AFMAN 24-204(I)/TM 38-250/NAVSUP PUB 505/MCO P4030.19H/ DLAI 4145.3711 DECEMBER 2001-If the cylinder contains residue of either of the following material, ship is regulated as full cylinders,regardless of psia, unless completely cleaned and purged of residue or vapors:-Ammonia, Anhydrous-Division 2.2 with a subsidiary risk-Contains a flammable or poisonous material1.10.3. Empty Radioactive Material Packaging. Empty the contents of the packaging as far as practical andensure:-The requirements of A11.11 are met.-The packaging is in unimpaired condition and is securely closed so that there will be no leakage ofradioactive material under normal transportation conditions.-Internal contamination is not over 100 times the limits specified in A3.3.7.11.-The packaging is prepared for shipment according to the requirements of A11.12.1.10.4. Identifying Nonregulated Material, Containers or Cylinders. An item listed in table A4.1 may not beregulated because it does not meet the definition of the hazard class. This includes containers or articles defined asempty according to this paragraph. In this situation, when the item is determined to be nonregulated, the shippermust alert the carrier by:-Annotating "NONHAZARDOUS" in the address block of the DD Form 1387, Military Shipment Label.In the absence of a DD Form 1387, the shipper will use an equivalent means of notification.-Ship the item as general cargo and a Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods form is not required.-Apply an "EMPTY" label according to Attachment 15, when applicable. A label is not required forequipment or articles unless packaged, crated, or otherwise enclosed to prevent ready identification.-The "NONHAZARDOUS" entry on the DD Form 1387 and the use of an "EMPTY" label is not requiredwhen the hazardous contents are completely removed from the container and there is no possibility ofremaining residue, and the hazard communication markings and labels are removed or covered.H1.11. Stowing Hazardous Materials.-Ensure hazardous materials are compatible (attachment 18) when stored in transit.-Ensure hazardous materials are accessible in flight.-Ensure hazard markings and warning labels are visible to aircrew and unloading personnel.-Do not stow hazardous materials susceptable to leaking on the same aircraft pallet with foodstuff, feed, orany other edible material intended for consumption by humans or animals (see paragraph 3.6.3). Solidmaterial, such as explosive articles, may be loaded on the same aircraft pallet with foodstuffs based onoperational requirements.H1.12. Protective Equipment.The aircraft operator will ensure appropriate equipment is available to protectaircrew and passengers when transporting materials whose vapors are toxic, irritating or corrosive. Aircraft musthave a closed oxygen system or protective mask for each person aboard. The shipper will provide any requiredspecial equipment to meet unique cargo safety requirements. It is the shipper’s responsibility, based on intimateknowledge of the material, to determine necessary required protective equipment. While the exact equipmentrequired depends on the materials being transported, following are the recommended minimum (or equivalentsubstitutions):-Two pairs of rubber gloves.-One pair of protective gloves.-One plastic or rubber apron.-A five-pound (2.3 kg) package of incombustible absorbent material.-Three large plastic bags (4-mil thick, as a minimum).-One oxygen or protective mask for each person.-The base must ensure availability of protective equipment to cope with ground emergencies involving thecargo during loading operations. Coordinate respiratory and other personal protection requirements withthe medical service.H1.13. Unitized, Palletized, Containerized, or Consolidated Loads.Shippers must ensure aerial ports canhandle loads. Ensure load configurations are:
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