Product Manual

Leave valve protection caps in place until the container has been secured against either a wall or bench or placed in a container
stand and is ready for use.
If user experiences any difficulty operating cylinder valve discontinue use and contact supplier.
Never attempt to repair or modify container valves or safety relief devices.
Damaged valves should be reported immediately to the supplier.
Keep container valve outlets clean and free from contaminates particularly oil and water.
Replace valve outlet caps or plugs and container caps where supplied as soon as container is disconnected from equipment.
Close container valve after each use and when empty, even if still connected to equipment.
Never attempt to transfer gases from one cylinder/container to another.
Never use direct flame or electrical heating devices to raise the pressure of a container.
Do not remove or deface labels provided by the supplier for the identification of the cylinder contents.
General:
Containers, which contain or have contained flammable or explosive substances, must not be inerted with liquid carbon dioxide.
Potential production of solid CO2 particles must be ruled out. In order to rule out potential electrostatic discharge production, the
system must be adequately grounded.
Handling:
Suck back of water into the container must be prevented.
Do not allow backfeed into the container.
Use only properly specified equipment which is suitable for this product, its supply pressure and temperature. Contact your gas
supplier if in doubt.
Refer to supplier's container handling instructions.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep away from combustible materials.
Keep container below 50°C in a well ventilated place.
Observe all regulations and local requirements regarding storage of containers.
Containers should not be stored in conditions likely to encourage corrosion.
Containers should be stored in the vertical position and properly secured to prevent toppling.
Stored containers should be periodically checked for general condition and leakage.
Container valve guards or caps should be in place.
Store containers in location free from fire risk and away from sources of heat and ignition.
Storage: Keep container below 50°C in a well ventilated place.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
None.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1. Control parameters
Occupational Exposure Limits:
Carbon dioxide:
Value 8h (CZ) [mg/m³]: 9000
ILV (EU) - 8 H - [mg/m³]: 9000
ILV (EU) - 8 H - [ppm]: 5000
TLV© -TWA [ppm]: 5000
TLV© -STEL [ppm]: 30000
AGW (8h) - Germany [mg/m³] TRGS 900: 9100
AGW (8h) - Germany [ppm] TRGS 900: 5000
MAK (AU) Tagesmittelwert (ml/m³): 5000
MAK (AU) Tagesmittelwert (mg/m³): 9000
MAK (AU) Kurzzeitwerte (ml/m³): 10000
MAK (AU) Kurzzeitwerte (mg/m³): 18000
VLA-ED - Spain [ppm]: 5000
VLA-ED - Spain [mg/m3]: 9150
VLA-EC - Spain [ppm]: 15000
VLA-EC - Spain [mg/m3]: 27400
NGV - [ppm]: 5000
NGV - [mg/m³]: 9000
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