ep EPT20-ET2 - Transportation; Shipping Faulty Batteries; Instructions for Disposal

REV. 09/2022
F6
REV. 09/2022
F7
For UN3480 Lithium Ion Batteries
For UN3481 Lithium Ion Batteries packed with
Equipment or Lithium batteries built into
Equipment
Before transporting any lithium-ion battery, check the current regulations on the transport
of dangerous goods. Comply with these when preparing the packaging and transport. Train
authorised sta󰀨 to dispatch lithium-ion batteries.
NOTE
It is recommended that the original packaging is kept for any subsequent dispatch.
A lithium-ion battery is a special product.
Special precautions should be taken when:
Transporting a truck equipped with alithium-ion battery
Transporting only the lithium battery
A class 9 danger label must be axed to the packaging for transport.
It is dierent if the battery is transported on its own or in a truck. An example of a label
appears in this supplement(see figure below). Refer to the latest current regulations before
dispatch as the information might have changed since this supplement was written.
Special documents must be sent with the battery. Refer to the applicable standards or
regulations.
NOTE
Recharge the lithium-ion battery before transporting it taking account of the transport mode (
boat, road). Excessive discharge on arrival could damage the performance of the
battery.
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9.1 Shipping faulty batteries
To transport these faulty lithium-ion batteries, contact the manufacturer's customer
service department. Faulty lithium-ion batteries must not be transported independently.
NOTE
"Overpack" is the name for the outer packaging of the dangerous goods.
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Do not pack higher than 1.2 m above the oor of the container and secure properly.
WARNING
9 Transportation
10 Instructions for disposal
• Lithium ion batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the relevant environmental
protection regulations.
• Used cells and batteries are recyclable economic goods. In accordance with the
mark showing a crossed rubbish bin, these batteries may not be disposed of as
domestic waste. Return and / or recycling must be ensured as required by the
Batteries Legislation.
• The method of battery recovery and reuse can be discussed with our company.
We reserve the right to change the technology.
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Only authorized EP dealers who have attended the after sales training, are authorized to do
repairs on EP batteries.
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All Li-ion battery should be placed in safe place according to the EP Li-ion battery Manual;
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The transport of Li-ion battery must meet local regulation, EP will supply UN38.3 and MSDS
les according with UN and ADR regulation;
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The package of Li-ion battery before delivery must meet the UN 3480 or local carrier regulation;
The requirements of recycling
Don't bump, handle gently.
WARNING
Used cells and batteries are recyclable economic goods. In accordance with the
mark showing a crossed rubbish bin, these batteries may not be disposed of as
domestic waste. Return and / or recycling must be ensured as required by the
Batteries Act (Act regarding the commissioning, return and environmentally
responsible disposal of batteries and accumulators). For battery disposal please
contact the manufacturer's customer service department.