Performance Oriented Packaging Testing of Container, Shipping and Storage, CNU-370/E for Packing Group II Solid Hazardous Materials

Abstract

This Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) test was conducted to ascertain whether the CNU-370/E Shipping and Storage Container meets the Packing Group II requirements specified by the United Nations Recommendation on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Document, ST/SG/AC. 10/1, Revision 6, Chapters 4 and 9 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 CFR, Parts 107 through 178, dated 1 October 1991. The container's contents consisted of 20 HARM fuses weighing 21.5 kg (47.5 pounds), and an additional 4.1 kg (9 pounds) of weight. Gross weight of the loaded container was 40.6 kg (89.5 pounds). The test results indicate that the container has conformed to the POP requirements.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA252373

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