substances and articles classified in class 3 are listed in table a of chapter 3.2. substances not mentioned by name in table a of chapter 3.2 shall be assigned to the relevant entry of 2.2.3.3 and the relevant packing group in accordance with the provisions of this section. flammable liquids shall be assigned to one of the following packing groups according to the degree of danger they present for carriage:
|
packing group |
flash point (closed cup) |
initial boiling point |
|
i |
-- |
£ 35°c |
|
ii a |
< 23°c |
> 35°c |
|
iii a |
³ 23°c £ 60°c |
> 35°c |
a see also 2.2.3.1.4.
for a liquid with (a) subsidiary hazard(s), the packing group determined in accordance with the table above and the packing group based on the severity of the subsidiary hazard(s) shall be considered; the classification and packing group shall then be determined in accordance with the table of precedence of hazards in 2.1.3.10.