Transportation event - drop test

[" Don Jordan" <ramservices@lsol.net>]

> You bring up an interesting question.  The specified

> drop test height for a

> Type A package weighing less than 11,000 pounds is 4

> feet (49 CFR 173.465)





 There are additional tests and requirements for Type A packages for

liquids, see

49 CFR 173.412 (k) and especially 49 CFR 173.466, which states that the drop

test for liquids is 9 m (30 ft).





Don Jordan

RAM Services, Inc.

ramservices@lsol.net

Tel.: +1-920-686-3889

Fax: +1-920-686-3899

510 County Highway V

Two Rivers, WI  54241  U.S.A.



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