UN1A2/X50/S Packaging

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Our item CSCP2-12-01PGI has a UN designation of UN1A2/X50/S.  This (pail) drum is also referred to as combination packaging, and a Packing Group I drum.  The UN designation is broken down as follows:

• UN  = United Nations
• 1      = Drum
• A     = Steel
• 2     = Open Head
• X     = Packing Group I ( also II and III)
• 50   = Maximum gross mass the container has been tested to hold
• S     = Solid

This drum consists of two packages that are then assembled as one product.  It can be taken apart and reassembled without ruining the integrity of the package.  The inner plastic insert is made from high density polyethylene and has one 2″ buttress plug.  This inner container has been tested to hold 95 KPA (Kilopascals).  The lid is secured to the pail with a bolt ring, nut and bolt.  This drum (pail) is useful for products that cannot be in an unlined steel pail, or a steel pail with a baked on lining.

5 Gallon High Density Polyethylene Insert Black Steel Round Item: SPO0006PL2L001 UN Rating: 1A2/X50/S Opening: Open Head Pack: 36 This is a 24 gauge steel pail with a plastic insert. It is an X rated combination package. The inner container is high density polyethylene and has one 2" buttress plug. The steel cover is held on with a bolt ring which is secured with the nut and bolt. UN Rating UN1A2/X50/S

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Tags: 2" buttress plug 95 KPA bolt combination packaging nut packing group I pail plastic insert ring steel pail steel pail with plastic liner UN rated steel pail UN1A2/X50/S x rated steel pail

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