SDS
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid measures
General Advice
In case of rupture: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe
gas/mist/vapors.
Eye contact
Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and
continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention/advice.
Skin contact
In case of contact with liquefied gas, thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water.
Inhalation
Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, (trained personnel should) give oxygen. If not
breathing, give artificial respiration.
Ingestion
Not an expected route of exposure. Call a physician immediately.
Self-protection of the first aider
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, take precautions to
protect themselves and prevent spread of contamination.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most Important Symptoms and
Effects
Tremors, other central nervous effects. Irregular cardiac activity. Frostbite.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to Physician
A patient adversely affected by exposure to this product should not be given adrenaline
(epinephrine) or similar heart stimulant since these would increase the risk of cardiac
arrhythmias.
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Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Ruptured cylinders may rocket. Some may burn but none ignite readily.
Uniform Fire Code
Compressed Gas: Inert
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon oxides.
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
Yes.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
No.
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
Move containers from fire area if you can do it without risk. Damaged cylinders should be handled only by specialists.
1265622 - Honeywell HWB1052 39-Inch Freestanding Water Cooler
Dispenser, Hot and Cold
Revision Date 22-Feb-2016
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Dry chemical. Carbon dioxide (CO2).
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Unsuitable extinguishing media
DO NOT EXTINGUISH A LEAKING GAS FIRE UNLESS LEAK CAN BE STOPPED.