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UN/NA 1693 · Tear gas devices

UN/NA 1693 · ERG 2024 · Guide 159

UN/NA
1693
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 1693 (Tear gas devices) under Guide 159, titled “Substances (Irritating)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENTear gas devicesGuide 159
ENTear gas substance, liquid, n.o.s.Guide 159
ESDispositivos para gases lacrimógenosGuide 159
ESGases lacrimógenos, substancia/sustancia líquida para la fabricación de, n.e.p.Guide 159
FRChandelles lacrymogènesGuide 159
FRMatière liquide servant à la production de gaz lacrymogènes, n.s.a.Guide 159

1693 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It can stand for either of two ERG 2024 entries: “Tear gas devices” and “Tear gas substance, liquid, n.o.s.”. Both use Guide 159, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 1693 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 1693

1693 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 159 has no P.

Entries near 1693

By number (yellow pages): before 1693 come UN/NA 1690 Sodium fluoride, solid (Guide 154); UN/NA 1691 Strontium arsenite (Guide 151) and UN/NA 1692 Strychnine (Guide 151); after it, UN/NA 1694 Bromobenzyl cyanides, liquid (Guide 159); UN/NA 1695 Chloroacetone, stabilized (Guide 131) and UN/NA 1697 Chloroacetophenone, solid (Guide 153).

By name (blue pages): “Tear gas devices” comes after Tars, liquid (UN/NA 1999, Guide 130) and Tear gas candles (UN/NA 1700, Guide 159) and before Tear gas grenades (UN/NA 1700, Guide 159) and Tear gas substance, solid, n.o.s. (UN/NA 3448, Guide 159).

By name (blue pages): “Tear gas substance, liquid, n.o.s.” comes after Tear gas candles (UN/NA 1700, Guide 159) and Tear gas grenades (UN/NA 1700, Guide 159) and before Tear gas substance, solid, n.o.s. (UN/NA 3448, Guide 159) and Tellurium compound, n.o.s. (UN/NA 3284, Guide 151).

Guide 159 · Library

Guide 159 covers 10 UN/NA numbers. The others: UN/NA 1694 Bromobenzyl cyanides, liquid; UN/NA 1700 Tear gas candles; UN/NA 2017 Ammunition, tear-producing, non-explosive; UN/NA 2504 Acetylene tetrabromide; UN/NA 2515 Bromoform; UN/NA 2688 1-Bromo-3-chloropropane; UN/NA 2872 Dibromochloropropanes; UN/NA 3448 Tear gas substance, solid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3449 Bromobenzyl cyanides, solid.

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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