[volt-nuts] Traveling Standards

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <4E57DC73.9050804 at pacific.net>, Brooke Clarke writes:

>Batteries are considered hazardous material and can not be shipped 
>without special Hazmat paper work which complicates things. 

Normal Duracell's are perfectly OK, as long as the total stored
energy is less than some non-trivial threshold.

Small VRLA, if built into equipment, are not restricted.


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