- the other vehicle in the combination contains any
initiating explosive, packages of radioactive materials
with "Yellow III" labels, Class A or B poisons, or
hazardous materials in a portable tank.
Ensure
transport
vehicles
have
tight
floors
with
no
projections that may damage packages.
Do not transport detonating primer on the same motor vehicle
with any Class A or Class B explosive.
Contain explosives
entirely
within
the
body
of
the
motor
vehicle.
Close the vehicle tailgate and secure it during transport.
Transport explosives in a closed vehicle or in an open vehicle
cargo bed covered with a tarpaulin.
Secure and separate packages or containers which may damage
explosives.
Do not transfer explosives on any public highway, street, or
road, except in an emergency.
Do
not
load
liquid
nitroglycerin,
desensitized
liquid
nitroglycerin, or diethylene glycol dinitrate directly above
any other explosive, or in any quantity in excess of 900
quarts on one motor vehicle or 10 quarts in any one individual
container. The net load should not exceed 7,500 pounds.
No handling or transportation restrictions are necessary for
practice ammunition containing no explosive or other dangerous
articles.
This includes cartridge cases, dummy or drill
cartridges, sandloaded projectiles, sandloaded bombs, empty
projectiles, empty mines, empty bombs, solid projectiles, or
empty torpedoes.
Rotating bands should be appropriately
protected against deformation.
Flammable Liquids Handling Requirements
Stop vehicle engine unless it is operating a pump.
Bond and ground cargo containers prior to and during transfer
of cargo.
For containers which are not in metallic contact
with each other, provide either metallic bonds or ground
conductors for the neutralization of possible static charges
prior to and during transfers of flammable liquids between
such containers.
Connect an electric conductor to the
container to be filled and
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