Packing Instruction Y454
Limited quantities
Passenger and cargo aircraft for UN 1324 only
General requirements
Part 4, Chapter 1 requirements must be met (except that 4;1.1.2, 1.1.9 c), 1.1.9 e), 1.1.16, 1.1.18 and 1.1.20 do not apply), including:
1) Compatibility requirements
- Substances must be compatible with their packagings as required by 4;1.1.3.
2) Closure requirements
- Closures must meet the requirements of 4;1.1.4.
3) Limited quantity requirements
- Part 3, Chapter 4 requirements must be met, including:
- the capability of the package to pass a 1.2 m drop test;
- a 24-hour stacking test.
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COMBINATION PACKAGINGS |
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UN number and proper | Total quantity | Total quantity | Total gross |SINGLE
shipping name | of film per | per package | mass per |PACKAGINGS
| inner packaging| | package |
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UN 1324 Films, | | | |
nitrocellulose base | 1 kg | 10 kg | 30 kg | No
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ADDITIONAL PACKING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBINATION PACKAGINGS
- Each reel must be placed in a tightly closed metal can or strong cardboard or
fibreboard inner packaging with cover held in place by adhesive tape or paper.
OUTER PACKAGINGS OF COMBINATION PACKAGINGS (see 6;3.1)
Boxes Drums Jerricans
Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium
Fibreboard* Fibre* Plastics*
Natural wood Other metal Steel
Other metal Plastics*
Solid plastic* Plywood
Plywood Steel
Reconstituted wood
Steel
* These packagings are permitted only for a maximum of 600 m or 1 kg (whichever is more restrictive) of film in one outer packaging.
