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Divisions. Class 3: Flammable Liquids. A flammable liquid is a liquid having a flash point of not more than 60 °C (140 °F), or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8 °C (100 °F) that is intentionally heated and offered for transportation or transported at or above its flash point in a bulk packaging.
Division 4.1: Flammable Solid . Flammable solids are any of the following four types of materials: Desensitized Explosives: explosives that, when dry, are Explosives of Class 1 other than those of compatibility group A, which are wetted with sufficient water, alcohol, or plasticizer to suppress explosive properties; and are specifically authorized by name either in the 49CFR 172.101 Table or ...
Organic peroxide type D, solid, temperature controlled UN 3117: 5.2: Organic peroxide type E, liquid, temperature controlled UN 3118: 5.2: Organic peroxide type E, solid, temperature controlled UN 3119: 5.2: Organic peroxide type F, liquid, temperature controlled UN 3120: 5.2: Organic peroxide type F, solid, temperature controlled UN 3121: 5.1
For larger molecules, numerical "digits" exceeding 9 may occur; in this case, these numbers are separated by dashes. For a cyclic carbon skeleton, the prefixed capital letter "C" is used. For an oxygen -containing refrigerant (an ether ), the prefixed capital letter "E" is used.
Combustibility and flammability. A combustible material is a material that can burn (i.e., sustain a flame) in air under certain conditions. A material is flammable if it ignites easily at ambient temperatures. In other words, a combustible material ignites with some effort and a flammable material catches fire immediately on exposure to flame.
A typical industrial-grade gas mask for hazardous chemicals and dust A World War I British P Helmet c. 1915 Zelinsky–Kummant protivogaz, designed in 1915, was one of the first modern-type full-head protection gas masks with a detachable filter and eyelet glasses, shown here worn by U.S. Army soldier (USAWC photo) Indian muleteers and mule wearing gas masks, France, February 21, 1940 A Polish ...
Hazard statements are one of the key elements for the labelling of containers under the GHS, along with: [3] the identity of the supplier (who might be a manufacturer or importer). Each hazard statement is designated a code, starting with the letter H and followed by three digits. Statements which correspond to related hazards are grouped ...
In Europe the label must show the CE mark and the code number of the certifying/notified body). The CE mark is complemented with the Ex mark: A yellow-filled hexagon with the Greek letters εχ (epsilon chi), followed by the Group, Category, and, if Group II, G or D (gas or dust). Specific types of protection being used will also be marked.