1 Scope
This Standard specifies term and definition, classification, decision logic and guidance, category and precautionary labeling, category and allocation of label elements and precautionary statements for flammable gases.
This Standard is applicable to the flammable gases under hazards classification, precautionary labeling and precautionary statements given in the United Nations "Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals".
2 Normative References .
The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding correction to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, the parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB 6944-2005 Classification and Code of Dangerous Goods
GB 20578-2006 Safety Rules for Classification, Precautionary Labeling and Precautionary Statements of Chemicals - Flammable Aerosols
ISO 10156: 1996 Gases and Gas Mixtures - Determination of Fire Potential and Oxidizing Ability for the Selection of Cylinder Valve Outlets
"UN Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals" (GHS)
"UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods - Model Regulations" (Thirteenth revised edition)
3 Term and Definition
