Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of Container, Shipping and Storage, CNU-405/E for Packing Group II Solid Hazardous Materials. Revision A

Abstract

Qualification tests were performed to determine whether the inservice CNU-405/e Shipping and Storage Container could be utilized to contain properly dunnaged solid type hazardous materials weighing up to gross weight of 70.24 kg (155 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. The containers conformed to the POP performance requirements; i.e., they successfully retained the contents throughout the vibration, stacking, and drop tests.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 06, 1991
Accession Number
ADA242604

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