Shortinfo RID, BAM no. 1877 (DGG-Info)

BAM name (German)	Aluminiumcarbid
BAM name (English)	Aluminium carbide
BAM name (French)	Carbure d'aluminium
Aggregate state (under normal conditions)	solid
BAM no.	1877
CAS no.	1299-86-1
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Transport status	allowed
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Orange plate for tanks

Hazard identification number	423	solid which reacts with water, emitting flammable gases, or flammable solid which reacts with water, emitting flammable gases, or self-heating solid which reacts with water, emitting flammable gases
UN number	1394	ALUMINIUM CARBIDE

Packages
Loading, unloading and handling	Loading, unloading and handling: CW23 When handling packages, special measures shall be taken to ensure that they do not come into contact with water.
Express parcel
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Instructions	P410
Special provisions	none
Mixed packing	Mixed packing: MP14 May - in quantities not exceeding 6 kg per inner packaging - be packed together in a combination packaging conforming to 6.1.4.21: - with goods of the same class covered by other classification codes or with goods of other classes, when mixed packing is also permitted for these; or - with goods which are not subject to the requirements of RID, provided they do not react dangerously with one another.

Instructions	IBC07
Special provisions	none

Transport in large packagings is not permitted.

Portable tanks (UN tanks)
Tank instruction	Tank instruction T3 The portable tank instructions T1 to T22 apply to liquid and solid substances of Class 1 and Classes 3 to 9. The general provisions of Section 4.2.1 and the requirements of Section 6.7.2 shall be met. The instructions for portable tanks with FRP shells apply to substances of classes 1, 3, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8 and 9. Additionally, the requirements of Chapter 6.9 apply. T3 Minimum test pressure (bar): 2.65 Minimum shell thickness (in mm-reference steel) (see 6.7.2.4): See 6.7.2.4.2 Pressure-relief requirements (see 6.7.2.8): Normal ) Bottom opening requirements (see 6.7.2.6): See 6.7.2.6.2 ) When the word "Normal" is indicated, all the requirements of 6.7.2.8 apply except for 6.7.2.8.3.
Special provisions	Special provision TP33 The portable tank instruction assigned for this substance applies to granular and powdered solids and to solids which are filled and discharged at temperatures above their melting point which are cooled and carried as a solid mass. For solids which are carried above their melting point, see 4.2.1.19.

Portable tanks (UN tanks)

Tank instruction

Special provisions

RID tanks
Tank code	Tank code SGAN Code SGAN: S = Type of tank: Tank for substances in the solid state (powdery or granular). ------------------------- G = Calculation pressure: Minimum calculation pressure according to the general requirements of 6.8.2.1.14. ------------------------- A = Openings (see 6.8.2.2.2): Tank with bottom-filling or bottom-discharge openings with 2 closures. ------------------------- N = Safety valves/devices: Tank without a breather device according to 6.8.2.2.6 and not hermetically closed.
Special provisions	none

RID tanks

Tank code

Special provisions

none

Special provisions	, , , Special provision AP3 Sheeted wagons and sheeted containers shall be used only when the substance is in pieces (not in powder, granular, dust or ashes form). , Special provision AP4 Closed wagons and closed containers shall be equipped with hermetically closed openings used for filling and discharging to prevent the exit of gas and exclude the ingress of moisture. Special provision AP5 The cargo doors of the closed wagons or closed containers shall be marked with the following in letters not less than 25 mm high: "WARNING NO VENTILATION OPEN WITH CAUTION" This shall be in a language considered appropriate by the consignor.

Special provisions

Transport in bulk containers (BK containers) is not permitted.

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