Carbon Dioxide/Inert Gas Mixture

Hazard statements (CLP)

H280

Code

Statements

H280

Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture GHS-CA classification Simple Asphyxiant Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280

2.2 Label elements

GHS CA labelling

Hazard pictograms

GHS04

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED MAY INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.

Precautionary statements

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F). Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Approach suspected leak area with caution. When returning cylinder, install leak tight valve outlet cap or plug.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Asphyxiant in high concentrations.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS-CA classification Simple Asphyxiant Gases under pressure : Liquefied gas H280