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aim of this article on Aviation Professional website is to provide
you with information about the Nine Dangerous Goods [ hazmat] Classes, Divisions,
IMP codes, Hazmat placards and Examples. This article will be followed by many
articles – in the future- to form a full awareness about the Dangerous Goods
Regulations.
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In
this article, I am going to explain to you the hazmat Class 6 Toxic and
Infectious Substances.
Dangerous Goods Class 6 Toxic and Infectious Substances.
DG Class 6 is divided into two divisions:
● Division
6.1 Toxic Substances
● Division
6.2 Infectious Substances
Class
No. |
Division
No. |
Name
of Division |
6 |
1 |
Toxic Substances |
6 |
2 |
Infectious Substances |
Division 6.1
Toxic Substances
Toxic substances are substances which
are liable to cause death or injury or to harm human health if swallowed,
inhaled or contacted by the skin.
Division |
IATA
IMP CODE |
6.1 |
RPB |
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Hazmat 6.1 Placard |
Example
Nicotine , UN 1654
Are you smoker !!
Division 6.2
Infectious Substances
Are substances which are known or are reasonably expected to contain pathogens. Pathogens are defined as micro-organisms (including bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi) and other agents such as prions, which can cause disease in humans or animals.
Division |
IATA
IMP CODE |
6.2 |
RIS |
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Hazmat 6.2 Placard |
Example
Biological Substances , Category B , UN
3373
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