Energy Storage Container 3536

What is un 3536 – lithium ion batteries?

The entry UN 3536 “LITHIUM BATTERIES INSTALLED IN CARGO TRANSPORT UNIT lithium ion batteries or lithium metal batteries” was included in the twentieth edition of the Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations, together with special provision 389.

What is un 3536 - lithium batteries inserted in cargo transport unit?

UN 3536 - LITHIUM BATTERIES INSTALLED IN CARGO TRANSPORT UNIT. Robust Protection: BESS units must be housed in substantial, protective enclosures, often specially designed containers, to prevent physical damage and contain potential fires. IUMI highlights the risk of container damage impacting internal batteries.

What is IMDG code 3536 lithium ion batteries?

One of the new entries in Dangerous Goods List, chapter 3.2, of IMDG Code is UN 3536 LITHIUM BATTERIES INSTALLED IN CARGO TRANSPORT UNIT lithium ion batteries or lithium metal batteries. This entry is for containers installed with lithium batteries to be used as mobile power supply unit designed only to provide power external to the container.

What are the transport requirements for un3536 lithium batteries?

The transport requirements for UN3536 lithium batteries installed in cargo transport units is included in 49 CFR 172.102, Special Provision 389. The lithium batteries must be of a type that have successfully passed the UN38.3 tests and contain the necessary systems to prevent overcharge and over discharge between the batteries.

What is a un3536 battery?

What is UN3536? UN3536 is classified as lithium ion batteries or lithium metal batteries installed in a cargo transport unit or multi-modal shipping container, eg. a high capacity large storage battery pack with battery control system, plus air conditioning or fire-suppression system included and can be used for multimodal transportation.

What is a containerized lithium battery energy storage system?

SCU’s containerized lithium battery energy storage system adopts a modular design, with the characteristics of high energy density and high efficiency. It can be widely used in various scenarios such as industrial and commercial energy storage, renewable energy grid connection, microgrid and off-grid power systems.