ADR special provision 348

Lithium batteries made after 31 December 2011 and sodium ion batteries made after 31 December 2025 must show their Wh rating on the case.

The watt-hour rating must be marked on the outside case of lithium batteries manufactured after 31 December 2011 and of sodium ion batteries manufactured after 31 December 2025.

Limits
ValueApplies when
31 December 2011 manufacture datelithium batteries made after this date
31 December 2025 manufacture datesodium ion batteries made after this date

Carried by 4 Table A entries

UN 3480 · UN 3481 · UN 3551 · UN 3552

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume I, section 3.3.1, special provision 348, page 626.

Paraphrase in FreightUtils' own words, not the official text. Not yet reviewed.

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