GAS MIXTURE (HYDROGEN-ARGON)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

US CFR 1910.1200 Flam. Gas 1: Extremely flammable gas. Gases under pressure; Press. Gas; Compressed gas.

2.2 Label elements

Product Name GAS MIXTURE (HYDROGEN-ARGON)

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 GHS04

Signal word

Danger.

Hazard statements

H220 - EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED OSHA-H01 - MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CGA-HG04 - MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR CGA-HG08 - BURNS WITH INVISIBLE FLAME.

Precautionary statements

P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from Heat/Open flames/Sparks/Hot surfaces. - No smoking P271+P403 - Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. CGA-PG10 - Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure. CGA-PG12 - Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. CGA- PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty. CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F)

2.3 Other hazards

Can form explosive mixture with air. May cause asphyxiation when concentrations are sufficient to reduce oxygen below safe breathing levels. May cause frost-bite.

Additional information

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