Dangerous Goods

Plungersperre

A security device fitted to the valve of a gas cylinder or container to prevent unauthorized access or accidental opening during handling and transport.

Quick answer: A security device fitted to the valve of a gas cylinder or container to prevent unauthorized access or accidental opening during handling and transport.

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Quick answer

A security device fitted to the valve of a gas cylinder or container to prevent unauthorized access or accidental opening during handling and transport.

Why it matters

Plungersperre matters because it supports clear communication in Dangerous Goods contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Plungersperre?

In this glossary, Plungersperre refers to: A security device fitted to the valve of a gas cylinder or container to prevent unauthorized access or accidental opening during handling and transport.

How is Plungersperre used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Jede für den Export bestimmte Gasflasche muss gemäß IMDG-Code und ADR-Sicherheitsanforderungen mit einer Plungersperre ausgestattet sein."

Why does Plungersperre matter in logistics?

Plungersperre matters because it supports clear communication in Dangerous Goods contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Plungersperre?

Plungersperre is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Plungersperre belong to?

In this glossary, Plungersperre is grouped under Dangerous Goods. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A security device fitted to the valve of a gas cylinder or container to prevent unauthorized access or accidental opening during handling and transport.

Operational example

Each gas cylinder intended for export must be fitted with a plunger lock in accordance with IMDG Code and ADR safety requirements.

Localized term

Plungersperre

Localized example

Jede für den Export bestimmte Gasflasche muss gemäß IMDG-Code und ADR-Sicherheitsanforderungen mit einer Plungersperre ausgestattet sein.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Dangerous Goods

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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