ItalianoUN 38.3
Lithium batteries are classified as dangerous goods (Class 9) as regards the methods of transportability, in the context of the publication UN 38 Sect.3
In order to be safely transported by road, by ship or by air, they must past the tests indicated in section 38.3 of the United Nations Manual:
Manual of Tests and Criteria – UNECE
This standard has been adopted by transport regulatory authorities around the world, thus making it a requirement to access the global market.
Inlab is able to carry out the following tests regarding UN 38.3:
T1 – Altitude simulation
T2 – Thermal test
T3 – Vibrations
T4 – Shocks
T5 – External short circuit
T6 – Impact/Crush*
T7 – Overcharge
T8 – Forced discharge*
*(for cells only)