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Consultation Draft - National Transport Commission

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Model Amendment Regulations – <strong>Transport</strong> of Dangerous Goods by Road or Rail –<br />

Package No. 2<br />

a<br />

Test pressure if applicable.".<br />

6.7.2.20.2 Insert "Portable tank instruction in accordance with 4.2.5.2.6" in the<br />

list.<br />

6.7.3 After the heading, insert the following new Note:<br />

"NOTE: These requirements also apply to portable tanks intended<br />

for the transport of chemicals under pressure (UN Nos. 3500, 3501,<br />

3502, 3503, 3504 and 3505).".<br />

6.7.3.1 In the definition of Design reference temperature, in the second<br />

sentence, insert "or liquefied gas propellants of chemicals under<br />

pressure" after "non-refrigerated liquefied gas".<br />

6.7.3.1 In sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of Maximum allowable<br />

working pressure, add a new sub-paragraph (iii) to read as follows:<br />

"(iii) for chemicals under pressure, the MAWP (in bar) given in T50<br />

portable tank instruction for the liquefied gas portion of the<br />

propellants listed in T50 in 4.2.5.2.6;".<br />

6.7.3.5.4 In the first sentence, insert "or chemicals under pressure" after "nonrefrigerated<br />

liquefied gases".<br />

6.7.3.9.1 and 6.7.4.8.1 After sub-paragraph (d), add the following new subparagraph<br />

(e):<br />

"(e) The cross sectional flow areas of the spring loaded<br />

pressure-relief devices and frangible discs in mm².".<br />

Renumber existing sub-paragraph (e) as sub-paragraph (f).<br />

6.7.3.16.1 Amend to read as follows:<br />

"6.7.3.16.1 Every portable tank must be fitted with a corrosion<br />

resistant metal plate permanently attached to the portable tank in a<br />

conspicuous place readily accessible for inspection. When for<br />

reasons of portable tank arrangements the plate cannot be<br />

permanently attached to the shell, the shell must be marked with at<br />

least the information required by the pressure vessel code. As a<br />

minimum, at least the following information must be marked on the<br />

plate by stamping or by any other similar method:<br />

(a)<br />

(b)<br />

Owner information<br />

(i) Owner’s registration number;<br />

Manufacturing information<br />

(i) Country of manufacture;<br />

(ii) Year of manufacture;<br />

CONSULTATION DRAFT<br />

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