SDS
Product Data Sheet
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery
Print Date:
10/1/2020
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14. Transport
UN3480, Lithium Ion Batteries
UN3481, Lithium Ion Batteries contained in equipment
UN3481, Lithium Ion Batteries packed with equipment
The Watt-hour rating for all BISSELL Homecare, Inc. lithium ion products is less than 20 Watt-hours for
cells and less than 100 Watt-hours for batteries.
When packaged and shipped by BISSELL Homecare, Inc., these batteries are tested, packaged and
labeled in accordance with al applicable requirements for transport by mode of shipment (air, sea or
ground), as follows:
1) International Air Transport Association (IATA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Technical Instructions Dangerous Goods Regulation 59
th
Edition 2018 and Special Provision 188:
a. PI 965 Section IB or Section II (UN 3480, batteries), including 30% state of charge
maximum limit addendum
b. PI 966 Section II (UN 3481, batteries packed with equipment), and 967 Section II (UN
3481, batteries contained in equipment);
2) International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG 2017, Special Provision 188 Amendment 38-16)
3) U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR 173.185 and Special Provision 188;
4) European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
(ADR 2017) Special Provisions 188 and 230
All BISSELL Homecare, Inc. Li-Ion batteries have been tested in accordance with the UN Manual Tests
and Criteria, Part III, Subsection 38.3.
For transportation emergencies involving BISELL Homecare, Inc. battery products, call CHEMTREC at
1-800-424-9300.
15. Regulatory Information
The products referenced herein are ‘articles’ under 29CFR 1910.1200(c) and are not subject to
OSHA’s requirements for material safety data sheets under its Hazard Communication Standard, 29
CFR 1900.1200.
16. Other Information
Notice: The information and recommendations set forth are made in good faith and are believed to
be accurate at the date of preparation. BISSELL Homecare, Inc. makes no warranty or implied with
respect to this information and recommendations and disclaims all liability from reliance on it.
“Equivalent lithium content’ information is available from the manufacturer.