Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2019-03-01

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

0

4

2

Ottawa Catholic School Board
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions

Acetylene

Danger 2019-03-01

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

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. — No smoking 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

Manufacturer information

Name

MESSER CANADA INC.

Phone

905-501-2500

Address

5860 Chedworth Way
Mississauga, ON L5R 0A2

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

0

4

2

Ottawa Catholic School Board
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions