User Guide

MSDS Ref. No:99790

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Use water spray to cool containers.

FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand,

(MSHA/NIOSH approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.

COMMENTS: *Based on ASHRAE Standard 34 with match ignition.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

GENERAL PROCEDURES: Isolate hazard area. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering.

RELEASE NOTES: Spills and releases may have to be reported to Federal and/or local authorities.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

HANDLING: Follow standard safety precautions for handling and use of compressed gas cylinders.

STORAGE: Store in a cool place in original container and protect from sunlight.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE GUIDELINES:

OSHA HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (29 CFR 1910.1200)

EXPOSURE LIMITS

OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Supplier OEL

ppm

mg/m

ppm

mg/m

ppm

mg/m

1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a) TWA NE NE

1,000

[1]

OSHA TABLE COMMENTS:

1. * (AEL)=Acceptable Exposure Limit as established by the manufacture

ENGINEERING CONTROLS: Local exhaust ventilation may be necessary to control any air contaminants to

within their TLVs during the use of this product.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

EYES AND FACE: Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles) and a face shield.

SKIN: Skin contact with liquid may cause frostbite. General work clothing and gloves (leather) should provide

adequate protection. If prolonged contact with the liquid or gas is anticipated, insulated gloves constructed of

PVA, neoprene or butyl rubber should be used. Any contaminated clothing should be promptly removed and

washed before reuse.

RESPIRATORY: A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements

must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.