Cylinder Colour Coding Identification Chart and Information
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2 Rev. AUKI • Asphyxiant in high concentrations. • Keep container in well ventilated place. 1 • Do not breathe the gas. • Wear Safety Eye Protection. • Check MSDS before use. • Open/Close valve slowly • Close when not in use. Air Products Plc Crewe Weston Road CW1 6BT TEL No (FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY) +44 (0) 500 020202 Banana Label contains safety information Supplier’s address Risk and safety phrases Emergency contact number Inert Oxidising Flammable Toxic Oxygen Colour classification by hazard property Always check the label before using gas cylinders For further help and advice about the cylinder coding regulations, call Air Products on 08457 020202 Emergency telephone 0500 020202 A new standard governing the colour coding of transportable gas cylinders is coming into force across Europe. The new standard, EN1089-3, will ensure consistency of colour coding, helping to improve safety standards across the industry. Air Products have many hundreds of thousands of cylinders in the UK, and the repainting exercise will take a number of years to complete, therefore, you may have cylinders delivered bearing both the old and new colours. The cylinder label, details of which are given in this leaflet, will be vital to understanding the product contained. Please ensure that this information is made available to anyone in your organisation who handles or uses industrial gas cylinders. Gas Cylinder Identification Chart Always check the label before using gas cylinders Product Label contains product information SDS substance name Product name Dangerous goods identification EC Number Shielding gas code Fill pressure Reference website for Safety Data Sheets © 2004 Air Products and Chemicals Inc. Apachi, Astec, BIP, Coogar, Ferromaxx, Freshline, Heligas, Inomaxx, Weldap are all registered trademarks of Air Products and Chemicals Inc. 180-04-003-GB
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Transcript of Cylinder Colour Coding Identification Chart and Information
2 Rev. AUKI
• Asphyxiant in high
concentrations.
• Keep container in well
ventilated place.
1• Do not breathe the gas.
• Wear Safety Eye Protection.
• Check MSDS before use.
• Open/Close valve slowly
• Close when not in use.
Air Products PlcCrewe
Weston RoadCW1 6BTTEL No (FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY) +44 (0) 500 020202
Banana Labelcontains safety information
Supplier’s address Risk and safety phrases
Emergency contactnumber
Inert Oxidising FlammableToxic Oxygen
Colour classification byhazard property
Always check the label before using gas cylinders
For further help and advice about the cylinder coding regulations,
call Air Products on 08457 020202
Emergency telephone0500 020202
A new standard governing the colour coding oftransportable gas cylinders is coming intoforce across Europe. The new standard,EN1089-3, will ensure consistency of colourcoding, helping to improve safety standardsacross the industry.
Air Products have many hundreds ofthousands of cylinders in the UK, and therepainting exercise will take a number of yearsto complete, therefore, you may have cylindersdelivered bearing both the old and newcolours. The cylinder label, details of which aregiven in this leaflet, will be vital tounderstanding the product contained.
Please ensure that this information is madeavailable to anyone in your organisation whohandles or uses industrial gas cylinders.
Gas CylinderIdentification Chart
Always checkthe label beforeusing gascylinders
Product Labelcontains product information
SDS substance name Product name
Dangerousgoods
identification
ECNumber
Shieldinggas code
Fillpressure
Reference website forSafety Data Sheets
© 2004 Air Products and Chemicals Inc.Apachi, Astec, BIP, Coogar, Ferromaxx, Freshline, Heligas, Inomaxx,Weldap are all registered trademarks of Air Products and Chemicals Inc. 180-04-003-GB
Gas Cylinder Identification ChartAlways check the label before using gas cylinders
Ferromaxx®
NEW OLD
Flammable Mixtures Hydrogen/Argon - Methane/Argon -
Hydrogen/Nitrogen
NEW OLD
Freshline®/Food Grade Nitrogen
NEW OLD
Freshline®/Food Grade Carbon Dioxide
NEW OLD
Inomaxx® TIG
NEW OLD
Nitrogen Technical Grade
NEW OLD
Oxygen Industrial Grade
NEW OLD
Propane
NEW OLD
Helium BIP® & Premier
NEW OLD
Breathing Oxygen(not for medical use)
NEW OLD
Carbon DioxideIndustrial Grade
NEW OLD
Coogar®
NEW OLD
Compressed Air(not for breathing)
NEW OLD
Flammable Toxic Mixtures
NEW OLD
Freshline®/Food Grade Mixture - Inert
NEW OLD
Freshline®/Food Grade Oxygen
NEW OLD
Freshline®/Food Grade Mixture - Oxidising
NEW OLD
Helium Technical Grade/Heligas®
NEW OLD
Hydrogen Technical Grade
NEW OLD
Inert Welding MixturesOxygen/Argon Prodarc™ - Nitrogen /Argon
NEW OLD
Inert Special Gas Mixtures
NEW OLD
Weldap®
NEW OLD
Toxic Mixtures
NEW OLD
Nitrogen BIP® & Premier
NEW OLD
Diving Oxygen
NEW OLD
Apachi®
NEW OLD
Argon Technical Grade
NEW OLD
Astec®
NEW OLD
Breathing Air
NEW OLD
Argon BIP® & Premier
NEW OLD
