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UN/NA 2990 · Life-saving appliances, self-inflating

UN/NA 2990 · ERG 2024 · Guide 171

UN/NA
2990
Edition
ERG 2024

ERG 2024 lists UN/NA 2990 (Life-saving appliances, self-inflating) under Guide 171, titled “Substances (Low to Moderate Hazard)”.

Material name

LanguageMaterial nameGuides
ENLife-saving appliances, self-inflatingGuide 171
ESAparatos de salvamento, autoinflablesGuide 171
FREngins de sauvetage, autogonflablesGuide 171

2990 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It points to the ERG 2024 entry “Life-saving appliances, self-inflating” and to Guide 171. On a numbered orange panel, 2990 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 2990

2990 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 171 has no P.

Entries near 2990

By number (yellow pages): before 2990 come UN/NA 2987 Chlorosilanes, corrosive, n.o.s. (Guide 156); UN/NA 2988 Chlorosilanes, water-reactive, flammable, corrosive, n.o.s. (Guide 139) and UN/NA 2989 Lead phosphite, dibasic (Guide 133); after it, UN/NA 2991 Carbamate pesticide, liquid, poisonous, flammable (Guide 131); UN/NA 2992 Carbamate pesticide, liquid, poisonous (Guide 151) and UN/NA 2993 Arsenical pesticide, liquid, poisonous, flammable (Guide 131).

By name (blue pages): “Life-saving appliances, self-inflating” comes after Lead sulphate, with more than 3% free acid (UN/NA 1794, Guide 154) and Life-saving appliances, not self-inflating (UN/NA 3072, Guide 171) and before Lighter refills containing flammable gas (UN/NA 1057, Guide 115) and Lighters containing flammable gas (UN/NA 1057, Guide 115).

Guide 171 · Library

Guide 171 covers 36 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 2990 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 2212 Asbestos; UN/NA 2216 Fish meal, stabilized; UN/NA 2315 PCB, liquid; UN/NA 2590 Asbestos, chrysotile; UN/NA 2807 Magnetized material; UN/NA 2969 Castor beans, meal, pomace or flake; UN/NA 3072 Life-saving appliances, not self-inflating; UN/NA 3077 Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3082 Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3151 Halogenated monomethyldiphenylmethanes, liquid; UN/NA 3152 Halogenated monomethyldiphenylmethanes, solid; UN/NA 3245 Genetically modified micro-organisms.

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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