11.2.1 The applicable dangerous goods regulations may require that placards (enlarged labels), marks and other signs be affixed to the surfaces of a CTU. The specifications of these placards, marks and signs and the locations where they should be affixed are described in detail in the applicable dangerous goods regulations.
11.2.2 The applicable dangerous goods regulations may require other warning signs for specific risks, e.g. a sign warning of the possibility of an asphyxiating atmosphere when solid carbon dioxide (CO2 - dry ice) or other expendable refrigerant has been used for cooling purposes or a sign warning of a potentially explosive atmosphere when vehicles or lighters have been packed into the CTU.
11.2.3 The applicable dangerous goods regulations may require specific warning signs for CTUs under fumigation even though the cargo is not classified as dangerous. The details of marking and further instructions for the handling of such CTUs are set forth in the applicable dangerous goods regulations (see annex 9).
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