As required by 49 cfr 178.350, the drum must be marked with "usa dot 7a type a" and "radioactive material"; gasket shall be of half round, neoprene construction in accordance with mil-r-6855 e, class 2, grade 60 or equivalent
A straight sided, cylindrically shaped container having flat or bumped ends (heads) which are secured by various methods. One end may serve as a removable cover. It is usually greater in length than breadth and usually has outward, reinforcing rolling hoops. Capacities range from 1/4 gallon to 110 gallons (0.9 liters to 416.35 liters) or the equivalent in pounds (kilograms). It is designed for dry materials, liquids, or semiliquids. For items having integral fastening and/or shock absorbing devices and designed for shipping and storage of specific items, see shipping and storage container (as modified). See also box (as modified). Excludes barrel, metal; can, ice cream, metal; and tank, liquid storage, metal.
NSN 6320-01-176-8367
NSN 5998-00-155-8531
NSN 5945-01-167-8498
NSN 5945-01-510-6901
NSN 4140-01-167-0523
NSN 6135-00-505-0679
NSN 5855-01-384-4914
NSN 5999-01-175-5192
NSN 6620-01-108-5824
NSN 6150-01-419-3075
NSN 5965-01-644-4700
NSN 5895-01-423-8974