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295 Batteries need not be individually marked and labelled if the pallet bears the

appropriate mark and label.

296 These entries apply for life-saving appliances such as life rafts, personal flotation

devices and self-inflating slides. UN No. 2990 applies to self-inflating appliances and

UN No. 3072 applies to life-saving appliances that are not self-inflating. Life-saving

appliances may contain:

(a) Signal devices (Class 1) which may include smoke and illumination signal

flares packed in packagings that prevent them from being inadvertently

activated;

(b) For UN No. 2990 only, cartridges, power device of Division 1.4, compatibility

group S, may be contained for purposes of the self-inflating mechanism and

provided that the quantity of explosives per appliance does not exceed 3.2 g;

(d) Electric storage batteries (Class 8) and lithium batteries (Class 9);

(e) First aid kits or repair kits containing small quantities of dangerous goods (e.g.:

substances of Class 3, 4.1, 5.2, 8 or 9); or

(f) "Strike anywhere" matches packed in packagings that prevent them from being

inadvertently activated.

300 Fish meal or fish scrap shall not be loaded if the temperature at the time of loading

exceeds 35 °C or 5 °C above the ambient temperature whichever is higher.

302 In the proper shipping name, the word "UNIT" means: a vehicle, a wagon, a container

or a tank.

Fumigated vehicles, wagons, containers and tanks are only subject to the provisions

of 5.5.2.

303 Receptacles shall be assigned to the classification code of the gas or mixture of gases

contained therein determined in accordance with the provisions of section 2.2.2.

304 Batteries, dry, containing corrosive electrolyte which will not flow out of the battery if

the battery case is cracked are not subject to the requirements of ADN provided the

batteries are securely packed and protected against short-circuits. Examples of such

batteries are: alkali-manganese, zinc-carbon, nickel-metal hydride and nickel-

cadmium batteries.

305 These substances are not subject to the requirements of ADN when in concentrations

of not more than 50 mg/kg.

306 This entry may only be used for substances that do not exhibit explosive properties of

Class 1 when tested in accordance to Test Series 1 and 2 of Class 1 (see Manual of

Tests and Criteria, Part I).

307 This entry may only be used for uniform mixtures containing ammonium nitrate as the

main ingredient within the following composition limits: