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Acetylene |
Hazard Statements
Extremely flammable gas. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Hazard pictograms : Precautionary statements Prevention : Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Precautionary Statements
Read and follow all Safety Data Sheets (SDS’S) before use. Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. 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 15psig (103kpa). Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Use only equipment of compatible materials of construction. Approach suspected leak area with caution.
Manufacturer information
Name
Airgas USA
Phone
1-610-687-5253
Address
259 North Radnor - Chester Rd.
Suite 100
Radnor, PA 19087-5283
PICTOGRAMS
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HMIS
HEALTH |
0 |
FLAMMABILITY |
4 |
PHYSICAL HAZARD |
0 |
PERSONAL PROTECTION |
Prudent laboratory practices should be observed Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. |
NFPA
0
4
0
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Kentucky Community & Technical College System
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