49 CFR 172 Special Provision TP37 (TP-Codes)

These provisions apply to the transportation of hazardous materials in IM and UN Specification portable tanks.
CodeTP37
DescriptionIM portable tanks are only authorized for the shipment of hydrogen peroxide solutions in water containing 72% or less hydrogen peroxide by weight. Pressure relief devices shall be designed to prevent the entry of foreign matter, the leakage of liquid and the development of any dangerous excess pressure. In addition, the portable tank must be designed so that internal surfaces may be effectively cleaned and passivated. Each tank must be equipped with pressure relief devices conforming to the following requirements:
Concentration of hydrogen per peroxide solutionTotal1
52% or less11
Over 52%, but not greater than 60%22
Over 60%, but not greater than 72%32

1Total venting capacity in standard cubic feet hour (S.C.F.H.) per pound of hydrogen peroxide solution.
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