Verpackungsanweisung 958 (fr UN 2590)

Passenger and cargo aircraft for UN 2590 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      |
                               |             | packaging  | Total
                               | Inner       | quantity   | quantity
 UN number and proper          | packaging   | (per       | per
 shipping name                 | (see 6;3.2) | receptacle)| package
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 UN 2590 Asbestos, chrysotile  |   Glass     |    10 kg   |
                               |--------------------------|
                               |   Fibre     |    50 kg   |
                               |--------------------------|
                               |   Metal     |    50 kg   |
                               |--------------------------|  200 kg
                               |  Paper bag  |    50 kg   |
                               |--------------------------|
                               |  Plastics   |    50 kg   |
                               |--------------------------|
                               | Plastic bag |    50 kg   |
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ADDITIONAL PACKING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBINATION PACKAGINGS

Plastic, paper and fibre inner packagings must be siftproof.

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)