA 3481, Guide 147) and Lithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries) (UN/NA 3090, Guide 138) and before Lithium nitrate (UN/NA 2722, Guide 140) and Lithium nitride (UN/NA 2806, Guide 139).

By name (blue pages): “Lithium metal batteries packed with equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)” comes after Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (UN/NA 3481, Guide 147) and Lithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries) (UN/NA 3090, Guide 138) and before Lithium nitrate (UN/NA 2722, Guide 140) and Lithium nitride (UN/NA 2806, Guide 139).

Other names starting with “Lithium”: Lithium hydroxide (UN/NA 2680, Guide 154); Lithium hydroxide, solution (UN/NA 2679, Guide 154); Lithium hypochlorite, dry (UN/NA 1471, Guide 140); Lithium ion batteries (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (UN/NA 3480, Guide 147); Lithium peroxide (UN/NA 1472, Guide 143) and Lithium silicon (UN/NA 1417, Guide 138).

Guide 138 · Library

Guide 138 covers 74 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 3091 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 2813 Water-reactive solid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 2835 Sodium aluminum hydride; UN/NA 2844 Calcium manganese silicon; UN/NA 2950 Magnesium granules, coated; UN/NA 3078 Cerium, turnings or gritty powder; UN/NA 3090 Lithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries); UN/NA 3094 Corrosive liquid, water-reactive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3096 Corrosive solid, water-reactive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3129 Water-reactive liquid, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3131 Water-reactive solid, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3132 Water-reactive solid, flammable, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3133 Water-reactive solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.

Source: ERG 2024 (U.S. DOT PHMSA, Transport Canada, SICT Mexico), for the initial phase of a transportation incident only. Hazora is not an official ERG publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by these or any other government agencies.

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