Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01160:reg:7:p14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C01160
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 14/24)
Character Range: 49977–52978

or RTCA/DO-254.

6 Minimum performance standard — refrigeration unit
       (1)The refrigerant for the refrigerated cargo unit load container must:
(a) meet the requirements for refrigerants mentioned in clause 5.9 of Standard Specification 80/1 – Requirements for Thermal Containers of the ULD Technical Manual 13th, which requires refrigerants to meet the ICAO Dangerous Goods Regulations; and
(b) be of a type acceptable to CASA.
       (2) The refrigeration unit of the refrigerated cargo unit load container must be shown not to create a hazard when subjected to the combined loads mentioned in NAS 3610 and the following self-inertia loads:
(a) up 3.0g;
(b) forward 9.0g;
(c) side 3.0g;
(d) down 6.0g.

7 Minimum performance standard — fire protection
       (1)All materials used, except small parts (such as knobs, fasteners, seals, grommets and small electrical parts) that would not contribute significantly to the propagation of a fire, must comply with the applicable requirements of § 25.853 and Part 25, Appendix F of the FARs, as in force from time to time.
       (2)The design of the refrigerated cargo unit load container must include provisions for the following:
(a) an overheat protection system for the refrigerator compressor unit;
(b) overheat protection for all electric motors;
(c) a method of ensuring that the discharge air from the refrigeration unit, during its normal operation, will not activate any fire detection system installed in the aeroplane cabin.

8 Minimum performance standard — dangerous goods
       (1)The refrigeration unit for the refrigerated cargo unit load container must not be excluded from being subject to the Technical Instructions because of Special Provision A26 in Part 3, Chapter 3 of the Technical Instructions.
       (2)Lubricating oils used in the container must not be a flammable liquid within the meaning of Part 2, Chapter 3 of the Technical Instructions.

9 Minimum performance standard — marking
       (1)The refrigerated cargo unit load container must be permanently and legibly marked in accordance with section 8 of the ULD Technical Manual 13th.
       (2)The container must be permanently and legibly marked with:
(a) the environmental categories over which the equipment has been designated to operate in accordance with RTCA/DO-160D; and
(b) if an environment category is not applicable and a test is not conducted — an "X" in the space in which that category would otherwise be marked.

10 Minimum performance standard — technical data
       The technical data mentioned in paragraph 21.605 (2) (b) of CASR for a refrigerated cargo unit load container must include the following:
(a) a complete technical description of the container, including detail drawings, manufacturing procedures, material identification and specifications;
(b) the manufacturer's analysis or test results and the results of the environmental qualification tests conducted in accordance with RTCA/DO‑160D;
(c) the conformity inspection reports for