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49 CFR Ch. I (10–1–18 Edition) 

§ 172.102 

if the hazardous material is free from 
hydrofluoric acid. 

N4

For combination or composite pack-

agings, glass inner packagings, other than 
ampoules, are not permitted. 

N5

Glass materials of construction are not 

authorized for any part of a packaging 
which is normally in contact with the haz-
ardous material. 

N6

Battery fluid packaged with electric 

storage batteries, wet or dry, must con-
form to the packaging provisions of 
§ 173.159 (g) or (h) of this subchapter. 

N7

The hazard class or division number of 

the material must be marked on the pack-
age in accordance with § 172.302 of this sub-
chapter. However, the hazard label cor-
responding to the hazard class or division 
may be substituted for the marking. 

N8

Nitroglycerin solution in alcohol may be 

transported under this entry only when the 
solution is packed in metal cans of not 
more than 1 L capacity each, overpacked 
in a wooden box containing not more than 
5 L. Metal cans must be completely sur-
rounded with absorbent cushioning mate-
rial. Wooden boxes must be completely 
lined with a suitable material impervious 
to water and nitroglycerin. 

N11

This material is excepted for the speci-

fication packaging requirements of this 
subchapter if the material is packaged in 
strong, tight non-bulk packaging meeting 
the requirements of subparts A and B of 
part 173 of this subchapter. 

N12

Plastic packagings are not authorized. 

N20

A 5M1 multi-wall paper bag is author-

ized if transported in a closed transport ve-
hicle. 

N25

Steel single packagings are not author-

ized. 

N32

Aluminum materials of construction 

are not authorized for single packagings. 

N33

Aluminum drums are not authorized. 

N34

Aluminum construction materials are 

not authorized for any part of a packaging 
which is normally in contact with the haz-
ardous material. 

N36

Aluminum or aluminum alloy construc-

tion materials are permitted only for halo-
genated hydrocarbons that will not react 
with aluminum. 

N37

This material may be shipped in an in-

tegrally-lined fiber drum (1G) which meets 
the general packaging requirements of sub-
part B of part 173 of this subchapter, the 
requirements of part 178 of this subchapter 
at the packing group assigned for the ma-
terial and to any other special provisions 
of column 7 of the § 172.101 table. 

N40

This material is not authorized in the 

following packagings: 
a. A combination packaging consisting of a 

4G fiberboard box with inner receptacles 
of glass or earthenware; 

b. A single packaging of a 4C2 sift-proof, 

natural wood box; or 

c. A composite packaging 6PG2 (glass, por-

celain or stoneware receptacles within a 
fiberboard box). 

N41

Metal construction materials are not 

authorized for any part of a packaging 
which is normally in contact with the haz-
ardous material. 

N42

1A1 drums made of carbon steel with 

thickness of body and heads of not less 
than 1.3 mm (0.050 inch) and with a corro-
sion-resistant phenolic lining are author-
ized for stabilized benzyl chloride if tested 
and certified to the Packing Group I per-
formance level at a specific gravity of not 
less than 1.8. 

N43

Metal drums are permitted as single 

packagings only if constructed of nickel or 
monel. 

N45

Copper cartridges are authorized as 

inner packagings if the hazardous material 
is not in dispersion. 

N65

Outage must be sufficient to prevent 

cylinders or spheres from becoming liquid 
full at 55 

°

C (130 

°

F). The vacant space (out-

age) may be charged with a nonflammable 
nonliquefied compressed gas if the pressure 
in the cylinder or sphere at 55 

°

C (130 

°

F) 

does not exceed 125 percent of the marked 
service pressure. 

N73

Packagings consisting of outer wooden 

or fiberboard boxes with inner glass, metal 
or other strong containers; metal or fiber 
drums; kegs or barrels; or strong metal 
cans are authorized and need not conform 
to the requirements of part 178 of this sub-
chapter. 

N74

Packages consisting of tightly closed 

inner containers of glass, earthenware, 
metal or polyethylene, capacity not over 
0.5 kg (1.1 pounds) securely cushioned and 
packed in outer wooden barrels or wooden 
or fiberboard boxes, not over 15 kg (33 
pounds) net weight, are authorized and 
need not conform to the requirements of 
part 178 of this subchapter. 

N75

Packages consisting of tightly closed 

inner packagings of glass, earthenware or 
metal, securely cushioned and packed in 
outer wooden barrels or wooden or fiber-
board boxes, capacity not over 2.5 kg (5.5 
pounds) net weight, are authorized and 
need not conform to the requirements of 
part 178 of this subchapter. 

N76

For materials of not more than 25 per-

cent active ingredient by weight, packages 
consisting of inner metal packagings not 
greater than 250 mL (8 ounces) capacity 
each, packed in strong outer packagings 
together with sufficient absorbent mate-
rial to completely absorb the liquid con-
tents are authorized and need not conform 
to the requirements of part 178 of this sub-
chapter. 

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