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Paragraph 9 Organic peroxides

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(1)

Vehicles and containers intended for the carriage of packages containing organic peroxides shall be carefully cleaned.

(2)

The use of readily combustible materials for stowing packages containing organic peroxides is prohibited.

(3)

Packages containing organic peroxides shall be loaded so that a free circulation of air within the loading space provides a uniform temperature of the load.

(4)

Where the contents of a vehicle or container exceed 5,000 kg of organic peroxides, the load shall be divided into stacks of not more than 5,000 kg separated by air spaces of at least 0.05 m.