Packing Instruction 361 (for UN 1308)

Cargo aircraft 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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            |        |                 | Inner packaging  |   Total
  Packing   | Packing| Inner packaging |    quantity      |  quantity
instruction |  group |  (see 6;3.2)    | (per receptacle) | per package
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            |        |      Glass      |      1.0 L       |
            |        |------------------------------------|
   361      |    I   |     Plastics    |     Forbidden    |    30 L
            |        |------------------------------------|
            |        |      Metal      |      5.0 L       |
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ADDITIONAL PACKING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBINATION PACKAGINGS

Packing Group I

- Inner packagings must be packed with sufficient absorbent material to absorb theentire contents of the inner packagings and placed in a rigid leakproof receptacle before packing in outer packagings.

OUTER PACKAGINGS OF COMBINATION PACKAGINGS (see 6;3.1)

Boxes                       Drums                      Jerricans

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

ADDITIONAL PACKING REQUIREMENTS FOR SINGLE PACKAGINGS

For UN 1308

For Packing Groups I and II, only combination packagings are permitted. The completed package must not have a gross mass exceeding 75 kg.