1.0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Open Head (OH) Stainless Steel drum with welded seams, 2 or 3 rolling hoops, steel body, steel head, conventional (with seams) construction. Steel gauge and specific variations as specified in the Appendix A-2 for 55, 30, 15 or 16 gallon drums.
1.1 United Nations Designation - UN
1A2 /X **/ S/ * [UN 1A2 /X sg/tp/ *]dm [per 49 CFR, ¶ 178.503]
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Drum dual marked for liquids, as well as solid material. |
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Open head steel drum. |
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Suitable for Packing Group I, II, and III materials. |
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Maximum allowable gross weight in kilograms for which the drum was tested . |
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Designation indicates packaging is for solid materials [or combination packaging]. |
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The last two (2) digits of the calendar year in which the container was manufactured. |
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Specific gravity of material for which drum design type was tested. |
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Hydrostatic test pressure (in kilopascals) for which drum design type was tested. |
Specific UN markings are specified in the Catalog Description for the referenced catalog number for each specific drum, which are the LMER minimum UN requirements.
1.2 Size:
Inside Diameter (in inches) [as specified in the Catalog Description for the referenced catalog number].
Drum dimensions to be in accordance with ANSI MH2-1997 (American National Standards Institute) Standards for Steel Drums and Pails for 16-, 30-, and 55-gallon drums