Dangerous Goods by Road

IBC02

IBC02

PACKING INSTRUCTION

IBC02

The following IBCs are authorized, provided the general provisions of 4.1.14.1.2 and 4.1.3 are met:

 

  1. Metal (31A, 31B and 31N);

  2. Rigid plastics (31H1 and 31H2);

  3. Composite (31HZ1).

 

 

Special packing provisions:

 

B5 For UN Nos. 1791, 2014, 2984 and 3149, IBCs shall be provided with a device to allow venting during carriage. The inlet to the venting device shall be sited in the vapour space of the IBC under maximum filling conditions during carriage.

 

B7 For UN Nos. 1222 and 1865, IBCs with a capacity greater than 450 litres are not permitted due to the substance’s potential for explosion when carried in large volumes.

 

B8 The pure form of this substance shall not be transported in IBCs since it is known to have a vapour pressure of more than 110 kPa at 50 °C or 130 kPa at 55 °C.

 

B15 For UN No. 2031 with more than 55% nitric acid, the permitted use of rigid plastics IBCs and of composite IBCs with a rigid plastics inner receptacle shall be two years from their date of manufacture.

 

B16 For UN No. 3375, IBCs of type 31A and 31N are not allowed without competent authority approval.

Special packing provisions specific to RID and ADR:

 

BB2 For UN No.1203, notwithstanding special provision 534 (see 3.3.1), IBCs shall only be used when the actual vapour pressure is not more than 110 kPa at 50 ºC, or 130 kPa at 55 ºC.

 

BB4 For UN Nos. 1133, 1139, 1169, 1197, 1210, 1263, 1266, 1286, 1287, 1306, 1866, 1993 and 1999, assigned to

packing group III in accordance with 2.2.3.1.4, IBCs with a capacity greater than 450 litres are not permitted.

 

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