What does 4GV mean?

What does 4GV mean?

4GV Packaging This packaging carries labeling marks designated “4GV.” This designation means that a national competent authority to meet the containment function in conformance with United Nation’s specifications has certified the packaging.

What is 4GV packaging?

4GV UN boxes (or 4GV boxes) are combination packages designed to contain a variety of inner containers. When inner containers are assembled inside a 4GV box according to packing instructions, they form a compliant UN specification package. All 4GV packaging systems are suitable for ground, air, and marine transport.

What is a 4G Fibreboard box?

Our 4G Fibreboard Boxes are used for shipping Hazardous Materials. They have been designed, tested and UN approved to be used with a number of specific approved inners. You can rest assured your hazmat liquids and solids with be safe in our certified packaging.

Is dry ice an example of class 9?

Dry ice is classified by DOT and IATA as a “miscellaneous” hazard, Class 9. Explosion hazard: Dry ice releases a large volume of carbon dioxide gas as it sublimates.

What does the symbol Z mean on a certification mark?

Z – acceptable for Packing Group III dangerous goods only. The relative density in (for liquids) or the gross mass in kg (for solids, viscous liquids or inner packagings) for which the packaging was tested.

What is V Rated combination packaging?

More than just being a box, 4GV packaging is combination packaging made of an “outer packaging” (a durable corrugated cardboard box) and one or more units of “inner packaging” (such as glass jars, plastic jugs, or metal cans, all of which have UN 4GV packaging options here to properly transport).*

What does the V mean in the code of a fiberboard box?

On fiberboard boxes, if the third character is “V,” this packaging is a 4GV box, which means it has passed UN hazardous materials transportation certifications and is suitable for carrying dangerous goods.

What is a 4G container?

4G UN boxes (or 4G boxes) are packaging systems which include specific inner packages contained within a single outer package. The outer package bears the UN packaging code, which remains valid provided the UN box is assembled in the same way it was during testing – ie.

What is the difference between fiberboard and cardboard?

Corrugated fiberboard is a material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat linerboards. Corrugated fiberboard is sometimes called ‘corrugated cardboard’, although cardboard might be any heavy paper-pulp based board.

What is dry ice Byjus?

Dry ice is just cooled and condensed carbon dioxide. It skips the melting process and sublimates directly into carbon dioxide gas when it reaches room temperature and pressure and expands. Dry Ice is manufactured by compressing and cooling gaseous CO2 under high pressure to initially produce liquid CO2.

What is a 4GV UN box?

4GV UN boxes (or 4GV boxes) are combination packages designed to contain a variety of inner containers. When inner containers are assembled inside a 4GV box according to packing instructions, they form a compliant UN specification package.

What is 4G (4G voice)?

Qualcomm’s ( 4G) is a suite of voice speech codecs used by CDMA networks that allows the network operators to dynamically prioritize voice quality to increase network capacity while maintaining voice quality. Currently, the 4GV suite offers EVRC-B and EVRC-WB .

What are the drop test requirements for 4GV boxes?

Glass bottles containing liquids must be used as the inner packaging type during the drop tests for 4GV boxes. Stacking tests for 4GV packaging designs stipulate that the outer packaging must be empty while undertaking the stacking test. 2. Inner Packaging

Are your 4GV boxes safe for dangerous goods?

All our 4GV boxes are X-rated ➤ UN tested for dangerous goods in packing groups I, II, & III; and suitable to hold articles, solids, and liquid dangerous goods (in inner packaging). All 4GV packaging systems are suitable for ground, air, and marine transport. 4GV boxes comply with TDG, 49 CFR, IMDG Code, IATA, & ICAO TI transport regulations.