ADR
| UN Class | Dangerous Goods | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic substances | Infectious substance |
| 7 | Radioactive material | Radioactive material |
| 8 | Corrosive substances | Corrosive substance |
| 9 | Miscellaneous dangerous goods | Miscellaneous dangerous goods |
What are hazard classes?
A hazard class is a group of hazardous chemical substances that share similar properties. Systems of hazard classes are used to group hazards together in a manner based on an internally consistent set of technical criteria.
What is a Class 9 Chemical?
Class 9 substances and articles (miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles) are substances and articles which, during transport present a danger not covered by other classes.
What is a Class 9 placard?
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A Class 9 placard is typically used for International transportation. If a portion of the transportation route for an international shipment is to be carried out in the United States, you do not need a Class 9 placard for the U.S. portion of the route.
What is SDS in hazardous chemicals and the label?
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Safety data sheets (SDSs) provide useful information on chemicals, describing the hazards the chemical presents, and giving information on handling, storage and emergency measures in case of an accident. SDSs may include further information on safe handling, in the form of exposure scenarios.
What are Class 9 miscellaneous dangerous goods (MDG)?
Little Pro on 2016-01-07 165683 Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods are substances and articles which during transport present a danger or hazard not covered by other 8 classes.
What does class 9 mean on a Dot label?
The lower half of the label must be white with the class number ‘‘9’’ underlined and centered at the bottom. General Dangerous Goods labels are used for material which presents a hazard during transport – but is not defined by the other DOT classes.
What color should the background be on a class 9 label?
“The background on the CLASS 9 label must be white with seven black vertical stripes on the top half. The black vertical stripes must be spaced, so that, visually, they appear equal in width to the six white spaces between them. The lower half of the label must be white with the class number ‘‘9’’ underlined and centered at the bottom.
Are there any subdivisions within Class 9 of mcdg?
There are no subdivisions within Class 9, Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods. Commonly Transported Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods
