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.
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NSN 6110-01-411-6660
NSN 4140-00-758-7686
NSN 6110-00-589-9905
NSN 5998-00-889-9083
NSN 6650-01-118-2222
NSN 6685-00-235-7248
NSN 5930-00-215-4851
NSN 2925-00-355-5130
NSN 5895-01-131-5925
NSN 6105-01-416-0997
NSN 6320-00-456-0836