Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the in-service M548 Shipping and Storage Container could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to a gross weight of 45 kg (99 pounds). The tests were conducted in accordance with Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, ST/SG/AC.10/1 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 107 through 178. The M548 has conformed to the POP performance requirements; i.e., the box successfully retained its contents throughout the specified tests.... POP Test of M548 shipping and storage container.
Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of M548 Shipping and Storage Container for Packing Group I Solid Hazardous Materials
1993
8 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Hazardous materials , Transportation , Qualifications , Regulations , Performanced oriented packaging , Shipping , Test and evaluation , Solids , Packaging , United nations , Industrial & Mechanical Engineering , Requirements , Containers , M548 Shipping and storage container , Storage , Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Boxes