Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7440-59-7
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-147-0
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-168-5
Name of the chemical
Helium He
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2022-05-30
Product name
Puregas Stainless 64
Chemical name
Argon 64%, Oxygen 1%, Helium 35%
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
2 - Fine Water Spray
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
area. CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: CRITERIA Non-Flammable. CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS BY THE CRITERIA OF THE ADG CODE Advice for Firefighters: Temperatures in a fire may cause cylinders to rupture. Cool cylinders or containers exposed to
Physical hazards
Gases Under Pressure Compressed Gas fire by applying water from a protected location Remove cool cylinders from the path of the fire.
Health hazards
Not classified as a Health Hazard Evacuate the area if unable to keep cylinders cool.
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard Do not approach cylinders or containers suspected of being hot.
2.2 Label elements
Hazchem Code 2TE
Signal word
2 - Fine Water Spray T - Wear full fire kit and breathing apparatus. Dilute spill and run off. E – Evacuation of people in and around the immediate vicinity of the incident should be considered.
Hazard pictograms
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Hazard statements
H280 – Contains gas under pressure; May Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures. explode if heated. If the cylinder is leaking, evacuate area of P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place Prevent from entering sewers, basements and work pits, or any place where its accumulation can be dangerous. Methods of cleaning up
Prevention
None allocated personnel. Inform manufacturer/supplier of leak. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as
Response
None allocated detailed in Section 8 of the SDS. Environmental Precautions Storage
Disposal
None allocated 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
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement. Reference to other sections valve or cylinder safety devices. See Section 8 for Exposure Controls and Section 13 for disposal considerations
