Chapter 12 Flashcards
These are normally applied to non-bulk containers such as drums, cartons, crates, pails, and compressed gas cylinders..
Labels
Labels usually measure?
3.9” on each side
These are normally affixed to the front, rear, and both sides of transport vehicles such as vans, cargo tanks, straight body trucks, and semi- trailers
Placards
Placards usually measure?
10.8” on each side
The determination of a background color, hazard class number, and symbol is usually dependent upon…
Primary hazard class of material
Poisonous materials are usually identified by labels and placards with?
A white background
Flammable materials are usually with this background?
Red/flame symbol
Meaning that placards ban be used even though an Exception may exist?
Permissive Placarding
This table represents materials that must be placarded on a transport vehicle regardless of amount.
Table 1
Table 2 provides exceptions for quantities of hazardous materials with an aggregate gross weight of less than?
1001 lbs.
Most placards used with individual shipments on box trucks and flatbed trucks display?
The name of the hazard class
Intermediate bulk containers, when transported generally require what to be displayed on the vehicle
Identification #
Table 1 and Table 2 do not apply to?
Bulk cargo tanks
Placards usually can’t be removed from a cargo tank until it is?
Sufficiently cleaned of residue and purged of vapors
Use of this placard usually indicates a mixed load of materials from Table 2
DANGEROUS
