Standards for composite packagings with inner plastic receptacles.

(a)The following are the identification codes for composite packagings with inner plastic receptacles:#

(1)6HA1 for a plastic receptacle within a protective steel drum;#

(2)6HA2 for a plastic receptacle within a protective steel crate or box;#

(3)6HB1 for a plastic receptacle within a protective aluminum drum.#

(4)6HB2 for a plastic receptacle within a protective aluminum crate or box.#

(5)6HC for a plastic receptacle within a protective wooden box.#

(6)6HD1 for a plastic receptacle within a protective plywood drum;#

(7)6HD2 for a plastic receptacle within a protective plywood box;#

(8)6HG1 for a plastic receptacle within a protective fiber drum;#

(9)6HG2 for a plastic receptacle within a protective fiberboard box;#

(10)6HH1 for a plastic receptacle within a protective plastic drum; and#

(11)6HH2 for a plastic receptacle within a protective plastic box.#

(b)Construction requirements for composite packagings with inner receptacles of plastic are as follows:#

(1)Inner receptacles must be constructed under the applicable construction requirements prescribed in § 178.509(b) (1) through (7) of this subpart.#

(2)The inner plastic receptacle must fit snugly inside the outer packaging, which must be free of any projections which may abrade the plastic material.#

(3)Outer packagings must be constructed as follows:#

(i)6HA1 or 6HB1: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements for steel drums in § 178.504(b) of this subpart, or aluminum drums in § 178.505(b) of this subpart.#

(ii)6HA2 or 6HB2: Protective packagings with steel or aluminum crate must conform to the requirements for steel or aluminum boxes found in § 178.512(b) of this subpart.#

(iii)6HC protective packaging must conform to the requirements for wooden boxes in § 178.513(b) of this subpart.#

(iv)6HD1: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements for plywood drums, in § 178.507(b) of this subpart.#

(v)6HD2: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements of plywood boxes, in § 178.514(b) of this subpart.#

(vi)6HG1: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements for fiber drums, in § 178.508(b) of this subpart.#

(vii)6HG2: protective packaging must conform to the requirements for fiberboard boxes, in § 178.516(b) of this subpart.#

(viii)6HH1: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements for plastic drums, in § 178.509(b).#

(ix)6HH2: Protective packaging must conform to the requirements for plastic boxes, in § 178.517(b).#

(4)Maximum capacity of inner receptacles is as follows: 6HA1, 6HB1, 6HD1, 6HG1, 6HH1—250 L (66 gallons); 6HA2, 6HB2, 6HC, 6HD2, 6HG2, 6HH2—60 L (16 gallons).#

(5)Maximum net mass is as follows: 6HA1, 6HB1, 6HD1, 6HG1, 6HH1—400kg (882 pounds); 6HB2, 6HC, 6HD2, 6HG2, 6HH2—75 kg (165 pounds).#