Contrivances, water-activated, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge

Data from the Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (2018/07)

(3) Hazard Class

Compatibility group of explosives - Description of substances or article to be classified

Group: L

Explosive substance or article containing an explosive substance and presenting a special risk (e.g., due to water-activation or presence of hybergolic liquids, phosphides or pyrophoric substances) needing isolation of each type.

Source: 49 CFR §173.52

(1) Symbols

This entry is signed with "G". The letter "G" identifies proper shipping names for which one or more technical names of the hazardous material must be entered in parentheses, in association with the basic description. (See §172.203(k)).

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102)

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***)

(8A) Exceptions	None
(8B) Non-bulk	62	see 49 CFR §173.62
(8C) Bulk	None

(9) Quantity Limits

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail	Forbidden
(9B) Cargo aircraft only	Forbidden

(10) Vessel stowage

(10A) Location

Stowage category “05” means the material may be stowed “on deck” in closed cargo transport units on a cargo vessel (up to 12 passengers) but the material is prohibited on a passenger vessel.

Source: 49 CFR §172.101(k)

(10B) Other

25	Protected from sources of heat
14E	On deck, cargo transport unit must be steel.
15E	On deck, cargo transport unit must be leakproof.
17E	On deck stowage is recommended.

Source: 49 CFR §176.84

Segregation Chart for Load, Transport, Storage

In this table a statement is contained for each hazard class whether the loading, transport or storage with other hazard classes is allowed, is not permitted or is restricted. The table is based on U.S.-Code 49 CFR §177.848.

Hazard Class	8	7	6.1	5.2	5.1	4.3	4.2	4.1	3	2.3B	2.3A	2.2	2.1	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.1/1.2
1.1/1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
2.1
2.2
2.3A
2.3B
3
4.1
4.2
4.3
5.1
5.2
6.1
7
8

	May not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same transport vehicle or storage facility.
	Load, transport, storage together is not restricted.
	Load, transport, storage together is allowed under restrictions.

Substances with similar name

UN-Number	Name	Hazard Class
UN 0247	Ammunition, incendiary liquid or gel, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3J
UN 0010	Ammunition, incendiary with or without burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.3G
UN 0300	Ammunition, incendiary with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.4G
UN 0246	Ammunition, smoke, white phosphorus with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.3H
UN 0015	Ammunition, smoke with or without burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2G
UN 0019	Ammunition, tear-producing with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.3G
	Ammunition, toxic (water-activated contrivances), with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge, see Contrivances, water-activated, etc
UN 0020	Ammunition, toxic with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.2K
UN 0245	Ammunition smoke, white phosphorus with burster, expelling charge, or propelling charge	1.2H
UN 0271	Charges, propelling	1.1C
UN 0242	Charges, propelling, for cannon	1.3C
UN 0248	Contrivances, water-activated, with burster, expelling charge or propelling charge	1.2L