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Organization and Content - This standard sets out the requirements for the design and manufacture of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) with a capacity equal to or less than 3000 L and their use for the transportation of Class 3, 4, 5, 8 or 9 or Division 6.1 dangerous goods. This standard consists of two parts and three appendices. Part 1 contains the requirements for the design and manufacture of UN Standard IBCs. Part 2 contains the requirements for the use of IBCs for the transportation of Class 3, 4, 5, 8 or 9 or Division 6.1 dangerous goods.

Application - This standard applies to both standardized and non-standardized means of containment as defined by the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDG Regulations).

The testing and evaluation of a product against this standard may require the use of materials and/or equipment that could be hazardous. This document does not purport to address all the safety aspects associated with its use. Anyone using this standard has the responsibility to consult the appropriate authorities and to establish appropriate health and safety practices in conjunction with any applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.

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Published: 01/01/2002