Verpackungsanweisung 862

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.

- Substances of Class 8 are permitted in glass or earthenware inner packagings only if the substance is free from hydrofluoric acid.

2) Closure requirements

- Closures must meet the requirements of 4;1.1.4.

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                      COMBINATION PACKAGINGS
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            |         | Inner      | Inner packaging|
  Packing   | Packing | packaging  | quantity (per  | Total quantity
instruction |  group  | (see 6;3.2)| receptacle)    | per package
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            |         |   Glass    |     1.0 kg     |
            |         |-----------------------------|
    862     |    I    |  Plastics  |     2.5 kg     |    25 kg
            |         |-----------------------------|
            |         |   Metal    |     2.5 kg     |
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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)