UN/NA 3292 · Batteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy

Material name

3292 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It can stand for any of four ERG 2024 entries: “Batteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy”, “Batteries, containing sodium”, “Cells, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy” and “Cells, containing sodium”. All use Guide 138, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 3292 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 3292

3292 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 138 has no P.

Entries near 3292

By number (yellow pages): before 3292 come UN/NA 3289 Poisonous liquid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. (Guide 154); UN/NA 3290 Poisonous solid, corrosive, inorganic, n.o.s. (Guide 154) and UN/NA 3291 (Bio)Medical waste, n.o.s. (Guide 158); after it, UN/NA 3293 Hydrazine, aqueous solution, with not more than 37% hydrazine (Guide 153); UN/NA 3294 Hydrogen cyanide, solution in alcohol, with not more than 45% hydrogen cyanide (Guide 131) and UN/NA 3295 Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s. (Guide 128).

By name (blue pages): “Batteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy” comes after Barium permanganate (UN/NA 1448, Guide 141) and Barium peroxide (UN/NA 1449, Guide 141) and before Batteries, dry, containing potassium hydroxide solid (UN/NA 3028, Guide 154) and Batteries, nickel-metal hydride (UN/NA 3496, Guide 171).

By name (blue pages): “Batteries, containing sodium” comes after Barium permanganate (UN/NA 1448, Guide 141) and Barium peroxide (UN/NA 1449, Guide 141) and before Batteries, dry, containing potassium hydroxide solid (UN/NA 3028, Guide 154) and Batteries, nickel-metal hydride (UN/NA 3496, Guide 171).

By name (blue pages): “Cells, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy” comes after Caustic soda, solid (UN/NA 1823, Guide 154) and Caustic soda, solution (UN/NA 1824, Guide 154) and before Celluloid, in block, rods, rolls, sheets, tubes, etc., except scrap (UN/NA 2000, Guide 133) and Celluloid, scrap (UN/NA 2002, Guide 135).

By name (blue pages): “Cells, containing sodium” comes after Caustic soda, solid (UN/NA 1823, Guide 154) and Caustic soda, solution (UN/NA 1824, Guide 154) and before Celluloid, in block, rods, rolls, sheets, tubes, etc., except scrap (UN/NA 2000, Guide 133) and Celluloid, scrap (UN/NA 2002, Guide 135).

Other names starting with “Batteries”: Batteries, wet, filled with acid (UN/NA 2794, Guide 154); Batteries, wet, filled with alkali (UN/NA 2795, Guide 154) and Batteries, wet, non-spillable (UN/NA 2800, Guide 154).

Guide 138 · Library

Guide 138 covers 74 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 3292 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 3135 Water-reactive solid, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3148 Water-reactive liquid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3170 Aluminum dross; UN/NA 3171 Battery-powered equipment (with lithium metal batteries); UN/NA 3208 Metallic substance, water-reactive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3209 Metallic substance, water-reactive, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3396 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, flammable; UN/NA 3397 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, self-heating; UN/NA 3399 Organometallic substance, liquid, water-reactive, flammable; UN/NA 3400 Organometallic substance, solid, self-heating; UN/NA 3401 Alkali metal amalgam, solid; UN/NA 3402 Alkaline earth metal amalgam, solid.

Sources

• PHMSA · ERG 2024 · EN / ES / FR