Emergency action for handling leaking compressed gas cylinders

Safetygram 19 Carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, flammable, toxic gas. High-purity carbon monoxide that is dry and free of sulfur compounds is normally noncorrosive to metals at atmospheric pressure. Lower-purity grades containing moisture, sulfur compounds and other…

Safetygram 10 Handling, storage, and use of compressed gas cylinders Air Products would like to ensure the safe handling of our products. As our customer, you need to share in the responsibility for safe handling, storage, and use of our…

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…