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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
The following product has been evaluated according to the 5th revised edition Amendment
2 of the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria.
We, LG Chem. Ltd hereby certify that this cell meets the requirements of the regulation for
transportation of lithium-ion cells and batteries.

Lithium-ion cell  Lithium-ion battery  Lithium-ion single cell battery

Model name INR18650F1L

Capacity Nom. 3350mAh
Nominal voltage 3.63 V
Type of Cell Cylindrical

Conducted By: Dae Ho Nam Reviewed By: Byung Soo Kim

Manager General Manager

Certification & Evaluation Certification & Evaluation
LG Chem, Ltd. LG Chem, Ltd.
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
문서번호 QAE-EF02-150320-CY18650F1L
Prepared 남익현
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Reviewed 남대호
박해나
Approved 김병수

UN Test Report
- INR18650F1L (Nom. 3350 mAh)-

목 차
1. UN Transportation Regulation Test
2. Test Procedure
3. Test Result
4. Sample Image

2015. 03. 20
1. UN Transportation Regulation Test
Test Condition Requirements

Test 1. Altitude Simulation Storing at (low pressure)11.6kPa for 6hr at 20+/-5℃ - Measuring mass before/
after each test
[72±2℃,6hr ↔ -40±2℃,6hr,interval max. 30min] x 10cycle
Test 2. Thermal Test (If M<1g, less than 0.5%, If
Storing at 20±5℃ for 24h
1g≤M≤75g, less than 0.2%, If
[7Hz↔200Hz↔7Hz, in 15min] x 12 times x 3 direction M>75g, less than 0.1%)
1) sinusoidal waveform with a logarithmic sweep - Measuring voltage
Test 3. Vibration before/ after each test
2) 7Hz 18Hz (maintaining 1gn) app. 50Hz (until 8gn)
200Hz (maintaining 8gn), 1.6mm total excursion (more than 90%)
- No leakage, no venting,
Half sine shock no disassembly, no rupture,
Test 4. Shock no fire
(peak acceleration : 150gn, pulse duration : 6msec) x 6 (±x, y, z), direction x 3 cycle

- No disassembly, no rupture,
100mΩ ext. short-circuit at 55±2℃
Test 5. External Short Circuit no fire within 6 hours after the test
1hr continue after returning at 55±2℃
- Temp. monitoring (max. 170℃)

Test 6. Impact
Φ=15.8mm bar, 9.1kg mass, 61±2.5cm height
for cylindrical cells ( > 18mm diameter) - No disassembly,
Test 6. Crush no fire within 6 hours after the test
for cylindrical cells ( ≤ 18mm diameter) Crushing rate :1.5cm/s, until 13kN±0.78kN or 100mV drop or 50% deformation - Temp. monitoring (max. 170℃)
for prismatic, pouch, coin/button cells

- Overcharge Test is required to

Test 7. Overcharge Only for battery, not cell.
pack battery level, not cell level.

Discharge at max. discharge current

- No disassembly,
Test 8. Forced Discharge (with 12V DC power supply),
no fire within 7 days after the test
Duration time = rated capacity/initial test current

* Tests through T1-T5 shall be conducted in sequence with the same samples.
* We declare that the above-mentioned test is the result of being checked according to UN Test
( Manual of Test and Criteria ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Amd.2)
2. Test Procedure

Sample
Preparation
•Overcharge Test is required to batteries and single cell batteries level, not cell level.

10 ea 1st cycle Charged Cells

Test 1
Altitude Simulation
5ea 1st cycle 50% Charged Cells 10ea 1st cycle Discharged Cells
Test 2 10ea 50th cycle Discharged Cells
Thermal Test

Test 3 Test 6 Test 7 Test 8

Vibration Impact or Crush Overcharge* Forced Discharge

Test 4
Shock

Test 5
Ext. Short Circuit

Report
3-1. T1-T4 Test Result
Before Altitude (T1) Thermal (T2) Vibration (T3) Shock (T4)

Residual Mass Residual Mass Residual Mass Residual Mass

NO. OCV Mass OCV Mass Result OCV Mass Result OCV Mass Result OCV Mass Result
OCV(%) Loss(%) OCV(%) Loss(%) OCV(%) Loss(%) OCV(%) Loss(%)

A. 1st cycle fully charged state

1 4.165 45.069 4.162 45.069 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.107 45.064 98.69 0.011 Pass 4.107 45.064 99.99 0.000 Pass 4.106 45.064 99.98 0.000 Pass

2 4.166 44.989 4.162 44.989 99.90 0.000 Pass 4.103 44.987 98.58 0.004 Pass 4.103 44.987 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.100 44.987 99.93 0.000 Pass

3 4.166 44.961 4.163 44.961 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.104 44.957 98.58 0.009 Pass 4.104 44.957 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.103 44.957 99.98 0.000 Pass

4 4.166 45.075 4.162 45.073 99.90 0.004 Pass 4.108 45.068 98.70 0.011 Pass 4.108 45.068 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.107 45.068 99.98 0.000 Pass

5 4.166 45.041 4.161 45.041 99.88 0.000 Pass 4.102 45.038 98.58 0.007 Pass 4.102 45.038 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.101 45.038 99.98 0.000 Pass

6 4.166 44.923 4.163 44.923 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.087 44.918 98.17 0.011 Pass 4.087 44.918 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.086 44.918 99.98 0.000 Pass

7 4.167 44.919 4.164 44.919 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.108 44.913 98.66 0.013 Pass 4.108 44.913 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.107 44.913 99.98 0.000 Pass

8 4.165 44.985 4.162 44.985 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.080 44.980 98.03 0.011 Pass 4.079 44.980 99.98 0.000 Pass 4.078 44.980 99.98 0.000 Pass

9 4.166 44.956 4.163 44.956 99.93 0.000 Pass 4.100 44.951 98.49 0.011 Pass 4.099 44.951 99.98 0.000 Pass 4.097 44.951 99.95 0.000 Pass

10 4.165 44.952 4.161 44.952 99.90 0.000 Pass 4.098 44.950 98.49 0.004 Pass 4.098 44.950 100.00 0.000 Pass 4.096 44.950 99.95 0.000 Pass

Ave. 4.166 44.987 4.162 44.987 99.92 0.000 - 4.100 44.983 98.50 0.009 - 4.100 44.983 99.99 0.000 - 4.098 44.983 99.97 0.000 -

- Measuring mass before/after each test (If M>75g, less than 0.1%, 1g≤M≤75,
less than 0.2%, M<1g, less than 0.5%)
Requirement - Measuring voltage before/after each test (more than 90%, only charged samples)
- No leakage, no venting, no disassembly, no rupture, no fire
3-2. T5/T6/T8 Test Result
EXT.Short Circuit (T5) Impact (T6) Forced Discharge (T8)
Initial Max. Temp Initial Max. Temp Initial Max. Temp
NO. Result Direction NO. Result NO. Result
OCV(V) (℃) OCV(V) (℃) OCV(V) (℃)
A. 1st cycle fully charged state A. 1st cycle 50% charged state A. 1st cycle fully Discharged state
1 4.106 86.39 Pass 11 3.540 44.19 Pass 16 3.101 48.09 Pass
2 4.100 84.61 Pass 12 3.534 49.23 Pass 17 3.083 52.77 Pass
3 4.103 84.23 Pass Flat 13 3.542 19.36 Pass 18 3.071 45.74 Pass
4 4.107 76.97 Pass 14 3.537 19.03 Pass 19 3.103 56.20 Pass
5 4.101 77.52 Pass 15 3.534 46.49 Pass 20 3.111 52.18 Pass
6 4.086 87.07 Pass MAX. 3.542 49.23 - 21 3.109 55.79 Pass
7 4.107 84.08 Pass 22 3.099 54.21 Pass
8 4.078 79.65 Pass Test Condition 23 3.096 52.48 Pass
9 4.097 78.74 Pass 24 3.105 55.96 Pass
- Φ=15.8mm bar, 9.1kg mass, 61±2.5cm height
10 4.096 86.21 Pass 25 3.082 40.02 Pass
MAX. 4.107 87.07 - MAX. 3.111 56.20 -
Requirement B. 50th cycle fully discharged state
Test Condition - Temperature ≤ 170 (℃) 26 3.157 101.65 Pass
- 100mΩ ext. short-circuit at 55±2℃ - No disassembly, no fire within 6 hours after the test 27 3.152 104.74 Pass
28 3.155 102.38 Pass
Requirement 29 3.149 104.38 Pass
- Temperature < 170 (℃) 30 3.137 108.17 Pass
- No disassembly, no rupture, no fire within 6 hours 31 3.146 101.98 Pass
after the test 32 3.147 101.16 Pass
33 3.156 104.05 Pass
34 3.142 105.52 Pass
35 3.149 106.34 Pass
MAX. 3.157 108.17 -

Test Condition
- Discharge at max. discharge current
(with 12V DC power supply) : 6000mA
Duration time: rated capacity (34min )

Requirement
- No disassembly, no fire within 7 days after the test
4. Sample Image