Security Datasheet

14. Transport Regulation
14.1 Flooded Lead-Acid batteries*:
Land Transport
Land Transport (ADR/RID)
- UN N°: UN2794
- Classification ADR/RID: Class 8
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID electric storage
- Packing Group: not assigned
- Packaging instruction: P 801
- ADR/RID: New and spent batteries are exempt from all ADR/RID (special provision
598).
Sea Transport
Sea Transport (IMDG Code)
- Classification: Class 8
- UN N°: UN2794
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID electric storage
- Packing Group: Not assigned
- EmS: F-A, S-B
- Packaging instruction: P 801
Air Transport
Air Transport (IATA-DGR)
- Classification: Class 8
- UN N°: UN2794
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID electric storage
- Packing Group: Not assigned
- Packaging instruction: P 870
Note: * The above requirements relate to flooded lead-acid batteries supplied in filled and charged
condition as well as in moist charged condition. Flooded lead-acid batteries supplied in dry charged
condition are classified as “Non-Dangerous goods” and therefore the above table does not apply.
14.2 Valve Regulated Lead Acid batteries (VRLA):
Land Transport
Land Transport (ADR/RID, U.S. DOT)
- UN N°: UN2800
- Classification ADR/RID: Class 8
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON SPILLABLE electric storage
- Packing Group: not assigned
- Packaging instruction: P 801
- ADR/RID: New and spent batteries are exempt from all ADR/RID (special provision 598).
Sea Transport
Sea Transport (IMDG Code)
- UN N°: UN2800
- Classification: Class 8
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON SPILLABLE electric storage
- Packing Group: Not assigned.
- EmS: F-A, S-B
- Packaging instruction: P 003
- If non-spillable batteries meet the Special Provision 238, they are exempted from all
IMDG codes provided that the batteries' terminals are protected against short circuits.
Air Transport
Air Transport (IATA-DGR)
- UN N°: UN2800
- Classification: Class 8
- Proper Shipping Name: BATTERIES, WET, NON SPILLABLE electric storage
- Packing Group: Not assigned
- Packaging instruction: P 872
- If non-spillable batteries meet the Special Provision A67, they are exempted from all IATA
DGR codes provided that the batteries' terminals are protected against short circuits.