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6.1.6 Size of bags.
6.1.6.1 Size limitations. Although the size of bag is unrestricted, the following
recommendations are provided:
a. Type II, class E, style 1 sum of bag inside dimensions should not exceed 42 inches and
bag should not contain a double seam junction.
b. Type III, class C, style 1 maximum area (product of inside bag dimensions): 50 square
inches.
6.1.6.2 Bag stock sizes. Commonly stocked bag sizes are listed in table III.
TABLE III. Common bag stock sizes.
Size
Inside dimensions
designation
(inches) (W x L)
1
2-1/2 by 3
2
2-1/2 by 6
3
3 by 5
4
4 by 6
5
4 by 8
6
4 by 12
7
6 by 6
8
6 by 8
9
8 by 12
10
10 by 10
11
10 by 13
12
10 by 12
13
12 by 12
6.1.7 Weight limitations. No weight limitations are imposed if any filled bag is further
packed in a supporting container. When a bag is used without an additional supporting container,
the net weight of contents should not exceed 10 pounds, with the following exceptions:
a. Maximum weight of contents should be restricted to 5 pounds when A-A-3174 material is
used for type III, class B, style 2 bags.
b. No weight restrictions apply to type I, class E, style 1, 2, or 3 bags or to type I, class F,
style 1 bags.
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