Appendix B to Part 102-40 - Federal Supply Classes and Groups Which Contain a Significant Number of Hazardous Items

Appendix B to Part 102-40 - Federal Supply Classes and Groups Which Contain a Significant Number of Hazardous Items

Note:

If an item is determined to be hazardous material as defined in § 102-40.30, a Material Safety Data Sheet (or equivalent) should accompany the item even though the Federal Supply Class or Group is not listed in this table.

Federal supply class/group	Title	Examples of hazardous materials requiring identification
1370	Pyrotechnics	Warning fuse, fire starter.
1375	Demolition materials	Explosive device.
2520	Vehicular power transmission components	Items containing asbestos.
2530	Vehicular brake, steering, axle, wheel, and track components	Items containing asbestos.
2540	Vehicular furniture and accessories	Items containing asbestos.
2640	Tire rebuilding and tire and tube repair materials	Items containing flammable or toxic compounds.
Group 28	Engines, turbines, and components	Engine valves containing metallic sodium.
Group 29	Engine accessories	Engine valves containing metallic sodium.
Group 30	Mechanical power transmission equipment	Equipment containing hazardous hydraulic fluid, including PCBs.
Group 34	Metalworking machinery	Equipment containing hazardous hydraulic fluids, including PCBs.
3433	Gas welding, heat cutting, and metalizing equipment	Compressed gases.
3439	Miscellaneous welding, soldering, and brazing supplies and accessories	Hazardous items such as cleaners, acids, flux, and supplies that contain or produce hazardous fumes.
3610	Printing, duplication, and bookbinding equipment	Flammable or toxic lithographic solutions.
3655	Gas generating and dispensing systems, fixed or mobile	Items that produce hazardous fumes.
3680	Foundry machinery, related equipment and supplies	Flammable or toxic casting compounds.
4240	Safety and rescue equipment	Items which involve oxygen, compressed gases, or contain emitting charges.
5610	Mineral construction materials, bulk	Hazardous items such as cutback asphalt, deck and floor covering, deck and surface underlay compound, sealing compound, flight deck compound.
5660	Wallboard, building paper, and thermal insulation materials	Asbestos cloth which has loose fibers or particles that may become airborne and materials containing formaldehyde.
5820	Radio and television communication equipment, except airborne	Circuit cooler items that contain gases that are regarded as hazardous to the earth's ozone layer.
5835	Sound recording and reproducing equipment	Recording tape cleaners that contain hazardous cleaning fluids.
5910	Capacitors	Items that contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) or sulfuric acid.
5915	Filters and networks	Items that contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
5920	Fuses and lighting arresters	Items containing radioactive material.
5925	Circuit breakers	Items containing radioactive material.
5930	Switches	Items containing radioactive material.
5935	Connectors, electrical	Kits that contain flammable chemicals.
5950	Coils and transformers	Items containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
5960	Electron tubes and associated hardware	Tubes that contain radioactive isotopes and require warning labels and magnetron tubes, which require special precautions when being prepared for air shipment.
5965	Headsets, handsets, microphones, and speakers	Items containing magnetic material.
5970	Electrical insulators and insulating materials	Items containing flammable solvents.
5975	Electrical hardware and supplies	Items containing asbestos.
5985	Antennas, waveguides, and related equipment	Kits that contain flammable chemicals.
5999	Miscellaneous electrical and oxide electronic components	Contact plates that contain beryllium.
Group 61	Electric wire and power and distribution equipment	Power factor capacitors containing PCBs.
6120	Transformers: Distribution and power station	Transformers containing PCBs.
6135	Batteries, primary	Lead-acid, lithium, and mercury batteries and alkaline (with electrolyte).
6140	Batteries, secondary	Items that are wet or moist containing corrosive or other hazardous compounds.
6145	Wire and cable, electrical	Insulated wire containing asbestos.
6220	Electric vehicular lights and fixtures	Items that contain mercury.
6230	Electric portable and hand lighting equipment	Items that contain wet batteries.
6240	Electric lamps	Items that contain mercury.
6260	Nonelectrical lighting fixtures	Items that contain mercury.
6350	Miscellaneous signal and security detection systems	Items that contain wet batteries or radioactive material.
6505	Drugs, biologicals, and official reagents	Hazardous items as defined in Sec. 102-40.30.
6508	Medicated cosmetics and toiletries	Hazardous items as defined in Sec. 102-40.30, subject to DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations.
6510	Surgical dressing materials	Items containing flammable solvents.
6520	Dental instruments, equipment, and supplies	Items containing flammable solvents, mercury or asbestos.
6525	X-ray equipment and supplies: medical, dental, veterinary	Items containing hazardous chemicals, solvents.
6625	Electrical and electronic properties measuring and testing instruments	Items containing radioactive materials.
6640	Laboratory equipment and supplies	Items containing flammable compounds, mercury or asbestos.
6685	Pressure, temperature, and humidity measuring and controlling instruments	Items containing mercury or compressed gases.
6740	Photographic	Items containing radioactive compounds.
6750	Photographic supplies	Items containing hazardous chemicals, solvents, thinners, and cements.
6780	Photographic sets, kits, and outfits	Items containing hazardous chemicals, solvents, thinners, and cements.
7360	Sets, kits, and outfits; food preparation and serving	Items containing compressed gases such as fire extinguishers.
7510	Office supplies	Hazardous items, such as thinners, cleaning fluids, flammable inks, and varnishes.
8405	Outerwear, men's	Maintenance kits containing flammable solvents.
8410	Outerwear, women's	Maintenance kits containing flammable solvents.
8415	Clothing, special purpose	Maintenance kits containing flammable solvents.
8465	Individual equipment	Maintenance kits containing flammable solvents.
8510	Perfumes, toilet preparations, and powders	Shipping containers and pressurized containers with flammable or nonflammable propellants.
8520	Toilet soap, shaving preparations, and dentifrices	Shipping containers and pressurized containers with flammable or nonflammable propellants.
8720	Fertilizers	Items containing weed and pest control or other harmful ingredients or because of their composition, are hazardous.
9390	Miscellaneous fabricated nonmetallic materials	Items containing flammable solvents or asbestos.
9920	Smokers' articles and matches	Lighter fuel and matches only.
9930	Memorials; cemeteries and mortuary equipment and supplies	Items containing formaldehyde or its solutions.