Code of Practice for Flexitanks

Table of contents- Notes and Contact details ii- Introduction 1General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Schedule of Implementation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Liability Exclusion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Summary of Key Points of the Flexitank Code of Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Part 1: Container Selection for Transporting Flexitanks 4Recommended Container Selection Check-List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Part 2: Test criteria: FCCs and Flexitank Materials 7Section A: Flexitank/Container Combination Rail Impact Test Criteria . . . . . . . 7Section B: Materials Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Part 3: Container and Flexitank Marking 124 Part 4: Incident Management and Insurance 13Section A: Responsibilities and Reaction to Incidents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Section B: Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Part 5: Training 16A Appendix A: Standard Rail Impact Test Report 18B Appendix B: Information that shall be provided in the Material Safety Data Sheet 22C Appendix C: COA Standard Materials Testing Report 24D Appendix D: Approved tests for Materials Testing 25E Appendix E: Service Supplier Training and Auditing report form 27COA Code of Practice for Flexitanks | iii