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"Under deck away from heat." Outside containers:

Steel barrels or drums:

(DOT-6A) not over 55 gal. cap.
and not exceeding 880 lb. gr.
wt
(DOT-6B, 6C) not over 110gal.
cap. and not exceeding 1760
lb. gr. wt.

(DOT-17C, 17E, 17H; 37A,
37B) STC, not over 55 gal.
cap.

Wooden barrels or kegs:

(DOT-10A, 10B, 10C) not over 50 gal. cap. and not exceeding 600 lb. net wt.

(DOT-11A, 11B) WIC. not over 400 lb. gr. wt.

Wooden boxes (DOT-15A, 15B, 15C, 16A, 19A) WIC, not over 250 lb. gr. wt.

Fiberboard boxes (DOT-12A, 12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt.

Fiber drum (DOT-21C) not over 400 lb. net wt.

Plywood drums:

(DOT-22A) not over 220 lb.

gr. wt.

(DOT-22B) WIMC, not over 220 lb. gr. wt.

No label required.. May be packed and shipped as "Drugs, chemicals, medicines or cosmetics", which see.

Yellow..

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Ferry stowage (BB). Outside containers: Steel barrels or drums: (DOT-6A) not over 55 gal. cap.. and not exceeding 880 lb gr. wt. (DOT-6B, 6C) not over 110 gal.. cap. and not exceeding 1,760 lb. gr. wt.

(DOT-17C, 17E, 17H. 37A, 37By STC, not over 55 gal. cap Wooden barrels or kegs: (DOT-10A, 10B, 10C) not over 50 gal. cap. and not exceeding 600 lb. net wt.

(DOT-11A, 11B) WIC, not over 400 lb. gr. wt

Wooden boxes (DOT-15A, 15B, 15C, 16A, 19A) WIO. not over 250 lb. gr. wt. Fiberboard boxes (DOT-12A, 12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt. Fiber drum (DOT-21C) not over 400 lb. net wt. Plywood drums:

(DOT-22A) not over 220 lb. gr.

(DOT-22B) WIMC, not over 220 lb. gr. wt.

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Stowage:

"On deck under cover."

"Tween decks readily accessi

ble."

Outside containers:

Steel barrels or drums:

(DOT-6A) not over 55 gal. cap. (DOT-6B, 6C) not over 110 gal.

cap. (DOT-17C, 17E, 17H, 37A, 37B) STC, not over 55 gal. cap.

Wooden barrels or kegs: (DOT-10A, 10B, 10C) not over 50 gal. cap.

(DOT-11A, 11B) WIC, not over 50 gal. cap.

Wooden boxes (DOT-15A, 15B, 15C, 16A, 19A) WIC, not over 250 lb. gr. wt.

Fiberboard boxes (DOT-12A, 12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt.

Fiber drums (DOT-21C) not over 250 lb. net wt.

Plywood drums (DOT-22A) not over 220 lb. gr. wt. (DOT-22B) WIMC, not over 220 lb. gr. wt. Stowage:

"On deck protected." "On deck under cover." "Tween decks readily accessible." Outside containers:

Wooden boxes (DOT-15A, 15B) WIMC, not over 250 lb. gr. wt. Metal barrels or drum (DOT6A, 6B, 6C) not over 350 lb. gr. wt.

Metal drums (DOT-17C, 17H) STC, not over 350 lb. gr. wt.

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Descriptive name of article

Calcium phosphide......

Calcium resinate...

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Yellow.....

Table E-Classification:

Required conditions for transportation

Stowage:

Cargo vessel

"On deck protected." "On deck under cover." Outside containers:

Steel barrels or drums (DOT-6A, 6B, 6C) not over 55 gal. cap. and not exceeding 880 lb. gr. wt. Wooden boxes (DOT-15A, 15B) lined with metal and with hermetically sealed inside containers, not over 250 lb. gr. wt.

Solid gray lumps.... Decomposes on contact with water or damp air, generating hydrogen phosphide, a spon taneously inflammable and poisonous gas.

Do not stow over holds containing explosives or inflam. mable liquids.

Do not stow in same compartment with compressed gases, inflammable liquids (red label) or acids (white label). Keep absolutely dry. Fine white powder with odor resembling rosin.

Tends to heat spontaneously unless very carefully processed. Insoluble in water.

Do not stow with explosives, combustible materials, or acids (white label).

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Cobalt resinate, precipi- Fine, brownish powder, with

tated.

Charcoal: The following requirement applies to shipments of all forms of charcoal: The originating bill of lading or other shipping paper shall bear the shipper's certifying statement that the charcoal is described by its proper shipping name as shown herein; conforms in all other respects to all of the applicable requirements as set forth in these regulations; and that the material has been prepared and packed under the conditions as set forth in the current DOT regulations governing the substance.

odor resembling rosin.

Tends to heat spontaneously and ignite when exposed to air. Insoluble in water.

Do not stow with explosives, combustible materials, or acids (white label)

Charcoal is an artificial carbon obtained by incomplete combustion of substances such as wood, bone, nut shell, vegetable or animal matter. It is shipped in the form of fine, very light, black powder, or in heavy grains or lumps or sticks. Case hardening compounds are usually wood charcoal together with such energizers as sodium or barium carbonates, cyanides, etc.

Do not stow in the same com

partment with explosives, inflammable liquids (red label), oxidizing materials (yellow label) or acids (white label), nor with oils or greases.

Do not accept charcoal that shows signs of heat. Require a certifying statement from the shipper that the charcoa! has been exposed to the air for the required period of time before shipping. Keep cool and dry.

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