PPP-C-2020A
(9 kilograms) or more, and metal pails and drums with plastic liners conforming to 3.2.1.1.18 or
3.2.1.2.18 shall require no overpacking for shipment. Level A and B packs shall show no evi- dence of leakage or sifting of contents, breakage, damage, or substantial distortion when rough handled as specified in 4.2.4.
3.2.3.1 Level A. Quantities of the same chemical packed in unit or intermediate containers (see 3.2.2) of the same size, type, and class shall be packed in shipping containers conforming to class optional, styles 1, 2, 2 1/2, 6, or 7, of PPP-B-621; PPP-B-585 with class, style and type of load as specified (see 6.2); and PPP-B-601 with type, style, grade and type of load as specified (see 6.2). Motion of contents within the shipping containers shall be prevented by the insertion, as needed, of fiberboard pads formed from material conforming to PPP-F-320 with class and grade as specified (see 6.2). The unit containers shall be packed closure end up in quantities totalling no more than 70 pounds (31.8 kilograms) gross weight per shipping container. Each box shall be closed as specified in the applicable box specification and shall then be reinforced using flat strapping.
3.2.3.2 Level B. Unit containers and intermediate packs shall be packed as specified in 3.2.3.1 except that fiberboard pads shall be formed from material conforming to the requirements for fiberboard materials as used for boxes conforming to UFC Rule 41 and the shipping boxes shall conform to one of the following:
(a) Wood box, nailed - UFC Rule 40, section 1 (b) Wood box, nailed - PPP-B-621
(c) Wood box, wirebound - PPP-B-585 (d) Plywood box, cleated - PPP-B-601 (e) Fiberboard box - UFC Rule 41
(f) Fiberboard box - PPP-B-636
3.2.3.3 Commercial. Uniform quantities of like unregulated chemicals shall be packed in a manner that will assure carrier acceptance and safe delivery. Containers shall be in compliance with Uniform Freight Classification and National Motor Freight Classification rules, and ASTM D 3951. Containers for like quantities of like chemicals shall be of uniform size, shape, and mate- rial.
3.3 Performance oriented packaging (POP) containers. Materials defined in 3.1.1.2 shall be packed in a POP certified container (see 6.2). At least one container in the series of unit, inter- mediate, and pack shall be POP tested and certified. The POP container should be the lowest possible shipping configuration. Packaging (including marking and labeling) of hazardous mate- rials shall be in accordance with the applicable requirements of 49 CFR 171 to 199 and ICAO- TDGA or IMO-IMDGC, as applicable to the mode of transportation. The packaging shall also meet the applicable packaging performance tests specified in the above regulations. Regulated photographic dry and liquid chemicals shall be packaged as specified in 3.3.1.2, 3.3.1.3, 3.3.1.5,
3.3.1.7 or 3.3.1.12.
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