This standard sets out requirements for designing, manufacturing and marking of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) and for selecting and using means of containment for the transportation of dangerous goods of classes 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9. This standard consists of two parts and four annexes.

Part I contains the requirements for the design and manufacture of UN Standardized IBCs.

Part II contains the requirements for the selection and use of means of containment for the transportation of dangerous goods of classes 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9.

Annex A sets out the minimum requirements for the completion of a UN standardized IBC design type report submitted to the Director.

Annex B Part 1 contains a list of packing instruction numbers for dangerous goods.

Annex B, Part 2 contains the detailed packing instruction information.

Annex C contains the periodic leak test and inspection registration process.

Annex D contains a table that provides examples of various maximum vapour pressures for liquid dangerous goods.

NOTE Requirements on the packaging, handling, offering for transport and transport of Explosives (Class 1) may be found in CGSB-43.151.