Dangerous Goods Consultants and Trainers CC trading as EC Logistics offers a professional and "TOTAL SOLUTION" in assisting any individual , company , entity to become compliant with new legislation regarding transportation and warehousing of Dangerous Goods as legislated in the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 96 , it's amendments , linked Acts and Standards South Africa Codes of Practice effective as from 3 August 2001.  
                                           
 
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Fire Extinguisher Requirements
Vehicle Placarding
Vehicle Licencing Requirements
Emergency Information Documents
Requirements for Placarding
Size & Legend Explanation of Placarding for Vehicles
Examples of all hazard class Placarding
Low Hazard Vehicle Placarding
Positioning of Vehicle Placarding
Vehicles with a GVM of less than 3500 kg's
Vehicles with a GVM of more than 3500 kg's
Bulk Fuel Tankers
Designated Space Document Holder
Fire Extinguisher Requirements
Examples of Illegal Placarding
General Purpose & Tank Container Placarding

FIRE EXTINGUISHER REQUIREMENTS FOR

DANGEROUS GOODS VEHICLES

NOTE : THIS IS GOVERNED VIA MUNICIPAL BY – LAWS


COMPLIANT 4,5 KG FIRE EXTINGUISHER


COMPLIANT 9 KG FIRE EXTINGUISHER


 
 
THESE ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EKURHULENI METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY
( Boksburg , Germiston , Kempton Park & surrounding towns )
 
 
 
All vehicles with a GVM of less than 3500 kg’s :

2 x 2,5 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision

Mechanical Horse :

1 x 9 kg DCP - Unit mounted outside at rear of cab

All trailers and Drawbars :

2 x 9 kg DCP

Pup Tankers :

1 x 9 kg DCP

 

THESE ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE eTHEKWENI ( KZN ) METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY
 

Bakkies :

2 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision – Mounted on either side

 

GVM : 1000 kg up to 3500 kg’s :

2 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision – Mounted on either side

 

GVM : 3500 KG up to 8000 kg :

2 x 9 kg Dry Power extinguisher , one on either side

 

GVM : Over 8000 kg :

2 x 9 kg Dry Powder extinguisher , one on either side

 

Horse & Single Trailers:

Horse :

1 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision –

Mounted on the outside of rear of cab

Trailer :

2 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision – Mounted on either side

 

Horse & Two Trailers:

Horse :

1 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision –

Mounted on the outside of rear of cab

Each Trailer :

2 x 9 kg DCP – Unit mounting not to obscure rearward vision – Mounted on either side




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