{"id":3459,"date":"2017-04-25T21:41:24","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T18:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/?p=3459"},"modified":"2017-07-24T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T13:13:00","slug":"dangerous-goods-class-categories-according-adr-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/dangerous-goods-class-categories-according-adr-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous goods Class Categories according to the ADR Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cosmatos-content-3\">Dangerous Goods (DG) classification is imperative in order to determine the action required during handling, packaging or transporting of dangerous goods.<br \/><br \/>\r\nBy classifying a DG cargo, the respective hazard is automatically identified by all parties involved in the supply chain, including the emergency authorities.<br \/><br \/>\r\nDG classification depends on their predominant hazard. Certain categories are sub-divided into several subclasses due to the nature and chemical characteristics of the substances producing the risk.<br \/><br \/> \r\nThe classes of Dangerous Goods according to the ADR Agreement are the following:<br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 1: Explosives (1.1-1.6)<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"73\" height=\"71\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3460\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 2 Gases: Compressed, Liquefied or Dissolved Under Pressure<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"209\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr2.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3461\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n2.1 Flammable gases<br \/>\r\n2.2 Non flammable, non-toxic gases<br \/>\r\n2.3 Toxic gases<br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 3: Flammable Liquids<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"69\" height=\"68\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr3.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3465\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 4: Flammable Solids<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"207\" height=\"71\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr4.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3466\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n4.1 Flammable Solids<br \/>\r\n4.2 Spontaneously combustible substances<br \/>\r\n4.3 Substances which emits flammable gas in contact with water<br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 5: Oxidizing Agents and Organic Peroxides<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"142\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr5.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3467\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n5.1 Oxidizing Agents<br \/>\r\n5.2 Organic Peroxides<br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 6: Toxic and Infectious Substances<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"76\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr6.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3468\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n6.1 Toxic substances<br \/>\r\n6.2 Infectious substances<br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 7: Radioactive Materials<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"196\" height=\"67\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr7.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3469\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 8: Corrosive Substances<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"78\" height=\"78\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr8.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3470\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nClass 9: Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods<br \/>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"78\" height=\"78\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr9.png\" alt=\"cosmatos_adr\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3471\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>\r\nHub Logistics SA specializes in logistics services, storage, handling and distribution of chemicals and Dangerous Goods while complying with relevant EU regulations and ADR Agreement. Our premises are fully licensed for storage\/handling of Dangerous Goods assigned to classes: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9.<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"width:100%\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"cosmatos-content-2\" style=\"float:right !important\"><style type=\"text\/css\">#AnythingPopup_BoxContainer5\t{width:500px;height:300px;max-width:80%;background:#FFFFFF;border:1px solid #4D4D4D;padding:0;position:fixed;z-index:99999;cursor:default;-moz-border-radius: 10px;-webkit-border-radius: 10px;-khtml-border-radius: 10px;border-radius: 10px;   display:none;} #AnythingPopup_BoxContainerHeader5 {height:30px;background:#4D4D4D;border-top-right-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius-topright:10px;-webkit-border-top-right-radius:10px;-khtml-border-top-right-radius: 10px;border-top-left-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius-topleft:10px;-webkit-border-top-left-radius:10px;-khtml-border-top-left-radius: 10px;} #AnythingPopup_BoxContainerHeader5 a {color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Verdana,Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;} #AnythingPopup_BoxTitle5 {float:left; margin:5px;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Verdana,Arial;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;} #AnythingPopup_BoxClose5 {float:right;width:50px;margin:5px;} #AnythingPopup_BoxContainerBody5 {margin:10px;overflow:auto;height:240px;} #AnythingPopup_BoxContainerFooter5 {position: fixed;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;opacity: .3;-moz-opacity: .3;filter: alpha(opacity=30);z-index:999;display:none;} <\/style><a href='javascript:AnythingPopup_OpenForm(\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainer5\",\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainerBody5\",\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainerFooter5\",\"500\",\"300\");'>About the author<\/a><div style=\"display: none;\" id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainer5\"><div id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainerHeader5\"><div id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxTitle5\">Roula Kaimakami<\/div><div id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxClose5\"><a href=\"javascript:AnythingPopup_HideForm('AnythingPopup_BoxContainer5','AnythingPopup_BoxContainerFooter5');\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainerBody5\"><div style=\"text-align:center;text-decoration:underline\"><img src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161020-_DSC6979-Edit-Edit-Edit.jpg\" style=\"height:120px\" \/><br \/>Commercial Manager - Hub Logistics<\/div>\r<br \/>- Bsc in Business Administration, University of Macedonia \r<br \/>- Msc Logistics and Optimisation, University of Portsmouth\r<br \/>- Professional experience in Supply Chain field, national and international road transport, documentation and dangerous goods logistics\r<br \/><\/div><\/div><div style=\"display: none;\" id=\"AnythingPopup_BoxContainerFooter5\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"width:100%\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"width:100%\">&nbsp;<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dangerous Goods (DG) classification is imperative in order to determine the action required during handling, packaging or transporting of dangerous &#8230;<span class=\"readmore\" ><br\/><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/dangerous-goods-class-categories-according-adr-agreement\/\" title=\"Dangerous goods Class Categories according to the ADR Agreement\">  Read more &#187;<\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[82,163],"tags":[206],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/adr_symbols.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3459"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3557,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3459\/revisions\/3557"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmatosgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}