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UN/NA 2908 · Radioactive material, excepted package, empty packaging
UN/NA 2908 · ERG 2024 · Guide 161
- UN/NA
- 2908
- Edition
- ERG 2024
ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2908 (Radioactive material, excepted package, empty packaging) under Guide 161, titled “Radioactive Materials (Low Level Radiation)”.
Material name
2908 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper
It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Radioactive material, excepted package, empty packaging” and to Guide 161. On a numbered orange panel, 2908 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).
ERG 2024 markings for 2908
2908 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 161 has no P.
Entries near 2908
By number (yellow pages): before 2908 come UN/NA 2904 Chlorophenolates, liquid (Guide 154); UN/NA 2905 Chlorophenolates, solid (Guide 154) and UN/NA 2907 Isosorbide dinitrate mixture (Guide 133); after it, UN/NA 2909 Radioactive material, excepted package, articles manufactured from depleted uranium (Guide 161); UN/NA 2910 Radioactive material, excepted package, limited quantity of material (Guide 161) and UN/NA 2911 Radioactive material, excepted package, articles (Guide 161).
By name (blue pages): “Radioactive material, excepted package, empty packaging” comes after Radioactive material, excepted package, articles manufactured from natural thorium (UN/NA 2909, Guide 161) and Radioactive material, excepted package, articles manufactured from natural uranium (UN/NA 2909, Guide 161) and before Radioactive material, excepted package, instruments (UN/NA 2911, Guide 161) and Radioactive material, excepted package, limited quantity of material (UN/NA 2910, Guide 161).
Other names starting with “Radioactive”: Radioactive material, low specific activity (LSA-I), non fissile or fissile-excepted (UN/NA 2912, Guide 162); Radioactive material, low specific activity (LSA-II), fissile (UN/NA 3324, Guide 165); Radioactive material, low specific activity (LSA-II), non fissile or fissile-excepted (UN/NA 3321, Guide 162); Radioactive material, low specific activity (LSA-III), fissile (UN/NA 3325, Guide 165); Radioactive material, low specific activity (LSA-III), non fissile or fissile-excepted (UN/NA 3322, Guide 162) and Radioactive material, surface contaminated objects (SCO-I or SCO-II), fissile (UN/NA 3326, Guide 165).
Guide 161 · Library
Guide 161 covers 4 UN/NA numbers. The others: UN/NA 2909 Radioactive material, excepted package, articles manufactured from depleted uranium; UN/NA 2910 Radioactive material, excepted package, limited quantity of material; UN/NA 2911 Radioactive material, excepted package, articles.
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