ADR packing instruction P141

Heading in ADR: “P141 PACKING INSTRUCTION”

Explosive articles in receptacles, partitioned trays or partitions of the outer, inside boxes or drums; no intermediate packaging.

Class 1 packing instruction: it sets out which inner, intermediate and outer packagings may be combined for the explosives assigned to it, and 4.1.1, 4.1.3 and the explosives rules of 4.1.5 apply on top. Inners are fibreboard, metal, plastics or wood receptacles, plastics or wood trays fitted with dividing partitions, or dividing partitions in the outer packaging.

Permitted packagings
TypeCodePacking groupsMax capacity (L)Max net mass (kg)
boxes (outer) — inner: inner: receptacles (fibreboard, metal, plastics, wood), trays with dividing partitions (plastics, wood) or dividing partitions in the outer packaging; intermediate: not necessary4A, 4B, 4N, 4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F, 4G, 4H2———
drums (outer) — inner: inner: receptacles (fibreboard, metal, plastics, wood), trays with dividing partitions (plastics, wood) or dividing partitions in the outer packaging; intermediate: not necessary1A1, 1A2, 1B1, 1B2, 1N1, 1N2, 1D, 1G, 1H1, 1H2———

Refers to: 4.1.1; 4.1.3; 4.1.5.

Carried by 18 Table A entries

UN 0106 · UN 0107 · UN 0110 · UN 0257 · UN 0284 · UN 0285 · UN 0292 · UN 0293 · UN 0316 · UN 0317 · UN 0318 · UN 0367 · UN 0368 · UN 0372 · UN 0408 · UN 0409 · UN 0410 · UN 0452

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume II, section 4.1.4.1, P141, page 73.

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