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Industrial batteries must be packaged in accordance with DOT over the road safety regulation onto sturdy pallets with cardboard sheets placed on the pallet, in between any battery layers, and on top of the batteries. Poly banding, wooden strips, and 2x4s may also be used to secure. All terminals must be capped or taped. Class 8 – Corrosive Battery Labels must be secured to pallets.
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VRLA batteries must be packaged in accordance with DOT over the road safety regulation onto sturdy pallets with cardboard sheets placed on the pallet, in between any battery layers, and on top of the batteries. Stretch wrap is recommended to secure the batteries to the pallet. Non-Spillable Batteries comply with the provisions listed in 49 CFR 173.159a; therefore, must not be marked with an identification number or hazardous label and are not subject to hazardous shipping paper requirements.
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Absolyte batteries must be packaged in accordance with DOT over the road safety regulation onto sturdy pallets with cardboard sheets placed on the pallet, in between any battery layers, and on top of the batteries. Stretch wrap is recommended to secure the batteries to the pallet. Non-Spillable Batteries comply with the provisions listed in 49 CFR 173.159a; therefore, must not be marked with an identification number or hazardous label and are not subject to hazardous shipping paper requirements.
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Lithium battery terminals must be taped or batteries must be packaged individually into sealed poly zipper bags. After taping or bagging, the batteries must be placed into sturdy cardboard boxes that are taped and stacked securely onto sturdy pallets. Pallets must then be stretch wrapped for safe transit. All pallets meeting lithium shipping exemptions must then be labeled with provided Lithium Caution Labels. Those pallets not meeting exemption must be labeled with provided Class 9 Hazard and Lithium Batteries Forbidden Labels to meet the DOT hazardous shipping regulations.
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