Infectious substances placards class 6.2 with blank UN number panel

Infectious substances placards class 6.2 with blank UN number panel, 10-3/4 in X 10-3/4 in

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This TDG placard identifies a load of class 6.2 infectious substances. It shows the biohazard symbol and the class number 6 in black on a white 10-3/4 X 10-3/4 in diamond that fits most placard holders. Its blank panel takes the UN number of the material shown on the shipping document, which you compose with the self-adhesive digits ECLACH-0 to ECLACH-9. Made in Canada, it is sold individually.

Features of the class 6.2 infectious substances placard

• Biohazard symbol and class number 6, infectious substances, in black on a white background.
• Blank panel to apply the UN number of the material carried.
• 10-3/4 X 10-3/4 in diamond, the standard placard holder size.
• Three materials: low-cost cardboard, reusable high-density rigid plastic or permanent self-adhesive vinyl.
• Compliant, according to the manufacturer, with Transport Canada's TDG Regulations and the IMDG, IATA and ICAO codes.

Aluminum placard available on request: contact customer service for a quote.

Available formats: cardboard, rigid plastic or self-adhesive vinyl, with blank UN number panel

Class 6.2 infectious substances placard applications

This placard is intended for carriers and shippers of class 6.2 infectious substances, in Canada and internationally: transport by vehicle or tank, marine and air shipments. The UN number is applied in the panel with the black-on-white self-adhesive digits ECLACH-0 to ECLACH-9, sold in packs of 50 identical digits (ECLACHIFFRES), or with the 500-digit kit (ECLAUNNUM). To display the class only, the version without a UN box is offered on the class 6.2 infectious substances placards (ECLA6.2) listing.

Class 6.2 infectious substances placard technical specifications

Installing and inspecting the infectious substance placard

Apply the UN number digits in the clean, dry panel, then check the number composed against the shipping document before departure. Apply the self-adhesive vinyl to a clean, dry surface. Keep the placard clean so it stays legible, and replace it if it is damaged, faded or illegible. For a placard exposed to the weather for a long time, choose rigid plastic or vinyl over cardboard.

FAQ: class 6.2 infectious substances placard

What is the difference with the placard without a UN box?

This placard has a blank panel to apply the UN number of the material shown on the shipping document. To display the class only, choose the placard without a UN box (ECLA6.2).

How do I write the number in the blank panel?

With the black-on-white self-adhesive digits ECLACH-0 to ECLACH-9, sold in packs of 50 identical digits (ECLACHIFFRES), or with the 500-digit kit (ECLAUNNUM).

Which material should I choose: cardboard, plastic or vinyl?

Cardboard for temporary use, rigid plastic for a placard reused in a placard holder, self-adhesive vinyl for permanent application on a tank or vehicle.

Does the placard fit in a placard holder?

Yes. Its 10-3/4 X 10-3/4 in format fits most placard holders.

Is this placard suitable for international shipments?

According to the manufacturer, it complies with the TDG Regulations and the IMDG, IATA and ICAO codes. Always check the requirements that apply to your shipment.

Suggestions for transport of infectious substances

Need complementary safety equipment for handling tasks? Consider the glasses (YAS1101) with Solus anti-fog lenses, the helmet (TA80) for V-Gard head impact protection, the gloves (G300) in leather for handling tasks, the boots (VC18820) with steel toes, and the vest (V6935) for high visibility at the workplace. These suggestions concern closed packages, not emergency response.

Under “Accessories” at the bottom of the page. Looking for equipment to complete vehicle identification and marking? Consider the 500-digit kit (ECLAUNNUM) to compose UN numbers, the digits (ECLACHIFFRES) in packs of 50 identical digits to replenish your supply, and the removable reflectors (EPTR) for marking from a safe area.

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