UN/NA 3170 · Aluminum dross

Material name

3170 on a placard, orange panel or shipping paper

It can stand for any of three ERG 2024 entries: “Aluminum dross”, “Aluminum remelting by-products” and “Aluminum smelting by-products”. All use Guide 138, so the number alone is enough to find the guide. On a numbered orange panel, 3170 is the lower number (how to read an orange panel).

ERG 2024 markings for 3170

3170 is not highlighted in green (no Table 1 entry), and its guide number 138 has no P.

Entries near 3170

By number (yellow pages): before 3170 come UN/NA 3167 Gas sample, non-pressurized, flammable, n.o.s., not refrigerated liquid (Guide 115); UN/NA 3168 Gas sample, non-pressurized, poisonous, flammable, n.o.s., not refrigerated liquid (Guide 119) and UN/NA 3169 Gas sample, non-pressurized, poisonous, n.o.s., not refrigerated liquid (Guide 123); after it, UN/NA 3171 Battery-powered equipment (wet battery) (Guides 154, 147 and 138); UN/NA 3172 Toxins, extracted from living sources, liquid, n.o.s. (Guide 152) and UN/NA 3174 Titanium disulfide (Guide 135).

By name (blue pages): “Aluminum dross” comes after Aluminum chloride, anhydrous (UN/NA 1726, Guide 137) and Aluminum chloride, solution (UN/NA 2581, Guide 154) and before Aluminum ferrosilicon powder (UN/NA 1395, Guide 139) and Aluminum hydride (UN/NA 2463, Guide 138).

By name (blue pages): “Aluminum remelting by-products” comes after Aluminum powder, pyrophoric (UN/NA 1383, Guide 135) and Aluminum powder, uncoated (UN/NA 1396, Guide 138) and before Aluminum resinate (UN/NA 2715, Guide 133) and Aluminum silicon powder, uncoated (UN/NA 1398, Guide 138).

By name (blue pages): “Aluminum smelting by-products” comes after Aluminum resinate (UN/NA 2715, Guide 133) and Aluminum silicon powder, uncoated (UN/NA 1398, Guide 138) and before Aluminum, molten (UN/NA 9260, Guide 169) and Amines, flammable, corrosive, n.o.s. (UN/NA 2733, Guide 132).

Other names starting with “Aluminum”: Aluminum bromide, anhydrous (UN/NA 1725, Guide 137); Aluminum bromide, solution (UN/NA 2580, Guide 154); Aluminum carbide (UN/NA 1394, Guide 138); Aluminum nitrate (UN/NA 1438, Guide 140); Aluminum phosphide (UN/NA 1397, Guide 139) and Aluminum phosphide pesticide (UN/NA 3048, Guide 157).

Guide 138 · Library

Guide 138 covers 74 UN/NA numbers. The 12 around 3170 in the guide’s number order: UN/NA 3129 Water-reactive liquid, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3131 Water-reactive solid, corrosive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3132 Water-reactive solid, flammable, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3133 Water-reactive solid, oxidizing, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3135 Water-reactive solid, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3148 Water-reactive liquid, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3171 Battery-powered equipment (with lithium metal batteries); UN/NA 3208 Metallic substance, water-reactive, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3209 Metallic substance, water-reactive, self-heating, n.o.s.; UN/NA 3292 Batteries, containing metallic sodium or sodium alloy; UN/NA 3396 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, flammable; UN/NA 3397 Organometallic substance, solid, water-reactive, self-heating.

Sources

• PHMSA · ERG 2024 · EN / ES / FR