Difference between revisions of "Rags"

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Pressed bales of usually cotton  material.<br>
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Used clothing shipped in this way occasionally may be subject to spontaneous combustion, as a result of contamination with oil. Bales may also be contaminated with vermin. Often the iron straps or wires loosen while handling the bales. It is justified to make a remark in such a case. To be stowed away from oils, not with foods or allied products, [[ammonium nitrate]] fertilizers etc.
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==Description==
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Pressed bales of usually [[cotton]] material.<br><br>
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Used clothing shipped in this way occasionally may be subject to spontaneous combustion, as a result of contamination with oil. Bales may also be contaminated with vermin. Often the iron straps or wires loosen while handling the bales. It is justified to make a remark in such a case. <br><br>To be stowed away from oils, not with foods or allied products, [[ammonium nitrate]] fertilizers etc.
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See also IMDG Books.
 
See also IMDG Books.
 
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<b>Full information on this product is in the process of completion.</b>
 
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
 
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
 
[[Category:Products]]
 
[[Category:Products]]

Revision as of 22:46, 15 March 2012

Infobox on Rags
Example of Rags
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Origin -
Stowage factor (in m3/t) -
Humidity / moisture -
Ventilation -
Risk factors -

Rags

Description

Pressed bales of usually cotton material.

Used clothing shipped in this way occasionally may be subject to spontaneous combustion, as a result of contamination with oil. Bales may also be contaminated with vermin. Often the iron straps or wires loosen while handling the bales. It is justified to make a remark in such a case.

To be stowed away from oils, not with foods or allied products, ammonium nitrate fertilizers etc.

See also IMDG Books.

Full information on this product is in the process of completion.