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 6685-01-178-9369
NSN 5950-01-139-3703
NSN 5930-01-543-9475
NSN 5915-01-110-3703
NSN 5925-01-593-8322
NSN 5985-01-438-3086
NSN 6645-01-381-2050
NSN 6105-01-385-1046
NSN 5930-00-824-8178
NSN 7035-01-267-4836
NSN 6110-01-565-2537
NSN 5950-00-528-4423