Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of M548 Shipping and Storage Container for Packing Group II Solid Hazardous Materials

Abstract

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the reuseable M548 Shipping and Storage Container meets the Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendations on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods. The container loaded to a gross weight of 180 pounds successfully met the requirements and retained its contents throughout the tests.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA234869

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