49 CFR 178.2 (c) Notification
- Assembly and Closure of the Packaging
Clawson ball Valves
Clawson Lids
Clawson Plunger Valves
Greif IBC Closure Instruction
Greif Poly Drum Tighthead closure
Mauser 275 Hybrid
Mauser 275 plastic
Mauser 330 wood
Mauser 55gal Tight Head
Schuetz Packaging Closure Update
The above information
includes procedures to be followed, and closure
instructions for inner packagings and receptacles, to
effectively assemble and close the packaging for the purpose of
preventing leakage in transportation.
49 CFR 178.2 (c) reads:
(c)
Notification.
Except as specifically provided in
§§178.337–18 and 178.345–10 of this
part, the manufacturer or
other person certifying compliance with the requirements of
this
part, and each subsequent distributor of that packaging shall—
(1) Notify in writing each person to whom that packaging is
transferred—
(i) Of all requirements in this part not met at the time of
transfer, and
(ii) With information specifying the type(s) and dimensions
of the closures, including gaskets and any other components
needed to ensure that the packaging is capable of successfully
passing the applicable performance
tests. This information must
include any procedures to be followed, including closure
instructions for inner packagings and receptacles, to
effectively assemble and close the packaging for the purpose of
preventing leakage in transportation. For packagings sold or
represented as being in conformance with the requirements of
this subchapter applicable to transportation by aircraft, this
information must include relevant guidance to ensure that the
packaging, as prepared for transportation, will withstand the
pressure differential requirements in “ 173.27 of this
subchapter.
(2) Retain copies of each written notification for at least
one year from date of issuance; and
(3) Make copies of all written notifications available for
inspection by a representative of the Department.
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