RBI and RLI - Fully Regulated Lithium Ion Batteries; EBI and ELI - Excepted Lithium Ion Batteries (partially regulated)
UN Number /Proper Shipping Name | QR Allowable limits on Passenger Aircraft | QR Allowable limits on Freighter Aircraft | Remark | ||||
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UN3480 -Lithium Ion batteries (PI 965)
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Section IA- RBI
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Forbidden | Forbidden | Forbidden on Passenger Aircraft and Freighter Aircraft | |||
Section IB - RBI
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Forbidden | Forbidden | |||||
Section II - EBI
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Forbidden | DGD is not required ( Only One package in any single consignment including overpack) | Forbidden on Passenger Aircraft | ||||
Cells & Batteries | 2.7 Wh or less | 2.5kg (Maximum Net Wt per package) | |||||
Cells | More than 2.7Wh but not more than 20 Wh | 08 cells per package | |||||
Batteries | More than 2.7Wh but not more than 100 Wh | 02 batteries per package | |||||
UN3481 - Lithium Ion batteries packed with equipment (PI966)
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Section I - RLI
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5 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | 35 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | Preferred to load in ULD planned in lower deck | |||
Cells | More than 20Wh | Cells | More than 20Wh | ||||
Batteries | More than 100Wh | Batteries | More than 100Wh | ||||
Section II - ELI
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5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | 5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | |||||
Cells | Not exceeding 20Wh | Cells | Not exceeding 20Wh | ||||
Batteries | Not exceeding 100Wh | Batteries | Not exceeding 100Wh | ||||
UN3481 - Lithium Ion batteries contained in equipment (PI 967)
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Section I - RLI
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5 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | 35 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | ||||
Cells | More than 20Wh | Cells | More than 20Wh | ||||
Batteries | More than 100Wh | Batteries | More than 100Wh | ||||
Section II - ELI
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5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | 5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | |||||
Cells | Not exceeding 20Wh | Cells | Not exceeding 20Wh | ||||
Batteries | Not exceeding 100Wh | Batteries | Not exceeding 100Wh |
DGD: Dangerous Goods Declaration MD: Main Deck Wh: Watt-hour
Note: Refer to IATA DGR(Qatar Airways Variations) & DGM Section 2.10 and Section 4.2.3 for exceptions
RBM and RLM - Fully Regulated Lithium Metal Batteries; EBM and ELM - Excepted Lithium Metal Batteries (partially regulated)
UN Number /Proper Shipping Name | QR Allowable limits on Passenger Aircraft | QR Allowable limits on Freighter Aircraft | Remark | ||||
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UN 3090 -Lithium Metal batteries (PI 968)
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Section IA- RBM
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Forbidden | Forbidden | Forbidden on Passenger Aircraft and Freighter Aircraft | |||
Section IB - RBM
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Forbidden | Forbidden | |||||
Section II - EBM
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Forbidden | DGD is not required ( Only One package in any single consignment including over pack) | Forbidden on Passenger Aircraft and Freighter main deck | ||||
Cells & Batteries | 0.3 g or less | 2.5kg (Maximum Net Wt per package) | |||||
Cells | More than 0.3 g but not more than 1 g | 08 cells per package | |||||
Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content More than 0.3 g but not more than 2 g | 02 batteries per package | |||||
UN3091 - Lithium Metal batteries packed with equipment (PI969)
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Section I - RLM
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Forbidden | 35 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | Lithium Metal Battery shipments must only be loaded in the lower deck (Class C Cargo compartment) of a freighter aircraft | |||
Cells | More than 1 g | ||||||
Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content More than 2 g | ||||||
Section II - ELM
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Forbidden | 5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | Refer to DGM for procedure to follow on exemption Approval | ||||
Cells | Not exceeding 1 g | ||||||
Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content Not exceeding 2 g | ||||||
UN3091 - Lithium Metal batteries contained in equipment (PI 970)
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Section I - RLM
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Forbidden | 35 Kg Net per package (With a DGD) | Exemptions given for MRI machines and Oil well equipment on QR Freighter aircraft MD.(In agreement with Flight Ops) | |||
Cells | More than 1 g | ||||||
Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content More than 2 g | ||||||
Section II - ELM
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Only Approved Temperature Loggers accepted. See exemption 4.2.3.1.2 Qatar Airways DGM | 5 Kg Net per package (No DGD is required) | Exemptions given for Data loggers in pharmaceutical approved by QR DG Team which contains ELM are loadable on Qatar Airways Passenger Aircraft and Freighter Main Deck | ||||
Cells | Not exceeding 1 g | Cells | Not exceeding 1 g | ||||
Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content Not exceeding 2 g | Batteries | Aggregate Lithium Content Not exceeding 2 g |
DGD: Dangerous Goods Declaration MD: Main Deck g: gram
Note: Refer to IATA DGR(Qatar Airways Variations) & DGM Section 2.10 and Section 4.2.3 for exceptions