A Safe place for Dangerous Goods
LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT (including lithium alloy batteries)
Nikon – EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Service Advisory
Below quoted from Nikon Service Advisories, April 24, 2012. Nikon Inc. is asking your cooperation in connection with a voluntary recall of certain lot numbers of its Nikon Model EN-EL15 rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. The battery pack can experience a short circuit causing it to overheat and possibly causing the outside casing to become deformed, … Continue reading
Air Transport of Lithium Metal and Lithium Ion Batteries
IATA has published changes to Lithium Battery transport regulations document can be downloaded here Transport of Lithium Metal and Lithium Ion Batteries
Batteries
Plenty of shipments of batteries are moving around the globe as containerized cargo. Some are offered as non-hazardous which leads to confusion as similar name batteries are offered as hazardous also. Below is the list of batteries in IMDG Code and the criteria due to which some can be transported as non-hazardous goods. Proper Shipping … Continue reading
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