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Guide 138 · ERG 2024

Guide 138 · Library · ERG 2024

Guides
138
UN/NA
74
Edition
ERG 2024

In ERG 2024, Guide 138 is titled “Substances - Water-Reactive (Emitting Flammable Gases)”.

Guide 138 covers 74 UN/NA numbers and 94 material names in ERG 2024. None of them carries the letter P (138P). None is highlighted in green, so none of them has an entry in Table 1. 2 numbers also have names under other guides: UN/NA 3171 (Guides 154 and 147) and UN/NA 3536 (Guide 147).

The Spanish edition (GRE 2024) titles this guide “Sustancias - Reactivas con el Agua (emiten gases inflamables)”, and the French edition (GMU 2024) “Substances - Réagissant à l’eau (émettant des gaz inflammables)”.

Material name

UN/NALanguageMaterial name
1389ENAlkali metal amalgam, liquid
1391ENAlkali metal dispersion
1392ENAlkaline earth metal amalgam, liquid
1393ENAlkaline earth metal alloy, n.o.s.
1394ENAluminum carbide
1396ENAluminum powder, uncoated
1398ENAluminum silicon powder, uncoated
1400ENBarium
1401ENCalcium
1402ENCalcium carbide
1403ENCalcium cyanamide, with more than 0.1% calcium carbide
1404ENCalcium hydride
1405ENCalcium silicide
1407ENCaesium
1409ENMetal hydrides, water-reactive, n.o.s.
1410ENLithium aluminum hydride
1411ENLithium aluminum hydride, ethereal
1413ENLithium borohydride
1414ENLithium hydride
1415ENLithium
1417ENLithium silicon
1418ENMagnesium alloys powder
1420ENPotassium metal alloys, liquid
1421ENAlkali metal alloy, liquid, n.o.s.
1422ENPotassium sodium alloys, liquid
1423ENRubidium
1426ENSodium borohydride
1427ENSodium hydride
1428ENSodium
1431ENSodium methylate, dry
1435ENZinc ashes
1436ENZinc dust
1437ENZirconium hydride
1869ENMagnesium
1870ENPotassium borohydride
1928ENMethyl magnesium bromide in ethyl ether
2010ENMagnesium hydride
2257ENPotassium
2463ENAluminum hydride
2624ENMagnesium silicide
2805ENLithium hydride, fused solid
2813ENWater-reactive solid, n.o.s.
2835ENSodium aluminum hydride
2844ENCalcium manganese silicon
2950ENMagnesium granules, coated
3078ENCerium, turnings or gritty powder
3090ENLithium metal batteries (including lithium alloy batteries)
3091ENLithium metal batteries contained in equipment (including lithium alloy batteries)
3094ENCorrosive liquid, water-reactive, n.o.s.
3096ENCorrosive solid, water-reactive, n.o.s.
3129ENWater-reactive liquid, corrosive, n.o.s.
3131ENWater-reactive solid, corrosive, n.o.s.
3132ENWater-reactive solid, flammable, n.o.s.
3133ENWater-reactive solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.
3135ENWater-reactive solid, self-heating, n.o.s.
3148ENWater-reactive liquid, n.o.s.
3170ENAluminum dross
3171ENBattery-powered equipment (wet battery)
3208ENMetallic substance, water-reactive, n.o.s.
3209ENMetallic substance, water-reactive, self-heating, n.o.s.
3292ENBatteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy
3396ENOrganometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, flammable
3397ENOrganometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, self-heating
3399ENOrganometallic substance, liquid, water-reactive, flammable
3400ENOrganometallic substance, solid, self-heating
3401ENAlkali metal amalgam, solid
3402ENAlkaline earth metal amalgam, solid
3403ENPotassium metal alloys, solid
3404ENPotassium sodium alloys, solid
3476ENFuel cell cartridges, containing water-reactive substances
3482ENAlkali metal dispersion, flammable
3536ENLithium batteries installed in cargo transport unit (lithium ion batteries)
3543ENArticles containing a substance which in contact with water emits flammable gases, n.o.s.
3557ENVehicle, lithium metal battery powered

Class 9 placards in the ERG 2024 table

ERG 2024 says to use its Table of Markings, Labels and Placards only when the ID number or proper shipping name is not available.

Class or divisionPlacardGuide
9 · Miscellaneous hazardous materials/dangerous goods and articlesLithium metal batteries (UN3090, UN3091)Guide 138
9 · Miscellaneous hazardous materials/dangerous goods and articlesLithium ion batteries (UN3480, UN3481)Guide 147
9 · Miscellaneous hazardous materials/dangerous goods and articlesMiscellaneous hazardous materials/dangerous goods and articlesGuide 171

Source: ERG 2024 (U.S. DOT PHMSA, Transport Canada, SICT Mexico), for the initial phase of a transportation incident only. Hazora is not an official ERG publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by these or any other government agencies.

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