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6. Transportation of batteries
Task 6.1 – Shipment of batteries
OPERATING INSTRUCTION AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (TR) INSTRUCTIONS / EVIDENCE WHEN DEVIATIONS FROM TR
1. Discharge the battery to 1 Volt per cell using currents between I
1
and 0.1*I
1
.to an end point of 1 V times number of cells.
2. Ensure that the vents are tightened.
3. Protect the main connector pins with the plastic caps against short
circuit.
4. Refit the lid.
NOTE
Ensure the battery log book is shipped with the battery
5. Pack the battery in upright conditions and according to the local
instructions.
6. Ship the battery in accordance with the appropriate national
hazardous goods regulations for flooded Ni/Cd batteries.
Refer to Task 6.1 below: Shipment of batteries
The document reference is online, please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version.