Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-147-0/7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
Remainder
EC/CAS
204-696-9/124-38-9
Name of the chemical
Carbon dioxide CO2
Concentration
1.5 to 2%
General Information
Revision date
2022-05-30
Product name
PG Stainless 98
Product Synonyms
ARGON SHIELDING GAS COMPRESSED
Chemical name
Agron /Carbon dioxide
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial Applications, Shielding Gas, Welding Gas
supplier name
Puregas Aust Pty Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Puregas Aust Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING Methods of cleaning up
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Gases Under Pressure Compressed Gas Personal precautions protective equipment and emergency procedures.
Health hazards
Not classified as a Health Hazard. If the cylinder is leaking, evacuate area of personnel. Inform manufacturer/supplier of leak
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as
2.2 Label elements
detailed in Section 8 of the SDS. Environmental Precautions Prevent from entering sewers, basements and
Signal word
WARNING Methods of cleaning up work pits, or any place where its accumulation can be dangerous. Carefully move to a well-ventilated area. Allow gas to escape to atmosphere, preferably in an open remote location. Do not attempt to repair leaking valve or cylinder safety devices. Reference to other sections See Section 8 for Exposure Controls and Section
Hazard pictograms
13 for disposal considerations
Hazard statements
H280 – Contains gas under pressure; May SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE explode if heated. Precautions for Safe Handling. Use of safe work practices are recommended to P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a hand truck for cylinder movement. well-ventilated place. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Prevention
None allocated avoid inhalation. Do not drag, drop, slide or roll
Response
None allocated cylinders. The uncontrolled release of a gas under pressure may cause physical harm. Use a suitable Storage
Disposal
None allocated
Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen Cylinders should be stored below 65°C in a secure area, upright and restrained to prevent cylinders from falling. Cylinders should also be displacement. stored in a dry, well ventilated area constructed of non-combustible material with firm level floor