What is the required marking for limited quantity shipments of instruments?

For limited quantity shipments of instruments, the marking required is UN2910. This designation specifically pertains to radioactive material in limited quantities, which allows for certain regulatory exemptions under transportation safety regulations. It indicates that the materials are contained in such a manner that they pose a minimal risk to health, safety, and the environment during transport.

In practice, the UN2910 marking signifies that the instruments being shipped are classified in a specific category that meets defined criteria for limited quantities, maintaining a balance between the need for safety during transportation and the practicalities of moving such goods. Knowing that UN2910 corresponds to limited quantities helps ensure compliance with regulations, facilitating safe and efficient transportation while minimizing unnecessary burdens on shippers.