{"id":25207,"date":"2023-06-14T10:06:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T10:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specialcargo.com\/blog\/explanation-of-adr-hazard-classes\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T14:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:05:36","slug":"explanation-adr-hazard-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/college.specialcargo.com\/en\/blog\/knowledge-base\/explanation-adr-hazard-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Explanation of ADR hazard classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container page-title\" data-type=\"core\/heading\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading page-title\">Explanation of ADR hazard classes<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container first\" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p class=\"first\"><strong>Is there a logic to the structure of the hazard classes?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>Historically, the transportation of dangerous goods began with the transportation of gunpowder. Therefore, explosive substances and objects are number one.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>1<\/th><td>Explosive substances and objects<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>Classes 2, 3 and 4.1 are distinguished, among other things, by the form of the substances, also called aggregation states, namely &#8220;gas,&#8221; &#8220;liquid&#8221; and &#8220;solid.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>2<\/th><td><strong>Gases<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>3<\/th><td>Flammable <strong>liquids<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>4.1<\/th><td>&#8211; Combustible <strong>solids<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>&nbsp;<\/th><td>&#8211; Self-depleting substances (liquid\/solid)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>What Classes 3, 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3 have in common is flammability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>NOTES. Class 4.1 includes 2 types of substances. Self-depleting substances can react violently to heat and in contact with other substances (fire and\/or explosion hazard).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>Self-ignition\/self-heating can occur in a reaction with oxygen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>The numbers 1, 2 and 3 after the 4 allow you to relate to classes 1, 2 and 3.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container plain\" data-type=\"core\/list\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list plain\">\n<li>1= the <strong>explosion hazard<\/strong> of self-reactive substances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2= the reaction with <strong>gas<\/strong> (oxygen) of self-igniting substances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3= the reaction with <strong>liquid<\/strong> (water) of substances that develop flammable gases with water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>3<\/th><td>Flammable liquids<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>4.1<\/th><td>&#8211; Combustible solids<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>&nbsp;<\/th><td>&#8211; Self-depleting substances (liquid\/solid)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>4.2<\/th><td>Substances susceptible to self-ignition<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>4.3<\/th><td>Substances that develop flammable gas with water<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>The substances of 5.1 and 5.2 are both oxidizing (oxygenated). They both begin with the letter &#8220;O.<br>Organic peroxides, in addition to being oxidizing, are flammable (organic) and self-reactive (can break apart violently).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>5.1<\/th><td>Oxidizing substances<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>5.2<\/th><td>Organic peroxides (self-reactive)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>The substances in 6.1 and 6.2 are bad for health when ingested. The inverted 6.1 looks like 9i(ftig).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>6.1<\/th><td>Toxic substances<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>6.2<\/th><td>Infectious substances<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>Classes 1 and 7 are separate examinations. They do belong to the general knowledge of hazard classes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>7<\/th><td>Radioactive substances<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>The capital letter B(ijtend) resembles the 8 of class 8.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>8<\/th><td>Corrosive substances<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>Class 9 substances are different from each other: environmentally hazardous, asbestos, heated substances, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container even-odd grey margin-bottom\" data-type=\"core\/table\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<figure class=\"wp-block-table even-odd grey margin-bottom\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>9<\/th><td>Miscellaneous hazardous substances and objects<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p><strong>Danger labels<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p>The hazard characteristics of the different hazard classes are indicated by the hazard labels below.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"130\" data-src=\"https:\/\/college.specialcargo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/gevaarsetiketten.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39078 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 526px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 526\/130;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"container \" data-type=\"core\/paragraph\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\"> \n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explanation of ADR hazard classes Is there a logic to the structure of the hazard classes? 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