H2S / Nitrogen (Mixed Gas for Calibration)

Health & Safety Information


Product Safety Data Sheet   REF : HZ / 403/ 95

Substance Identification (UN) NO. 1956

Classification 2.2 Non Flammable Compressed Gas

Emergency Action (Hazchem) Code 2PE

Hazardous Ingrediants -


Mixture of H2S (2.5%)/ Nitrogen   (97.5%)



Safety

At concentrations of below 5% these mixtures are below the lower explosive limit.

Handling and Storage: As recommended general practices for the safe handling and sotrage of compressed gases in transportable containers.

Emergency Action

Leaking Container - Check cylinder valve is closed.

Move container into open space.

Action in the event of fire - In general vacate area, call fire brigade. If safe to do so keep cylinder cool by quenching with water from a safe distance.

Inform firefighters of danger of exploding or rocketing containers.