ADR packing instruction P300

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UN 3064: metal cans of max 1 l in wooden boxes holding no more than 5 l, cans cushioned and boxes lined against water and nitroglycerin.

Covers UN 3064. Only combination packagings are allowed: inner metal cans of up to 1 litre each inside outer wooden boxes (4C1, 4C2, 4D or 4F), with no more than 5 litres of solution per box. The cans must be fully surrounded by absorbent cushioning, and the boxes fully lined with a material impervious to water and nitroglycerin. General rules 4.1.1 and 4.1.3 apply.

Limits
ValueApplies when
1 lmaximum per inner metal can
5 lmaximum solution per outer box
Permitted packagings
TypeCodePacking groupsMax capacity (L)Max net mass (kg)
combination: wooden boxes — inner: metal cans max 1 l each, surrounded by absorbent cushioning4C1, 4C2, 4D, 4F—5—

Refers to: 4.1.1; 4.1.3.

Carried by 1 Table A entry

UN 3064

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume II, section 4.1.4.1, P300, page 106.

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