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IBC in the new ADR working document.
"Bulk containers" means containment systems (including any liner or coating) intended for the carriage of solid substances which are in direct contact with the containment system. Packagings, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large packagings and tanks are not included.
Bulk containers are:
- of a permanent character and accordingly strong enough to be suitable for repeated use;
- specially designed to facilitate the carriage of goods by one or more modes of carriage without intermediate reloading;
- fitted with devices permitting its ready handling;
- of a capacity of not less than 1.0 m3.
Examples of bulk containers are containers, offshore bulk containers, skips, bulk bins, swap bodies, trough-shaped containers, roller containers, load compartments. Source: www.unece.org
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This list contain packaging and IBC's that with approved result are tested and certified by SP (Swedish National Testing and Research Institute).
Productgroups 1A1 Steel drum with non-removable head 1A2 Steel drum with removable head 1A2W Steel drum with removable head (deviating design) 1B2W Aluminium drum with removable head (deviating design) 1G Fibre drum 1H1 Plastics drum with non-removable head 1H2 Plastics drum with removable head 3A1 Steel jerrican with non-removable head 3H1 Plastics jerrican with non-removable head 3H2 Plastics jerrican with removable head 4A Steel box 4AW Steel box (deviating design) 4C1 Box of natural wood 4D Plywood box 4DV Plywood box (special packaging) 4G Fibreboard box 4GV Fibreboard box (special packaging) 4GW Fibreboard box (deviating design) 4H2 Solid plastics box 4H2W Solid plastics box (deviating design) 5H3 Woven plastics bag, water resistant 5H4 Plastics film bag 5M1 Paper bag multiwall 5M2 Paper bag multiwall, water resistant 6HA1 Composite packaging, plastics inner receptacle with outer steel drum 11A Metal IBC for solids 11D Plywood IBC for solids 11H1 Rigid plastics IBC for solids 13H1 Flexible IBC without coating or liner 13H2 Flexible IBC coated 13H3 Flexible IBC with liner 13H4 Flexible IBC coated and with liner 31A Metal IBC for liquids 31B Aluminium IBC for liquids 31HA1 Composite IBC for liquids with plastics inner receptacle 50D Large packaging of plywood
See for further specifications: http://www.sp.se/certprod/emb/default.asp?lang=eng
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