CHEM-TRAN^® Posion Exception Shipping Systems

CHEM-TRAN^® Economy-Pax Tall Can for Liquids or Solids

Federal's Third Party Certifications covering our exemption number DOT-SP 10977.

No Hazardous Label Required for shipments within the U.S.A.. Permits the shipment of hazardous materials in a large variety and sizes of glass, plastic or metal inner containers from 1 liter/32 oz. or less.

It permits RSC inner box to contain the required metal can for inner packs of liquids.  No can is needed for most types of solids.  The excemption allows the shipment of up to four inner boxes packed in one outer box for lower shipping costs.

DOT-SP 10977 NO LABEL REQUIRED

Federal Industries Exemption DOT-SP 10977 is authorized for the manufacture of certified performance oriented packaging for the shipment of hazardous materials, in most cases, without applying hazard labels or placards.  Our exemption includes materials that are "Toxic by Inhalation" or "Pyrophoric".  It limits the shipment of liquids per inner packaging to 1-1 liter (32 oz.) and 2.72 kg (6.25 lbs.) for solids.

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COMPONENT PARTS REQUIRED FOR ALL FEDERAL CHEM-TRAN EXEMPTION PAX

Federal's ne CHEM-TRAN^® 4GV-X Certified DOT-SP 10977 (Eighth Revision) Exemption Pax include the following components for the safe shipment of hazardous materials within the United States via land, air or water.

Each packaging unit includes - 1.) Copy of DOT-SP 10977 (Eight Revision) and packaging instructions. 2.) Inner container of plastic, metal or glass not over 1 liter/32 oz. for liquids or 2.72 kg/6.0 lbs.for solids.  Inner containers sold separately in capacities of 125 cc/4 oz. to 1 liter/32 oz. Your inner container can be used if it is certified to pass the hydrostatic requirement for air shipment. 3.) Plastic pressure sensitive closure retaining tape. 4.) Absorbent/cushioning blanket(s). 5.) Metal can and cover with cover retaining ring.  P/E bag and bag tie to contain metal can only if inner pack contains Division 4.2, 4.3, or TIH materials.  Note: Metal can not required for most for most solids.  See 7.a.10 of exemption.  6.) Inner box, P/E bag, bag tie and 3-inch pressure sensitive box sealing tape.  7.) Outer box and 3-inch wide pressure sensitive box sealing tape.

FEDERAL'S EXEMPTION DOT-SP 10977 (EIGHTH REVISION) AUTHORIZES THE SHIPMENT OF THE FOLLOWING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (49 CFR 172.101):

Explanation of footnotes 1,2,3,4

1 Only hazardous materials permitted to be transported aboard a passenger-carrying aircraft by column (9A) of the Hazardous Materials Table in 172-101 are authorized for transport aboard passenger-carrying aircraft; only hazardous materials permitted to be transported aboard a cargo aircraft by column (9B) of the Hazardous Materials Table in 172-101 are authorized for transport aboard cargo-only aircraft.

2 Excludes Type A, B and C materials.

3 Excludes materials which require temperature control.

4 As restricted by paragraphs 7.c and 7.d of DOT-SP 10977 (8th Revision)

7.c. ADDITIONAL SAFETY CONTROL MEASURES FOR A MATERIAL TOXIC BY INHALATION -

The following provisions are applicable to materials meeting the definition of "material toxic by inhalation" in 171.8 that are packaged in accordance with the requirements of this exemption:

(1) Each outside package must be marked "INHALATION HAZARD" in letters at least 12.0 mm (one-half inch) high on a contrasting background in close proximity to the marking specified in paragraph 8.f.

(2) Shipping papers must contain a notation "TOXIC INHALATION HAZARD" in addition to the shipping paper requirements of Subpart C of Part 172.

7.d. MATERIALS WHICH MAY NOT BE TRANSPORTED BY PASSENGER-CARRYING AIRCRAFT -

(1) Materials which meet the definition of "material toxic by inhalation" in 171.8 (any zone).

(2) Materials which meet the definition of oxidizer, at Packaging Group I level in accordance with 173.127 (b)(1)(i)..

CHEM-TRAN^® Certified 4GV-X Exception Pax Shipping System

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This new CHEM-TRAN^® shipping system is certified per CFR 193.13 to ship Groups I, II or III liquids or solids in Class 3, 8, 9 and Division 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1 or 6.1 except PIH materials or organic oxidizers.  To ship these materials please see above Federal Excemption Pax

The Exemption Pax does not require exemption papers, labels or placards, only an Air Cargo label for air shipment.  Our 4GV/X certification permits use of our or your 1 Liter or less glass or plastic bottle or metal can inner containers for materials with a specific gravity of 1.9 or less and a maximum gross weight of 13.5 kg for shipments via Motor Vehicle, Rail Car or Cargo-only Aircraft per column (9B) of Hazardous Materials Table in CFR 172.101.

Complete pre-assembled certified packs consist of - 1) Inner and corrugated boxes; 2) 6 5/8" x 10 3/4" can, cover and armorlok cover retaining ring (can passes 95kPa test); 3) Polyethylene bags and bag ties; 4) Absorbent material; and 5) Closure retaining tape and plastic pressure sensitive box sealing tape.  6) Inner containers of glass, plastic or metal, and closures sold separately.

Complete assembled pax available in single unit and freight saving two and four unit shipping systems.

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