ADR tank codes
The ADR tank specification, decoded letter by letter: tank type, calculation pressure, openings and safety valves. These codes appear in Table A column 12; ADR sets them out in section 4.3.3.1.1, 4.3.4.1.1 of ADR 2025 (ECE/TRANS/352). 41 codes are in use, 0 reviewed. Each meaning below is a paraphrase in FreightUtils' own words, not the official text.
- L4BH · 522 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings B, hermetically closed.
- LGBF · 314 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, G (general minimum), openings B, valves/devices F.
- L4BN · 307 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings B, valves/devices N.
- SGAH · 239 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, hermetically closed.
- SGAN · 222 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices N.
- L10CH · 198 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings C, hermetically closed.
- SGAV · 140 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices V.
- PxBN(M) · 90 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: liquefied/dissolved gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, valves/devices N, suffix (M).
- S10AH · 63 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, 10 bar, openings A, hermetically closed.
- L10BH · 48 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings B, hermetically closed.
- L4DH · 39 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings D, hermetically closed.
- PxBH(M) · 32 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: liquefied/dissolved gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, hermetically closed, suffix (M).
- L1.5BN · 29 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 1.5 bar, openings B, valves/devices N.
- L10DH · 21 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings D, hermetically closed.
- LGBV · 21 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, G (general minimum), openings B, valves/devices V.
- L15CH · 19 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 15 bar, openings C, hermetically closed.
- RxBN · 19 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: refrigerated liquefied gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, valves/devices N.
- S10AN · 19 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, 10 bar, openings A, valves/devices N.
- CxBN(M) · 15 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: compressed gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, valves/devices N, suffix (M).
- L10BN(+) · 14 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings B, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- CxBH(M) · 10 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: compressed gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings B, hermetically closed, suffix (M).
- L4BV(+) · 8 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings B, valves/devices V, suffix (+).
- L21DH · 8 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 21 bar, openings D, hermetically closed.
- S2.65AN(+) · 5 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, 2.65 bar, openings A, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- L4BN(+) · 4 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings B, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- LGAV · 4 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices V.
- L2.65CN(+) · 3 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 2.65 bar, openings C, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- L10DH(+) · 3 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings D, hermetically closed, suffix (+).
- L21DH(+) · 3 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 21 bar, openings D, hermetically closed, suffix (+).
- PxDH(M) · 3 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: liquefied/dissolved gas tank, X (test pressure from 4.3.3.2.5), openings D, hermetically closed, suffix (M).
- S4AH · 3 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, 4 bar, openings A, hermetically closed.
- L10CH(+) · 2 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 10 bar, openings C, hermetically closed, suffix (+).
- L15DH(+) · 2 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 15 bar, openings D, hermetically closed, suffix (+).
- P22DH(M) · 2 rowsADR tank code for Class 2 gases: liquefied/dissolved gas tank, 22 bar, openings D, hermetically closed, suffix (M).
- S4AN(+) · 2 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, 4 bar, openings A, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- SGAN(+) · 2 rowsADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- L4DN(+) · 1 rowADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings D, valves/devices N, suffix (+).
- L4DV(+) · 1 rowADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, 4 bar, openings D, valves/devices V, suffix (+).
- LGAV(+) · 1 rowADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices V, suffix (+).
- LGBV(+) · 1 rowADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: liquid tank, G (general minimum), openings B, valves/devices V, suffix (+).
- SGAV(+) · 1 rowADR tank code for Classes 1 and 3–9: solid tank, G (general minimum), openings A, valves/devices V, suffix (+).