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FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES


Attribute: Category of dangerous or hazardous cargo or ballast

acronym: catdhc Code: ?

Camel case: categoryOfDangerousOrHazardousCargo

Attribute type: E

Expected input:

ID Meaning

1 : Class 1; Division 1.1

2 : Class 1; Division 1.2

3 : Class 1; Division 1.3

4 : Class 1; Division 1.4

5 : Class 1; Division 1.5

6 : Class 1; Division 1.6

7 : Class 2.1

8 : Class 2.2

9 : Class 2.3

10 : Class 3

11 : Class 4.1

12 : Class 4.2

13 : Class 4.3

14 : Class 5.1

15 : Class 5.2

16 : Class 6.1

17 : Class 6.2

18 : Class 7

19 : Class 8

20 : Class 9

21 : Harmful Substances in packaged form


Definitions:


Class 1.1:

Explosives, Division 1: substances and articles which have a mass explosion hazard


Class 1.2:

Explosives, Division 2: substances and articles which have a projection hazard but not a mass explosion hazard


Class 1.3:

Explosives, Division 3: substances and articles which have a fire hazard and either a minor blast hazard or a minor projection hazard or both, but not a mass explosion hazard


Class 1.4:

Explosives, Division 4: substances and articles which present no significant hazard


Class 1.5:

Explosives, Division 5: very insensitive substances which have a mass explosion hazard


Class 1.6:

Explosives, Division 6: extremely insensitive articles which do not have a mass explosion hazard


Class 2.1:

Gases, flammable gases


Class 2.2:

Gases, non-flammable, non-toxic gases


Class 2.3:

Gases, toxic gases


Class 3:

flammable liquids


Class 4.1:

flammable solids, self-reactive substances and desensitized explosives


Class 4.2:

substances liable to spontaneous combustion


Class 4.3:

substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases


Class 5.1:

oxidizing substances


Class 5.2:

organic peroxides


Class 6.1:

toxic substances


Class 6.2:

infectious substances


Class 7:

Radioactive material


Class 8:

Corrosive substances


Class 9:

Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles


Harmful Substances in packaged form:

Harmful substances are those substances which are identified as marine pollutants in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code). Packaged form is defined as the forms of containment specified for harmful substances in the IMDG Code. (MARPOL (73/78) Annex III)


Remarks:

Substances (including mixtures and solutions) and articles subject to the provisions of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code are assigned to one of the classes 1-9 according to the hazard or the most predominant of the hazards they present. Some of these classes are subdivided into divisions. These classes or divisions are as listed in IDs 1 : 20 above. (Adapted from IMDG code www.imo.org).



David Ricardo Rolando Jens
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