Kodak H-182 (ENG)2 - Manual (Page 4)

Safe Handling, Storage, and Destruction of Nitrate-Based Motion Picture Films
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H-182 (ENG) 4
Cellulose nitrate film repair and
duplication services are not commonly
offered. The following companies that
provide these services are listed for your
convenience but do not constitute a
recommendation or endorsement by
Kodak:
HFC Rejuvenation
826 Seward
Hollywood, CA 90038
(213) 462-1971
ADF/Photogard/Durafilm
Film Coating Laboratory
1015 North Cahunga Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90038
(213) 469-8141
(Cleaning & physical repair only)
Cinema Arts Inc.
P. O. Box 70
South Sterling, PA 18460
(717) 676-4145
Cine-Tech
920 Allen Ave
Glendale, CA 91201
(818) 242-2181
YCM Labs
312 West Burbank Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 843-5300
Film Technology Company, Inc.
726 North Cole Ave.
Hollywood, CA 90038
(213) 464-3456
REPAIR AND DUPLICATION
Cellulose nitrate films that are shipped
to a facility for storage, projection,
duplication, or repair must meet special
transportation requirements. Cellulose
nitrate-based films are considered
hazardous materials ( dangerous goods)
by the United States Department of
Transportation (US DOT).
You must include one of the
following descriptions on shipping
papers that accompany the film,
depending on mode of transport.
• For air transport (domestic or
internationally) or domestic transport
by ground within the United States
(U.S.): films, nitrocellulose base, 4.1,
UN1324, III.
• For transport by ocean
internationally: films, nitrocellulose
base, class 4.1, UN1324, III.
Package your cellulose nitrate films
so that each reel of film is packed in a
tightly closed inner metal can,
Polypropylene canister, or in an inner
packaging of strong cardboard or
fiberboard with cover held in place by
adhesive tape or paper. The inner
packaging must be packed in one of the
following outer packagings:
TRANSPORTATION
Outer Packaging
Description Specifications
Steel Drum 1A2
Aluminum Drum 1B2
Plywood Drum 1D
Fiber Drum *
* Outer fiberboard or solid plastic boxes and
fiber drums must be limited to a single reel of
not over 600 meters (1,969 feet) of film.
1G
Steel Jerrican 3A2
Wooden Box 4C1, 4C2
Plywood Box 4D
Reconstituted Wood
Box 4F
Fiberboard Box * 4G
For ground and ocean transportation,
packagings must meet the packing
group III (three) performance standards.
For air transport (domestic or
international) packagings must meet the
packing group II (two) performance
standards.
The following mark and label must be
kept together and affixed to the outer
packaging (do not place on the top or
bottom of package):
Mark: Films nitrocellulose base,
UN 1324
Hazard Communication label:
Flammable Solid
US DOT may also allow additional
types of shipping containers for
transporting cellulose nitrate films. PRC
offers a container that is an acceptable
inner packaging for nitrocellulose-based
films. These containers are available
from Plastic Reel Corporation of
America (PRC), Brisbin Avenue,
Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071, (201)
233-5100
Cellulose nitrate films can be
transported in aircraft within the
maximum limit of 25 Kg (55 pounds) on
passenger aircraft or 100 Kg (220
pounds) on cargo aircraft. Vehicles or
other public conveyance used for the
transportation of passengers can be used
for the transportation of cellulose nitrate
film. Transportation using underground
trains or subways is prohibited.
Cellulose nitrate films that are
shipped to a facility for storage,
projection, duplication, or repair must
be transported by a carrier that is
authorized by US DOT.