Packing Instruction 450 (for UN 3527 PG III)

Passenger and cargo aircraft for UN 3527 (Packing Group III) only

General requirements

Part 4, Chapter 1 requirements must be met, including:

1) Compatibility requirements

- Substances must be compatible with their packagings as required by 4;1.1.3.

- Metal packagings must be corrosion resistant or be protected against corrosion for substances with a Class 8 subsidiary hazard.

2) Closure requirements

- Closures must meet the requirements of 4;1.1.4.

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 COMBINATION PACKAGINGS
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 Packing        | Inner     | Inner    | Inner    | Inner    | Total
 conditions     | packaging | packaging| packaging| packaging| quantity
                |(see 6;3.2)| quantity | quantity | quantity | per
                |           | (per     | (per     | (per     | package
                |           | recep-   | recep-   | recep-   |
                |           | tacle) - | tacle) - | tacle) - |
                |           | for solid| for      | for solid|
                |           | base     | liquid   | activator|
                |           | material | activator|          |
----------------|-----------|----------|----------|----------|---------
 Activator      | Plastics* |   n/a    |  125 mL  |  500 g   |
 (Organic       |-----------|----------|----------|----------|
 peroxide)      | Metal*    |   n/a    |  125 mL  |  500 g   |
----------------|-----------|----------|----------|----------|
 Base material  | Glass     |  2.5 kg  |   n/a    |   n/a    |  10 kg
 Division 4.1   |-----------|----------|----------|----------|
 Packing Group  | Plastics  | 10.0 kg  |   n/a    |   n/a    |
 III            |-----------|----------|----------|----------|
                | Metal     | 10.0 kg  |   n/a    |   n/a    |
----------------|-----------|----------|----------|----------|---------

*Including tubes.

The total quantity of kits per package is to be calculated on a one-to-one basis of their volume, i.e. 1 L equal to 1 kg.

ADDITIONAL PACKING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBINATION PACKAGINGS

The components may be placed in the same outer packaging provided that they will not interact dangerously in theevent of leakage (see 4;1.1.7).

OUTER PACKAGINGS OF COMBINATION PACKAGINGS (see 6;3.1)

Boxes                          Drums                      Jerricans

Aluminium (4B)                 Aluminium (1B1, 1B2)       Aluminium (3B1, 3B2)
Fibreboard (4G)                Fibre (1G)                 Plastics (3H1, 3H2)
Natural wood (4C1, 4C2)        Other metal (1N1, 1N2)     Steel (3A1, 3A2)
Other metal (4N)               Plastics (1H1, 1H2)        
Plastics (4H1, 4H2)            Plywood (1D)
Plywood (4D)                   Steel (1A1, 1A2)
Reconstituted wood (4F)
Steel (4A)