['General Packaging Requirements - Hazmat']
['General Packaging Requirements - Hazmat']
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(a) In addition to the tests prescribed in §173.465, Type A packagings designed for liquids and gases must be capable of withstanding the following tests in this section. The tests are successful if the requirements of §173.412(k) are met.
(1) Free drop test. The packaging specimen must drop onto the target so as to suffer the maximum damage to its containment. The height of the drop measured from the lowest part of the packaging specimen to the upper surface of the target must be 9 m (30 feet) or greater. The target must be as specified in §173.465(c)(5).
(2) Penetration test. The specimen must be subjected to the test specified in §173.465(e) except that the height of the drop must be 1.7 m (5.5 feet).
[Amdt. 173–244, 60 FR 50307, Sept. 28, 1995, as amended at 66 FR 45380, Aug. 28, 2001; 79 FR 40617, July 11, 2014; 80 FR 1163, Jan. 8, 2015]
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