- Flammable Liquid
A flammable liquid is a liquid, or mixtures of liquids, or liquids containing solids in solution or suspension (for example, paints, varnishes, lacquers, etc.) which;
4 Categories of Flammable Liquids
According to the Globally Harmonised System for the classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) a flammable liquid is classified in one of four categories for this class according to the following;
GHS category | Criteria |
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1 | Flash point < 23°C and initial boiling point ≤ 35°C |
2 | Flash point < 23°C and initial boiling point >35°C |
3 | Flash point ≥ 23°C and ≤ 60°C |
4 | Flash point > 60°C and ≤ 93°C |