EP 1110-1-18
24 Apr 00
Table 14.1 (continued)
Department of Defense Hazard Classifications for Commercial Explosives*
DOT EX #
Name
DOD Hazard Classification
Date Class.
8601111
Shaped charge, commercial
1.4S
10 Mar 99
8611125
Pentex booster
1.1D
14 Jan 98
8511062
Cap, blasting, NE, commercial
1.4B
27 Oct 97
8311105
Safety fuse, commercial
1.4S
27 Oct 97
8210044
Cord, detonating
1.1D
12 Jan 99
*The supporting information for this table may be obtained from the USAESCH Safety Group.
b. Placards. Each magazine will display the placards required by DOT regulations in
accordance with DOD 6055.9-STD and DA Pam 385-64 for the hazard division of OE stored in
the magazine.
c. Quantity Distances (Q-D). A Net Explosive Weight (NEW) will be established for each
magazine. The Q-D, based on the NEW, will comply with Table 5-1, DA Pam 385-64. The
location of the magazine storage area and the Q-D arcs will be shown on a Q-D map attached to
the Work Plan or ESS.
d. Storage Compatibility Groups. OE stored in each magazine will be segregated into the
appropriate hazard division. Each OE item will be stored in accordance with its hazard division
and the storage compatibility group criteria listed in Chapter 3, DOD 6055.9-STD.
e. Physical Security.
(1) A documented physical security survey will be conducted to determine if fencing or
guards are required when temporary facilities must be established. The contractor is responsible
for determining the degree of protection required to prevent the theft of OE stored in the
magazines.
(2) Locks used on OE storage magazines at a FUDS will meet the standards listed in
Section 55.208 (a) (4), ATFP 5400.7.
(3) The requirements for locks used on OE storage magazines at BRAC and IR sites will be
determined using the installation's service criteria. A key control system will be documented in
the Work Plan.
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