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Dyson Battery Pack 6-Cell (215681)
Revision : 10a
Revised date : 14-November-2019
SECTION 14: Transport information
ADR
ICAO-IATA/ DGR
IMDG-Code
ADN
UN Number : 3480 or 3481
UN Proper Shipping Name : 3480 – Lithium Ion Batteries
3481 – Lithium Ion Batteries Contained in Equipment
3481 – Lithium Ion Batteries Packed with Equipment
Class : 9
Subsidiary Risk : -
Hazard Label : Class 9, Miscellanous Dangerous Goods or Miscellanous
Lithium battery
Handling Label : Lithium Battery Label
Packing Group : Nil
Lithium Ion batteries are considered to be "Rechargeable batteries" and meet the
requirements of transportation by the U.S. Department of Transportation(DOT), the
International Civil Aviation Administration(ICAO), the International Maritime Dangerous
Goods (IMDG) Code.
Land (ADN): 3480 – 188, 230, 310, 348 (Special packaging instruction P903 applies).
3481 – 188, 230, 248, 360 (Special packaging instruction P903 applies).
Sea (IMDG): 188, 230, 310 (Special packaging instruction P903 applies).
EmS: F-A, S-I; Stowage Category A
IMDG Code: 9033
Air (IATA): A48, A88, A99, A154, A164, A181, A183, A185, A201, A206, A331, A802
(Packing Instruction 965, 966, 967).
Lithium ion batteries - Lithium ion batteries in compliance with Section of PI 965.
Lithium ion batteries packed with equipment - Lithium ion batteries in compliance with
Section of PI 966.
Lithium ion batteries contained in equipment - Lithium ion batteries in compliance with
Section of PI 967
The general and additional requirements apply to all lithium ion batteries prepared for air
transport according to this packing instruction:
General Requirement:
1) Each
cell and battery is of the type proven to meet the requirements of each test in the
UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, subsection 38.3.
2) Batteries must be protected so as to prevent short circuits. This includes protection
against contact with
conductive material within the same packaging that could lead to a
short circuit
Lithium ion batteries - Lithium ion batteries in compliance with Section of PI 965.
1) Section IB applies to lithium ion batteries with a Watt-
hour rating not exceeding 100 Wh
packed in quantities that exceed the allowance permitted in Section II, Table 965-
II.
Quantities of lithium ion batteries that exceed the allowance permitted in Sec
tion II, Table
965-
II must be assigned to Class 9 and are subject to all of the applicable provisions of
Regulation
2) Section II applies to lithium ion batteries with a Watt-
hour rating not exceeding 100 Wh
packed in quantities not exceeding the allowance permitted in Section II, Table 965-II
3) Each package must capable of withstanding a 1.2m drop test in any orientation without:
- damage to batteries contained therein;
- shifting of the contents so as to allow battery to battery ( or cell to cell) contact;
- release of contents







