Recommendations for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) for dangerous goods Specific requirements for rigid plastics IBCs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-02-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-03-1994

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Recommendations
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Construction
4. Testing, certification and inspection
5. Design type tests
6. Initial and periodic testing of individual IBCs
7. Inspection
8. Preparation of IBCs for testing
9. Test specifications
10. Additional marking
11. Operation
Annex
A. (informative) Department of Transport guidance on
the factors to be considered in undertaking periodic
inspections of intermediate bulk containers
List of references

Provisions are identical with section 16.4 of the UN Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods (eighth revised edition:1992).

Committee	PKW/0
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 6939: Part 4: 1987. DRAFT FOR COMMENT 93/308437 DC. REPLACED BY UN RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	12
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
Supersedes	BS 6939-4:1987

BS 7569:1994	Recommendations for the packaging of dangerous goods for transport
BS 6939-1:1994	General provisions applicable to all types of IBCRecommendations for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) for dangerous goods