Paragraph 6 Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases (classification code 4.3)

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch.3, para.2 amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5, Sch.4, para.21 (a)
Sch.3, para.4 rev.in pt. by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5, Sch.4, para.21 (b)
Sch.3, para.6 amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5, Sch.4, para.21 (c)
Sch.3, para.7 amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5, Sch.4, para.21 (d)
Sch.3, para.8 rev.in pt. and amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5. Sch.4, para.21 (e)
Sch.3, para 9 amended by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5. Sch.4, para.21 (f) (g)
Sch.3, para.10 rev.in pt. by Carriage of Dangerous Goods 1999 reg.5, Sch.4, para.21 (h)

(1)

The carriage of packages containing SUBSTANCES WHICH, IN CONTACT WITH WATER, EMIT FLAMMABLE GASES in small containers is permitted.

(2)

The carriage in bulk of any of the following goods in small containers is permitted provided the containers are so constructed that the openings designed for loading and unloading can be closed hermetically.

UN 1394 ALUMINIUM CARBIDE
UN 1398 ALUMINIUM SILICON POWDER, UNCOATED
UN 1402 CALCIUM CARBIDE
UN 1405 CALCIUM SILICIDE
UN 1435 ZINC ASHES
UN 1436 ZINC POWDER OR ZINC DUST
UN 2813 WATER REACTIVE SOLID, N.O.S.
UN 2844 CALCIUM MANGANESE SILICON
UN 2950 MAGNESIUM GRANULES, COATED
UN 2968 MANEB, STABILIZED AND MANEB PREPARATION, STABILIZED
UN 3170 ALUMINIUM SMELTING BY-PRODUCTS OR ALUMINIUM RE-MELT ING BY-PRODUCTS
UN 3209 METALLIC SUBSTANCE, WATER-REACTIVE, SELF-HEATING, N.O.S.