Total Safety - Cylinders in fires

Safetygram 13 Acetylene Pure acetylene is a unique gas with hazards that arise from its high energy bonds and flammability. These same properties give acetylene its value as a high temperature cutting and welding gas with a very wide range…

Safetygram 4 Gaseous hydrogen Hydrogen is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, highly flammable gas. It is also the lightest-weight gas. Since hydrogen is noncorrosive, special materials of construction are not normally required. Vessels and piping must be selected and designed to…

Safetygram 15 Cylinder pressure-relief devices Pressure-relief devices are installed on most cylinders to prevent the rupture of a normally pressurized cylinder when it is inadvertently exposed to fire or high temperatures. There are many types of pressure-relief devices; each has…

Safetygram 11 Emergency action for handling leaking compressed gas cylinders Air Products takes every reasonable precaution to see that its products come to you safely. This concern for safety doesn’t end with delivery, but should be continued by you and…