Substance information for UN 3091 - Lithium metal batteries packed with equipment including lithium alloy batteries based on the Hazardous Materials Table (Title 49 CFR 172.101) to assist in preparing a risk assessment for loading, transporting and storing hazardous materials.

2.1 GHS – US CLASSIFICATION This is a HIGH energy density SEALED battery containing LITHIUM and THIONYL CHLORIDE . For this reason, improper handling or storage of the battery could lead to – distortion – leakage – over heating – explosion – fire – or generation of

Product Name: Primary (non-rechargeable) Lithium metal Thionyl Chloride (Li/SOCl 2 ) cells and batteries. Models of HDIBATT-E608-DOT-AA - 3.6V series. This Safety Data Sheet covers the above Model with the finished versions and batteries assembled from them, denoted by"/" followed by letters or digits. HDI PART NUMBER HDIBATT-E608-DOT-AA.

These instructions have been specifically prepared for the shipment of lithium batteries fully regulated as Class 9, UN3090, UN3091, UN3480, UN3481, in compliance with the IMDG Code, Amendment 42-24 (voluntary application January 1, 2025; mandatory January 1, 2026). DO NOT USE THESE SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OTHER BATTERY TYPES.

UN-Number UN3090 (if packed in or with equipment use UN3091) Synonyms Hermetically-Sealed Lithium Thionyl Chloride Cells and Batteries – Including all 100, 150, 165, 180, 200 Moderate Rate, QTC, MWD and VHT series

Under the UN Model Regulations, UN Manual of Tests and Criteria and this guidance, to the extent the encased electrochemical unit meets the definition of “cell” herein, it is a “cell”, not a “battery”, regardless of whether the unit is termed a “battery” or a “single cell battery” outside of the UN Model Regulations, the UN Manual of Tests and C...

UN 3091 can encompass a variety of different types and configurations of lithium-metal cells and batteries with equipment, making it difficult to assess the hazard associated with the package simply by looking at the label alone.

UN3091 is a UN ID for lithium metal batteries [not rechargeable and are packed with or installed in equipment]. There are two entries in the DOT Hazardous Materials Table for UN3091. Are Lithium batteries considered hazmat? Yes.

This document provides three key pieces of information: 1) It identifies that Dukane Seacom uses various lithium metal battery sizes in their DK series beacon units and provides a reference guide to identify the proper battery code and shipping information for each.

UN3091 OCEAN SHIPMENTS IMDG Code – 2025 Only trained hazmat employees may ship lithium batteries using this guide. Excepted lithium metal batteries. Lithium Metal – 1 g/cell, 2 g/battery. Fully Regulated Batteries. UN3091. Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment. UN3091, Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment, 9. F-A, S-I