SDS

SafetyDataSheet
AccordingtoOSHAHCS2012(29CFR1910.1200)
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"Empty"containersretainresidueandmaybedangerous.Donotpressurize,cut,weld,braze,solder,drill,grind,orexposesuch
containerstoheat,flame,sparks,orothersourcesofignition.Theymayexplodeandcauseinjuryordeath.Avoidexposinganypart
ofacompressed‐gascylindertotemperaturesabove125F(5
1.6C).Gascylindersshouldbestoredoutdoorsorinwellventilated
storeroomsatnolowerthangroundlevelandshouldbequicklyremovableinanemergency.
Section8:ExposureControls/PersonalProtection
ChemicalName ACGIH OSHA OTHER
Propane
‐‐‐
TWA:1000PPM
TWA:1800MG/M
3

‐‐‐
Propene TWA:500PPM ‐‐‐ ‐‐‐
Butane STEL:1000PPM ‐‐‐ ‐‐‐
Isobutane STEL:1000PPM ‐‐‐ ‐‐‐
Note:State,loc
alorotheragenciesoradvisorygroupsmayhaveestablishedmorestringentlimits.Consultanindustrialhygienist
orsimilarprofessional,oryourlocalagencies,forfurtherinformation.
Engineeringcontrols:Ifcurrentventilationpracticesarenotadequatetomaintainairborneconcentrationsbelowtheestablished
exposurelimits,additionalengineeringcontrolsmaybere
quired.
Eye/FaceProtection:Theuseofeyeprotection(suchassplashgoggles)thatmeetsorexceedsANSIZ.87.1isrecommendedwhen
thereispotentialliquidcontacttotheeye.Dependingonconditionsofuse,afaceshieldmaybenecessary.
Skin/HandProtection:Wearthermalinsulatingglovesandfaceshieldoreyep
rotectionwhenworkingwithmaterialsthatpresent
thermalhazards(hotorcold).
RespiratoryProtection:ANIOSHapproved,self‐containedbreathingapparatus(SCBA)orequivalentoperatedinapressuredemand
orotherpositivepressuremodeshouldbeusedinsituationsofoxygendeficiency(oxygencontentlessthan19.5pe
rcent),unknown
exposureconcentrations,orsituationsthatareimmediatelydangeroustolifeorhealth(IDLH).
ArespiratoryprotectionprogramthatmeetsorisequivalenttoOSHA29CFR1910.134andANSIZ88.2shouldbefollowedwhenever
workplaceconditionswarrantarespirator'suse.
Suggestionsprovidedinthissectionforexposurecontrolandsp
ecifictypesofprotectiveequipmentarebasedonreadilyavailable
information.Usersshouldconsultwiththespecificmanufacturertoconfirmtheperformanceoftheirprotectiveequipment.
Specificsituationsmayrequireconsultationwithindustrialhygiene,safety,orengineeringprofessionals.