A regulatory term referring to a battery that is sealed.
Light means of transport battery / LMT battery is part of the formal vocabulary used in battery regulation, battery passports, producer obligations, and EV or industrial battery compliance. For this glossary, the key point is understanding how the source defines the term and where that definition sits within broader compliance or data requirements.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries
a battery that is sealed, weighs 25 kg or less and is specifically designed to provide electric power for the traction of wheeled vehicles that can be powered by an electric motor alone or by a combination of motor and human power, including type-approved vehicles of category L within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (43), and that is not an electric vehicle battery;
Reference: Article 3, point 11
In practice, this term matters when translating official-source language into product, battery, supply-chain, or compliance data models used in battery regulation, battery passports, producer obligations, and EV or industrial battery compliance.
For Minespider, light means of transport battery / LMT battery is useful when turning dense legal text into a clearer operational vocabulary that can be linked to traceability, product data, and compliance workflows.