P501
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P501 This instruction applies to UN 2015. The following packagings are authorized, provided that the general provisions of 4.1.1 and 4.1.3 are met. Combination packagings maximum capacity maximum net mass Boxes (4A, 4B, 4N, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4H2) or 5 L 125 kg drums (1A1, 1A2, 1B1, 1B2, 1N1, 1N2, 1H1, 1H2, 1D) or jerricans (3A1, 3A2, 3B1, 3B2, 3H1, 3H2) with glass, plastics or metal inner packagings Fibreboard box (4G) or fibre drum (1G), with 2 L 50 kg plastics or metal inner packagings each in a plastics bag Single packagings Maximum capacity Drums steel (1A1) 250 L aluminium (1B1) 250 L metal other than steel or aluminium (1N1) 250 L plastics (1H1) 250 L Jerricans steel (3A1) 60 L aluminium (3B1) 60 L plastics (3H1) 60 L Composite packagings Plastics receptacle in steel or aluminium drum (6HA1, 6HB1) 250 L Plastics receptacle in fibre, plastics or plywood drum (6HG1, 6HH1, 6HD1) 250 L Plastics receptacle in steel or aluminium crate or box or plastics receptacle 60 L in wood, plywood, fibreboard or solid plastics box (6HA2, 6HB2, 6HC, 6HD2, 6HG2 or 6HH2) 4 Glass receptacle in steel, aluminium, fibre or plywood drum (6PA1, 6PB1, 6PD1 or 60 L 6PG1) or in a steel, aluminium, wood or fibreboard box or in wickerwork hamper (6PA2, 6PB2, 6PC, 6PG2 or 6PD2) or in expanded or solid plastics packaging (6PH1 or 6PH2) Additional provisions: Packagings shall have a minimum ullage of 10%. Packagings shall be vented.
IMDG Code 42-24 · English source text