Having a comparatively low ignition temperature and the ability to burn with great rapidity after ignition, Nitrocellulose film is considered a “readily combustible solid” meeting the classification criteria of a Div 4.1 Flammable solid.
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Also, when burning, the material evolves gases that are highly toxic including nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide. Because of these characteristics Nitrocellulose based films are fully regulated for transport and anyone who offers for shipping Nitrate films must be trained. This course addresses all the applicable regulatory requirments of the US Dept. of Transporation ( 49CFR) as well as the ICAO and IATA DGR references for shipping UN1324. After completing this webinar the attendee will be familiar with their responsibilities pertaining to:
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Identification
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Classification
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Packaging selection
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Packing
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Marking
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Labeling & Placarding
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Shipping Papers
Upon successful completion of a comprehensive test after the course, a certificate will be issued. This may be used to satisfy the responsibilities of the Hazmat Employer’s training requirements of sub-part H Training §172.702 of 49 CFR
Starts: 12:00 pm EST
Duration: 3 hours
Pricing: $190.00 per attendee
