Table 2-1. Shipping Labels
Label
Color
HazMat Class
Typical Material
Black letters on orange
Explosive 1.1, 1.2,
TNT (1.1)
background with graphic
1.3
Rocket Engines and Projectiles
of explosion plus division
(1.2, 1.3)
and compatibility group
letter.
Black letters on orange
Explosive 1.4
Lighters, fuse
background with number
and compatibility group
letter.
Black letters on orange
Explosive 1.5
Explosive, blasting, Type E
background with number
and compatibility group
letter.
Black letters on orange
Explosive 1.6
Articles, explosive, extremely
insensitive
background with number
and compatibility group
letter.
Black or white letters on
Flammable Gas
Acetylene
red background.
(UN Class 2)
(Division 2.1)
Black or white letters on
Nonflammable Gas
green background.
(UN Class 2)
(Division 2.2)
Black letters on yellow
Nonflammable Gas
Oxygen
background.
(UN Class 2)
(Division 2.2)
