Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2016-07-12

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

2

San Bernardino Community College
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ACETYLENE

Danger 2016-07-12

Hazard Statements

Extremely flammable gas May react explosively even in the absence of air at elevated pressure and/or temperature Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation May form explosive mixtures with air

Precautionary Statements

Precautionary Statements - Prevention Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keepawayfromheat,sparks,openflames,hotsurfaces.—Nosmoking Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place Use a backflow preventive device in piping Fusible plugs in top, bottom, or valve melt at 98 °C to 107 °C (208° F to 224° F). Do not discharge at pressures above 15 psi (103 kPa) Close valve after each use and when empty Never put cylinders into unventilated areas of passenger vehicles Precautionary Statements - Response IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention/advice. Leaking gas fire: do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so Precautionary Statements - Storage Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C/125°F Precautionary Statements - Disposal Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with container supplier/owner instructions

Manufacturer information

Name

Linde Gas Puerto Rico, Inc

Phone

Address


PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

2

San Bernardino Community College
Local data

SKU #

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