ADR special packing provision PP81

UN 1790 (60–85 % HF) and UN 2031 (> 55 % nitric acid): plastics drums/jerricans as single packagings usable two years from manufacture.

Under P001, plastics drums and jerricans used as single packagings for UN 1790 with more than 60 % but no more than 85 % hydrogen fluoride, or for UN 2031 with more than 55 % nitric acid, may be used only for two years from their date of manufacture.

Limits
ValueApplies when
60 %hydrogen fluoride content above which the limit applies (UN 1790)
85 %upper hydrogen fluoride content covered (UN 1790)
55 %nitric acid content above which the limit applies (UN 2031)
2 yearspermitted period of use from date of manufacture

Note. Appears only in P001. The IBC counterpart for UN 2031 is B15 (IBC02).

Carried by 4 Table A entries

UN 1790 · UN 2031

Source: ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352), Volume II, section 4.1.4.1, P001, PP81, page 50.

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