Specifications
9–3
Maintaining Your Control System
Publication
1747-6.2
For disposal, batteries must be packaged and shipped in accordance
with transportation regulations, to a proper disposal site. The U.S.
Department of Transportation authorizes shipment of “Lithium
batteries for disposal” by motor vehicle only in regulation 173.1015
of CFR 49 (effective January 5, 1983). For additional information
contact:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Research and Special Programs Administration
400 Seventh Street, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20590
Although the Environmental Protection Agency at this time has no
regulations specific to lithium batteries, the material contained may
be considered toxic, reactive, or corrosive. The person disposing of
the material is responsible for any hazard created in doing so. State
and local regulations may exist regarding the disposal of these
materials.
For a lithium battery product safety data sheet, contact the
manufacturer:
Sanyo Energy Corporation
600 Supreme Drive
Bensenville, Il 60106