1.0  GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Open head fiber drum, lever-lock locking ring closure, water resistant fiberboard exterior, varnished metal lid and locking ring, fiberboard bottom; for dry solid product/material.

1.1  United Nations Designation - 1G /Y **/ S * [per 49 CFR, 178.503]

1G

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Open head fiber drum.

Y

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Suitable for Packing Group II, and III materials.

**

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Maximum allowable gross weight in kilograms for which the drum was tested .

S

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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.

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) x Inside Height (in inches) [as specified in the Catalog Description for the referenced catalog number]

1.3  Capacity:

Drum capacity (volume) of 7, 11½, 12, 16½, 17, or 41 gallon as specified in the Catalog Description for the referenced catalog number.