Small means of containment
Small Means of Containment for Classes 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9 must be manufactured to United Nations (UN) standard (unless exempt such as Limited Quantities) to TP14850.
![Examples of small means of containment containers](/system/files/styles/responsive_1040/private/custom_downloaded_images/trans-small-means-containment.jpg?itok=VLAflpmn)
Examples of small means of containment, commonly referred as 205 L drum, 5 gallon pail and cardboard box.
Intermediate bulk containers
For the manufacture, selection and use of tanks for dangerous goods, see federal safety standard CAN/CGSB-43.146.
Also see Flammable Liquids in Slip Tanks and Other Consumer Means of Containment.
![Examples of intermediate bulk containers](/system/files/styles/responsive_1040/private/custom_downloaded_images/trans-intermediate-bulk-containers.jpg?itok=VF30lAXb)
Examples of intermediate bulk containers commonly known as a metal tote, tidy tank and plastic tote in aluminum frame.
Highway tanks
- Reference CSA B622 for the selection and use of tanks for Class 2 dangerous goods
- Reference CSA B621 for the selection and use of tanks for Class 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9 dangerous goods
- Reference CSA B620 as the construction standard for all bulk transport tanks
Also see Dangerous Goods Transport Tanks.
![Transport tank](/system/files/styles/responsive_1040/private/custom_downloaded_images/MeansContainmentbottm.gif?itok=oNuYyKX5)
Example of a highway tank used for the transport of dangerous goods primarily by road.
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