UN 1942 Ammonium nitrate, solid, combustible substances <= 0.2 % (including any organic substance calculated as carbon, to the exclusion of any other added substance) ADN 2025 (Shortinfo)

This entry may only be used for substances that are too insensitive for acceptance into Class 1 when tested in accordance with Test Series 2 (see Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part I).

Ammonium nitrate containing more than 0.2% combustible substances (including any organic substance calculated as carbon) is not to be accepted for carriage unless it is a constituent of a substance or article of Class 1.

For each member of the crew, a pair of protective goggles, a pair of protective gloves, a protective suit and a suitable pair of protective shoes (or protective boots, if necessary). On bord tank vessels, protective boots are required in all cases.

7.1.4.2 Prohibition of mixed loading (bulk) Vessels carrying substances of Class 5.1 in bulk shall not carry any other goods.

Any part of the holds and of the hatchway covers which may come into contact with this substance shall consist of metal or of wood having a specific density of not less than 750 kg/m³ (seasoned wood).

If these substances are carried in bulk they shall not be loaded in the same hold together with flammable substances.

Any loose organic material shall be removed from holds before loading these substances in bulk.

The substances shall have been stabilized in accordance with the requirements applicable to ammonium nitrate fertilizers set out in the IMSBC Code. Stabilizing shall be certified by the consignor in the transport document. In those States where this is required, these substances may be carried in bulk only with the approval of the competent authority.