About DOE Button Organization Button News Button Contact Us Button
US Department of Energy Seal and Header Photo
Science and Technology Button Energy Sources Button Energy Efficiency Button The Environment Button Prices and Trends Button National Security Button Safety and Health Button
Office of Environmental Management
  You are here: Skip Navigation LinksEM Home > Packaging and Transportation > Legislative & Regulatory Support > DOE UN Packaging Specification Catalog > DOE Combined Listing of UN Container Descriptions

Office of Environmental Management
DOE Combined Listing
of
UN Container Descriptions

These documents are in PDF PDF Icon file format.
To view and print them, you will need Adobe's free Acrobat Reader version 3.0 (or better).Get Acrobat Icon

Steel Drums

Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 1 gallon, 6-3/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/Y 1.2/100, 0.6071 mm Nominal (24 gauge)
112-6105 Adobe PDF Document CHK-34 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-105-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, tight head, 1 gallon, 6 3/4 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.5/250, 0.6071 mm Nominal (24 gauge)
112-6110 Adobe PDF Document CHK-33 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-106-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 5 gallon, 11 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 43/S; UN 1A2/Y 1.2/100, 0.7595 mm Nominal (22 gauge)
112-6210 Adobe PDF Document

CHK-14
(for Hazmat use)
or
PKG-02
(for Type A use)



Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-100-00
Issue Date:       February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, tight head, 5 gallon, 11 3/4 in. ID
UN 1A1/Y 1.6/280, 0.6071 mm Nominal (24 gauge)
112-6115 Adobe PDF Document CHK-32 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-106-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 10 gallon, 13-7/8 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 70/S; UN 1A2/Y 1.2/100, 0.9119 mm Nominal (20 gauge)
112-6215 Adobe PDF Document CHK-13
(for Hazmat use)
or
PKG-03
(for Type A use)


Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-100-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 15 gallon, 15 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 70/S; UN 1A2/Y 1.2/100, 0.9119 mm Nominal (20 gauge)
112-6225 Adobe PDF Document CHK-12 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-100-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, open head, 15 gallon, 15 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 125/S; UN 1A2/X 1.4/250, 0.9119 mm Nominal (20 gauge)
112-6217 Adobe PDF Document CHK-17 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-102-00
Issue Date:       February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, tight head, 16 gallon, 13 7/8 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.4/300, 0.9119 mm Nominal (20 gauge)
112-6090 Adobe PDF Document CHK-20 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-101-01
Issue Date:     February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   April 20, 2001
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, tight head, 15 gallon, 15 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.4/250, 0.9119 mm Nominal (20 gauge)
112-6219 Adobe PDF Document CHK-23 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-103-00
Issue Date:  February 1, 2000    
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 30 gallon, 18 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 160/ S; UN 1A2/Y 1.4/100, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6330 Adobe PDF Document CHK-11
(for Hazmat use)
or
PKG-04
(for Type A use)


Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-100-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:  
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, open head, 30 gallon, 18 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 160/S; UN 1A2/X 1.4/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6050 Adobe PDF Document CHK-16
(for Hazmat use)
or
PKG-04
(for Type A use)


Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-102-00 
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, tight head, 30 gallon, 18 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.3/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6095 Adobe PDF Document CHK-19 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-101-01
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    April 20, 2001
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, tight head, 30 gallon, 18 1/4 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.4/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6055 Adobe PDF Document CHK-22 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-103-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, open head, 55 gallon, 22 1/2 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 320/ S; UN 1A2/Y 1.4/100, 1.5189 mm Nominal (16 gauge)
112-6400 Adobe PDF Document

CHK-10
(for Hazmat use
or
PKG-05
(for Type A use)



Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-100-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, open head, 55 gallon, 22 1/2 in. ID
UN 1A2/X 320/S; UN 1A2/Y 1.4/200, 1.5189 mm Nominal (16 gauge)

NOTE:  UN markings (liquid) revised 02/25/2000.

112-6085 Adobe PDF Document CHK-15
(for Hazmat use)
or
PKG-05
(for Type A use)


Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-102-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:   
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel, tight head, 55 gallon, 22 1/2 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.4/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6350 Adobe PDF Document CHK-18 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-101-01
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    April 20, 2001
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Stainless steel, tight head, 55 gallon, 22 1/2 in. ID
UN 1A1/X 1.4/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-6060 Adobe PDF Document CHK-21 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A1-103-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    

Steel Salvage Drums

Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel , open head, 85 gallon, Salvage Drum
UN 1A2/X 400/S, 1.5189 mm Nominal (16 gauge) , 26 in. ID
112-6430 Adobe PDF Document CHK-28 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-104-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions
*
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon steel , open head, 110 gallon, Salvage Drum
UN 1A2/Y 400/S, 1.5189 mm Nominal (16 gauge) , 30 in. ID
112-6100 Adobe PDF Document CHK-29 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1A2-104-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    

Steel Composite Drums

Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon Steel, open head composite, 30 gallon, 18 1/4 in. ID, 
with polyethylene insert, UN 6HA 1/Y 1.8/100, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-5920 Adobe PDF Document CHK-31 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 6HA-111-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Carbon Steel, tight head composite, 55 gallon, 22 1/2 in. ID,
with polyethylene insert, UN 6HA 1/X 1.4/250, 1.2141 mm Nominal (18 gauge)
112-5885 Adobe PDF Document CHK-30 No
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 6HA-110-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    

Fiber Drums

Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 7 gallon, 15 1/2 in. ID x 8 7/8
UN 1G/Y 60/S, 800 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5737 Adobe PDF Document CHK-40 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1GO-200-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 11 1/2 gallon, 20 in. ID x 8 1/2
UN 1G/Y 90/S, 900 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5815 Adobe PDF Document CHK-39 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1GO-200-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 12 gallon, 15 1/2 in. ID x 14 3/4
UN 1G/Y 75/S, 900 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5738 Adobe PDF Document CHK-38 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1GO-200-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 16 1/2 gallon, 15 1/2 in. ID x 20 1/4
UN 1G/Y 120/S, 900 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5740 Adobe PDF Document CHK-37 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1GO-200-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 17 gallon, 20 in. ID x 12 1/2
UN 1G/Y 90/S, 900 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5820 Adobe PDF Document CHK-36 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications
No. 1GO-200-00
Issue Date:      February 1, 2000
Revised Date:    
Description Package ID
Number
Packaging Filling
Instructions *
Type A Container
Drum, Fiber, open head, 41 gallon, 21 1/2 in. ID x 26
UN 1G/Y 125/S, 900 lb. sidewall, Natural  Kraft
113-5755 Adobe PDF Document CHK-35 Yes
Mfg. Details Per:  DOE Packaging Specifications