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Interpretation Response #12-0158 ([J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.] [Mr. Tom Zielbell])

Below is the interpretation response detail and a list of regulations sections applicable to this response.

Interpretation Response Details

Response Publish Date:

Company Name: J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Individual Name: Mr. Tom Zielbell

Location State: WI Country: US

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Response text:

August 22, 2012

 

 

 

Mr. Tom Zielbell
Senior Hazmat Editor
J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
3003 Breezewood Lane
PO Box 368
Neenah, WI 54957-0368

Reference No.: 12-0158

Dear Mr. Ziebell:

This is in response to your July 13, 2012 letter requesting our determination as to whether the red colors on the placard samples you presented are in conformance with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180).
In accordance with § 172.519(d)(3), upon visual examination, it is our determination that the red colors on the sample placards do fall within the color tolerances referenced in Table 1 of the Hazardous Materials Label and Placard Color Tolerance Charts found in Appendix A to Part 172 of the HMR.

I trust this satisfies your inquiry. Please contact us if we can be of further assistance.

Sincerely,

Delmer Billings
Senior Regulatory Advisor
Standards and Rulemaking Division

172.519

Regulation Sections