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UN/NA 3480 · Lithium ion batteries (including lithium ion polymer batteries)
UN/NA 3480 · ERG 2024 · Guide 147
- UN/NA
- 3480
- Edition
- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 3480 (Lithium ion batteries (including lithium ion polymer batteries)) under Guide 147, titled “Lithium Ion and Sodium Ion Batteries”.
Material name
3480 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Lithium ion batteries (including lithium ion polymer batteries)” and to Guide 147. On a numbered orange panel, 3480 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 3480
3480 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 147 has no P.
Entries near 3480
By number (yellow pages): before 3480 come UN/NA 3477 Fuel cell cartridges, containing corrosive substances (Guide 153); UN/NA 3478 Fuel cell cartridges, containing liquefied flammable gas (Guide 115) and UN/NA 3479 Fuel cell cartridges, containing hydrogen in metal hydride (Guide 115); after it, UN/NA 3481 Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (Guide 147); UN/NA 3482 Alkali metal dispersion, flammable (Guide 138) and UN/NA 3483 Motor fuel anti-knock mixture, flammable (Guide 131).
By name (blue pages): “Lithium ion batteries (including lithium ion polymer batteries)” comes after Lithium hypochlorite mixture (UN/NA 1471, Guide 140) and Lithium hypochlorite, dry (UN/NA 1471, Guide 140) and before Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (UN/NA 3481, Guide 147) and Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries) (UN/NA 3481, Guide 147).
Other names starting with “Lithium”: Lithium hydride (UN/NA 1414, Guide 138); Lithium hydride, fused solid (UN/NA 2805, Guide 138); Lithium hydroxide (UN/NA 2680, Guide 154); Lithium hydroxide, solution (UN/NA 2679, Guide 154); Lithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries) (UN/NA 3090, Guide 138) and Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries) (UN/NA 3091, Guide 138).
Guide 147 · Library
Guide 147 covers 8 UN/NA numbers. The others: UN/NA 3171 Battery-powered equipment (with lithium ion batteries); UN/NA 3481 Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment (including lithium ion polymer batteries); UN/NA 3536 Lithium batteries installed in cargo transport unit (lithium ion batteries); UN/NA 3551 Sodium ion batteries; UN/NA 3552 Sodium ion batteries contained in equipment; UN/NA 3556 Vehicle, lithium ion battery powered; UN/NA 3558 Vehicle, sodium ion battery powered.
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.