What is the meaning of digit “3” on the label?
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HAZARD CLASS NUMBERS
Numbers 1-9 represent the different hazardous classes and their divisions (class numbers are located at the bottom of the sign - diamond-shaped symbols):
- Class 1 — Explosives
- Class 2 — Gases
- Class 3 — Flammable and combustible liquids
- Class 4 — Flammable solids
- Class 5 — Oxidizing substances and organic peroxide
- Class 6 — Toxic and Infectious substances
- Class 7 — Radioactive material
- Class 8 — Corrosives
- Class 9 — Miscellaneous dangerous goods
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