Acer Aspire 7552G MSDS, UN38.3, CNAS of Battery pack for transportation - Page 4

Document No.: LIP-PSDS-2011-051 and Criteria, Partᶙ, sub-section 38.3 ; (d) Cells and batteries, except when installed in equipment, shall be packed in inner packagings that completely enclose the cell or battery. Cells and batteries shall be protected so as to prevent short circuits. This includes protection against contact with conductive materials within the same packaging that could lead to a short circuit. The inner packagings shall be packed in strong outer packagings ; (e) Cells and batteries when installed in equipment shall be protected from damage and short circuit, and the equipment shall be equipped with an effective means of preventing accidental activation. When batteries are installed in equipment, the equipment shall be packed in strong outer packagings constructed of suitable material of adequate strength and design in relation to the packaging's capacity and its intended use unless the battery is afforded equivalent protection by the equipment in which it is contained; (f) Except for packages containing button cell batteries installed in equipment (including circuit boards), or no more than four cells installed in equipment or no more than two batteries installed in equipment, each package shall be marked with the following: (i) an indication that the package contains ʠlithium ion" cells or batteries, as appropriate; (ii) an indication that the package shall be handled with care and that a flammability hazard exists if the package is damaged; (iii) an indication that special procedures shall be followed in the event the package is damaged, to include inspection and repacking if necessary; and (iv) a telephone number for additional information; (g) Each consignment of one or moreç packages marked in accordance with paragraph (f) shall be accompanied with a document including the following: (i) an indication that the package contains ʠlithium ion" cells or batteries, as appropriate; (ii) an indication that the package shall be handled with care and that a flammability hazard exists if the package is damaged; (iii) an indication that special procedures shall be followed in the event the package is damaged, to include inspection and repacking if necessary; and (iv) a telephone number for additional information; (h) Except when batteries are installed in equipment, each package shall be capable of withstanding a 1.2 m drop test in any orientation without damage to cells or batteries contained therein, without shifting of the contents so as to allow battery to battery (or cell to cell) contact and without release of contents: and (i) Except when batteries are contained in or packed with equipment, packages shall not exceed 30 kg gross mass for marine transportation. (not exceed10kg for air transportation) For marine transportation the product is handled as Non-Dangerous Goods by meeting the IMO International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG Code) 2010 Edition (Amendment 35-10) SP188 (Same as UN Special Provision SP188 above).(3) For air transportation the product is handled as Non-Dangerous Goods by meeting the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations 52nd Edition Effective 1 January 2011 Packing Instruction 965-967 General Requirement and Sectionᶘ(Excepted) and UN Special Provision SP188 above.(2) (j) Lithium ion batteries identified by manufacturer as being defective for safety reasons, or that have been damaged, that have the potential of producing a dangerous evolution of heat, fire or short circuit are forbidden for transport (e.g. those being returned to the manufacturer for safety reasons). (k) Each package contains more than four cells or more than two batteries must be labeled with a lithium battery handling label. * The width 120mm X length 110mm sized lithium battery handling label must be labeled onto the side of a package without bending it. * The width 74mm X length 105mm sized lithium battery handling label may use for smaller packages. (l) The words "Lithium ion batteries", "not restricted" and "PI number" must be included in the Additional Panasonic Corporation Energy Company 4/5