PART 178-SHIPPING CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS

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178.0 Purpose, scope, and applicability.

Subpart A-Specifications for Carboys, Jugs In Tubs, and Rubber Drums

178.1 Specification 1A; boxed carboys. 178.2-178.3 [Reserved]

178.4 Specification 1D; boxed glass carboys.

178.5 Specification 1X; boxed carboys, 5 to 61⁄2 gallons, for export only.

178.6 Specification 1EX; glass carboys in plywood drums.

178.7-178.12 [Reserved]

178.13 Specification 1H; polyethylene carboys in low carbon steel or other equally efficient metal crates.

178.14 Specification 1K; glass carboys cushioned with expandable polystyrene in wooden wirebound box outside containers.

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178.29 Specification 2K; inside containers, paper bags for linings.

178.30 Specification 2L; lining for boxes. 178.31 Specification 2M; waterproofed paper lining.

178.32 Specification 2N; inside containers, metal cans.

178.33 Specification 2P; inside nonrefillable metal containers.

178.33a Specification 2Q, inside nonrefillable metal containers.

178.34 Specification 2R; inside containment vessel.

178.35 Specification 28; polyethylene container.

178.35a Specification 2SL; molded or thermoformed polyethylene container.

Subpart C-Specifications for Cylinders

178.36 Specification 3A; seamless steel cylinders or 3AX; seamless steel cylinders of capacity over 1,000 pounds water volume.

178.37 Specification 3AA; seamless steel cylinders made of definitely prescribed steels or 3AAX; seamless steel cylinders made of definitely prescribed steels of capacity over 1,000 pounds water volume.

178.38 Specification 3B; seamless steel cylinders.

178.39 Specification 3BN; seamless nickel

cylinders.

178.42 Specification 3E; seamless steel cylinders.

178.44 Specification 3HT; inside contain

ers, seamless steel cylinders for aircraft use made of definitely prescribed steel. 178.45 Specification 3T; seamless steel cylinder.

178.46 Specification 3AL; seamless cylinders made of definitely prescribed aluminum alloys.

178.47 Specification 4DS; inside containers, welded stainless steel for aircraft use. 178.50 Specification 4B; welded and brazed steel cylinders.

178.51 Specification 4BA; welded or brazed steel cylinders made of definitely prescribed steels.

178.53 Specification 4D; inside containers, welded steel for aircraft use.

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178.57 Specification 4L; welded cylinders

insulated.

178.58 Specification 4DA; inside containers, welded steel for aircraft use. 178.59 Specification 8; steel cylinders with approved porous filling for acetylene. 178.60 Specification 8AL; steel cylinders with approved porous filling for acetylene.

178.61 Specification 4BW; welded steel cylinders made of definitely prescribed steels with electric-arc welded longitudinal seam.

178.65 Specification 39; non-reusable (nonrefillable) cylinder.

178.88 Specification 4E; welded aluminum

cylinders.

Subpart D-Specifications for Metal Barrels, Drums, Kegs, Cases, Trunks, and Boxes

178.80 Specification 5; steel barrels or drums.

178.81 Specification 5A; steel barrels or drums.

178.82 Specification 5B; steel barrels or drums.

178.83 Specification 5C; steel barrels or drums.

178.88 Specification 5K; nickel barrels or drums.

178.89 Specification 5L; steel barrels or drums.

178.90 Specification 5M; monel drums.

178.92 Specification 5P; lagged steel drums. 178.98 Specification 6B; steel barrels or drums.

178.99 Specification 6C; steel barrels or drums.

178.100 Specification 6J; steel barrels and drums.

178.102 Specification 6D; cylindrical steel

overpack, straight sided, for inside plastic container.

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178.134 Specification 37M; cylindrical steel overpack, straight sided for inside plastic container; nonreusable containers. 178.135 Specification 37C; steel drums. 178.137 Specification 37D; steel drum. Nonreusable container. Open-head not authorized.

178.140 Specification 13; metal kegs. 178.141 Specification 13A; metal drums. 178.146 Specification 32A; metal cases, riveted or lock-seamed.

178.147 Specification 32B; metal cases, welded or riveted.

178.148 Specification 32C; metal trunks. 178.149 Specification 32D; metal boxes for old and worn-out motion-picture film no longer exhibitable.

178.150 Specification 33A;

polystyrene

cases. Nonreusable containers.

Subpart E-Specifications for Wooden Barrels, Kegs, Boxes, Kits, and Drums

178.156 Specification 10B; wooden barrels and kegs (tight).

178.165 Specification 14; wooden boxes, nailed.

178.168 Specification 15A; wooden boxes, nailed.

178.169 Specification 15B; wooden boxes, nailed.

178.170 Specification 15C; wooden boxes, nailed.

178.171 Specification 15D; wooden boxes, nailed.

178.172 Specification 15E; wooden boxes, fiberboard lined.

178.176 Specification 15L; wooden boxes with inside containers for desensitized liquid explosives.

178.177 Specification 15M; wooden boxes, metal lined, with inside containers for desensitized liquid explosives.

178.181 Specification 15X; wooden boxes for two five-gallon cans.

178.182 Specification 15P; glued plywood, or wooden box for inside containers. 178.185 Specification 16A; plywood wooden boxes, wirebound.

or

178.186 Specification 16B; wooden boxes,

wirebound.

178.187 Specification 16D; wooden wirebound overwrap for inside containers. 178.190 Specification 19A; wooden boxes, glued plywood cleated.

178.191 Specification 19B; wooden boxes, glued plywood, nailed.

178.193 Specification 18B; wooden kits. 178.194 Specification 20WC wooden protective jacket.

178.195 Specification 21WC wooden-steel protective overpack.

178.196 Specification 22A; wooden drums, glued plywood.