Hazard classes

Hazard classes

Last Updated (Friday, 08 October 2010 18:25) Written by Administrator Thursday, 05 August 2010 18:36

1. Explosives read...
2. Gas read...
3. Flammable Liquids read...
4. Other Flammable Substance read...
5. Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides read...
6. Toxic (Poisonous) and Infectious Substancesе read...
7. Radioactive Material read...
8. Corrosives read...
9. Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods read...

Class 1 - Explosives

Division 1.1

Articles and substances having a mass explosion hazard

Division 1.2

Articles and substances having a projection hazard, but not a mass explosion hazard

Division 1.3

Articles and substances having a fire hazard, a minor blast hazard, and/or a minor projection hazard, but not a mass explosion hazard

Division 1.4

Articles and substances presenting no significant hazard (explosion limited to package)

Division 1.5

Very insensitive substances having a mass explosion hazard

Division 1.6

Extremely insensitive articles which do not have a mass explosion hazard

Class 2 - Gas

Division 2.1

Flammable Gas

Division 2.2

Non-flammable, non-toxic gas (under pressure, inert, etc.)

Division 2.3

Toxic Gas

Class 3 - Flammable Liquids

(100 Degrees F or less open cup)

Class 4 - Other Flammable Substance

Division 4.1

Flammable Solid

Division 4.2

Substances liable to spontaneous combustion

Division 4.3

Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases

Class 5 - Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides

Division 5.1

Oxidizers

Division 5.2

Organic Peroxides

Class 6 Toxic (Poisonous) and Infectious Substances

Division 6.1

Toxic Substances

Division 6.2

Infectious Substances

Class 7 - Radioactive Material

Class 8 - Corrosives

Class 9 - Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods