Sanwa Soko Co., Ltd

Hazardous substances and
designated inflammable goods

We will provide warehousing services for chemicals that require special care.

In general, these are substances that have high ignition capability or inflammability or can accelerate inflammation when mixed with other substances. These materials are classified into Category 1 to 6 Hazardous Substances and designated inflammable goods (including liquids and solids) according to their chemical properties and states according to the Fire Service Act of Japan.
This is one of our main business areas, and we take pride in having an extensive track record.

Warehousing and handling of hazardous substances

Sanwa Soko offers highly secured facilities for storing and handling hazardous substance cargo.

■Hazardous substances

Specialized warehouses in accordance with the Fire Service Act
We store items designated by laws and regulations in specialized warehouses equipped with effective fire extinguishing and spill prevention features.
Multi-tier automatic warehouses for hazardous substances
Sanwa Soko’s Kawasaki Office has two multi-tier automatic warehouses.
Thermal control for different temperature ranges
We can warehouse goods in temperature ranges suitable for their storage conditions.
We are capable of storing materials and goods designated under the Fire Service Act as well as other laws and regulations, and those that need temperature control.
Examples:
Category 4 drugs, Pharmaceutical products that fall under Category 4 hazardous substances
Category 4 poisonous and deleterious substances, Poisonous and deleterious substances that fall under Category 4 hazardous substances
Category 4 constant-temperature products

Warehousing and handling of designated inflammable goods

Sanwa Soko offers highly secured facilities for storing and handling designated inflammable goods.

■Designated inflammable goods (solids)

Article 9.4 of the Fire Service Act stipulates as “designated inflammable goods” materials such as coal, charcoal, rags and waste paper that, if a fire occurs, could allow the fire to expand.

■Designated inflammable goods (inflammable liquids)

“Designated inflammable goods (inflammable liquids)” are those substances in liquid form at 20 °C under one atmospheric pressure when a fire occurs. They have an ignition point of 250 °C or higher.


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