The TDG Regulations divide dangerous goods into 9 classes according to the type of
hazard they present. Some of these are divided into divisions due to the nature and
characteristic of the substances.
For example, the name ACETONE is shown in column 2 of Schedule 1. ACETONE is the shipping name.
- The class, 3, is shown
in column 3, the UN number, UN1090, is shown in column 1 and the packing group, II, is shown in column 4.
- Similarly, the
name CHARGES, DEPTH, is shown in
column 2 of Schedule 1. CHARGES, DEPTH, is the shipping name.
- The class, 1.1D, is shown in column 3, the UN number,
UN0056, is shown in column 1 and the packing group, II, is shown in column 4.
