Rockwell Automation 1403-BA Powermonitor II Lithium Battery Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 5)

Powermonitor II Lithium Battery 5
Publication 1403-IN006A-EN-P - February 2009
Disposal of Discharged Lithium Batteries
In the United States, transportation of depleted lithium batteries for disposal is
controlled by Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49. Depleted lithium batteries are
defined as the extent that the open circuit voltage is less than the lower of:
•
2.0 volts or
•
Two-thirds of the voltage of undischarged battery
Check the Code Federal Regulations, Title 49 or local regulations regarding the
current methods and procedures for the disposal of lithium batteries.
Documentation
Consult the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, IATA Dangerous Good
Regulations or local regulations regarding the current methods and procedures for
correct documentation to accompany undischarged or discharged lithium batteries
for transport.
Labeling
Check the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, IATA Dangerous Goods
Regulations or local regulations regarding the current methods and procedures for
the correct labeling of containers used in packaging undischarged or discharged
lithium batteries for transport.
ATTENTION
Do not incinerate or dispose of lithium batteries in general garbage collection. Explosion
or violent rupture is possible. Lithium batteries should be collected for disposal in a
manner to prevent against short circuiting, crushing, or destruction of the case integrity
and laser seal.
Dispose of used batteries promptly.
At the end of its life, the battery contained in this product should be collected separately
from any unsorted municipal waste.