W.S. Hunt’s Transport has dealt with transporting dangerous goods, which used to be referred to as hazardous goods or ‘Hazchem’, for many years. We have extensive experience ranging from dedicated vehicles for blue chip customers, through multi delivery of mixed classes, to one-off items. In addition we have an in house Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor so we can address technical ADR queries quickly and efficiently.
Whatever your requirement, you can rely on us to establish the most efficient and reliable method of delivery without any compromise on safety.
We are able to cover all items with the exclusion of explosives and radioactives, (as per chart below)
| Dangerous Goods | |
| Class 1 Explosives – Divisions 1.1 to 1.6 | Not carried by W S Hunt’s |
| Class 2 – Div 2.1 Flammable gases | E.g. butane, liquefied |
| Class 2 – Div 2.2 Compressed gases | E.g. air, compressed |
| Class 2 – Div 2.3 Toxic gases | E.g. methyl bromide |
| Class 3 Flammable liquids & desensitized liquid explosives | E.g. Petrol, ethanol, acetone |
| Class 4.1 Flammable solids, self-reactive substances and solid desensitized explosives | E.g. matches ‘strike anywhere’, metaldehyde |
| Class 4.2 Substances liable to spontaneous combustion | E.g. Activated carbon, Wet hay |
| Class 4.3 Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases | E.g. calcium carbide |
| Class 5.1 Oxidizing substances | E.g. sodium chlorate |
| Class 5.2 Organic peroxides | E.g. dibenzoyl peroxide |
| Class 6.1 Toxic substances | E.g. cyanide |
| Class 6.2 Infectious substances | E.g. clinical wastes |
| Class 7 Radioactives | Not carried by W S Hunt’s |
| Class 8 Corrosive | E.g. acids and alkalis |
| Class 9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles | E.g. Lithium batteries, some car air bags, asbestos (other than bound forms) |
If you do have dangerous goods to transport, be it part of a larger consignment or as a dedicated delivery, please do contact us to discuss your requirements.