Eas required by 49 cfr 178.350, the drum must be marked with "usa dot 7a type a"; 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 5920-01-146-1290
NSN 6150-01-044-3909
NSN 5998-01-463-3099
NSN 5915-01-290-9344
NSN 5925-00-730-2777
NSN 6135-01-387-0754
NSN 6150-00-891-1659
NSN 4140-01-391-4074
NSN 6130-00-442-7473
NSN 4140-01-495-0865
NSN 5945-01-114-5518
NSN 6135-00-078-9931