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UN 38.3 — Lithium battery transport testsin-force

UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Section 38.3 — Lithium battery transport safety tests

UN-38.3

Applies from 2003-01-01

Summary

UN 38.3: 8 tests (altitude, thermal, vibration, shock, external short circuit, impact/crush, overcharge, forced discharge) required for lithium cells/batteries before transport.

Scope

Applies to all lithium cells and batteries (including in devices) before transport by any mode.

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