Packing Instruction 956 (for UN 2969)

Passenger and cargo aircraft for UN 2969 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.

2) Closure requirements

- Closures must meet the requirements of 4;1.1.4.

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                       COMBINATION PACKAGINGS
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                    |           |Inner      |Total    |Total
                    |   Inner   |packaging  |quantity |quantity
                    | packaging |quantity   |  per    |  per
UN number and proper|  (see     | (per      |package -|package
shipping name       |   6;3.2)  |receptacle)|passenger|- cargo
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UN 2969 Castor beans|   Glass   |  10.0 kg  |         |
   or               |-----------------------|         |
   Castor flake or  |   Fibre   |  50.0 kg  |         |
   Castor meal or   |-----------------------|         |
   Castor pomace    |   Metal   |  50.0 kg  |         |
                    |-----------------------| No limit|No limit
                    | Paper bag |  50.0 kg  |         |
                    |-----------------------|         |
                    |  Plastics |  50.0 kg  |         |
                    |-----------------------|         |
                    |Plastic bag|  50.0 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)         Steel (1A1, 1A2)
Plywood (4D)
Reconstituted wood (4F)
Steel (4A)