The transport of dangerous goods is regulated in order to prevent injury to people, harm to the environment and material damages. Jumbo Bag has trained staff and advanced technical equipment to design and produce quality UN FIBCs according to international regulations for transport by sea, rail and road. Our technicians are well trained in the procedures and regulations regarding transportation of dangerous goods.
Jumbo UN FIBCs are tested with Safe Working Loads (SWL) ranging from 500 kg to 2000 kg.
UN REGULATIONS
UN recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods (Orange Book)
IMDG Code
Chapter 6.5
Transport by sea
ADR
Annex A 6
Transport by road
RID
Annex A VI
Transport by rail
UN CODE FOR TYPE OF FIBC
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Flexible IBC for solids, filled or discharged by gravity (liquids and solids under pressure [>0.1 bar] are not permitted)
H
Woven PP fabric without coating or inner liner
H2
Woven PP fabric, coated
H3
Woven PP fabric with inner liner
H4
Woven PP fabric, coated and with inner liner
Y
Flexible IBC approved for packaging groups II and III
Z
Flexible IBC approved for packaging groups III
Class 4.1 Flammable Solids, self reactive substances and desensitized explosives
Class 4.2 Substances liable to spontaneous combustion
Class 4.3 Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases
Class 5.1 Oxidizing substances
Class 5.2 Organic peroxides
Class 6.1 Toxic substances
Class 8 Corrosive substances
Class 9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles
The use of Flexible IBCs for dangerous goods of the above classes is only permitted in accordance with the UN recommendations (Orange Book) and the regulations of the IMDG Code for transport by sea, ADR for transport by road and RID for transport by rail.