Part Number
Definition:
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.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 50993 | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION |
Federal Supply Class
Title
DRUMS AND CANS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES BARRELS; KEGS; SHIPPING AND STORAGE PAILS; COLLAPSIBLE TUBES; MAILING AND FILING TUBES; CLOSURES FOR DRUMS AND CANS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AARX | INSIDE DIAMETER | 610.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| AARX | INSIDE DIAMETER | 610.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| AFPP | CLOSURE METHOD | REMOVABLE COVER |
| MATL | MATERIAL | STEEL |
| BGGZ | REUSABILITY FEATURE | REUSABLE |
| AFGU | UNITED NATIONS STANDARD PACKAGING IDENTIFICATION DESIGNATION CODE | 1A2/Y400/S |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | UNITED NATION: 1A STEEL, 2 OPEN HEAD/ Y GROUP 2, 400 KILOGRAMS/S SOLIDS AND TESTED AT 100 KILOPASCALS FOR AIR ELIGIBLE. TABLE OF CONVERSION FOR SI OR METRIC, SEE SECTION 171.10 -UNIT OF MEASURE IN CFR 49 |
| SUPP | SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | MATERIAL THICKNESS 1.09MM NOMINAL |
| AFPQ | CLOSURE FASTENING TYPE | LOCKING RING |
| AFEF | INSIDE DEPTH | 1044.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| BBLT | CAPACITY RATING | 303.0 LITERS NOMINAL |