Compressed Argon Gas – Industrial Grade Manifolded Pallet

Pureshield Argon has a purity level of 99.998% which is ideal for welding purposes. Compressed Argon Gas – Industrial Grade Manifolded Pallet features Pureshield Argon 15-cylinder (MCP) supplied in size WW (165.2m3 capacity).

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• Colourless, tasteless and odourless
• Inert to all materials at all temperatures and pressures
• Heavier than air, argon will collect in low-lying areas, ducts and drains
• An asphyxiant (does not support life)
• Lower thermal conductivity than most other gases

Respiratory Protection: When allowed by a risk assessment Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) may be used The selection of the Respiratory Protective Device (RPD) must be based on known or anticipated exposure levels, the hazards of the product and the safe working limits of the selected RPD. Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or
positive pressure airline with mask are to be used in oxygen-deficient atmospheres

Guideline: EN 137 Respiratory protective devices – Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask – Requirements, testing, marking.

Thermal hazards: No precautionary measures are necessary.

Hygiene measures: Specific risk management measures are not required beyond good industrial hygiene and safety procedures. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using the product.
Environmental exposure controls: For waste disposal, see section 13 of the SDS.

Compressed Argon Gas National Regulations:

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (1999 No. 3242). The
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (2005 No. 1541). Control of Substances
Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH, 2002 No. 2677). Provision and Use of Work
Equipment Regulations (PUWER, 1998 No. 2306). Personal Protective Equipment
Regulations (1992 No. 2966). Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (COMAH,
2015 No. 483). Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR, 2000 No. 128). Only
products that comply with the food regulations (EC) No. 1333/2008 and (EU) No.
231/2012 and are labelled as such may be used as food additives.
This Safety Data Sheet has been produced to comply with Regulation (EU) 2015/830.

Before using this product in any new process or experiment, a thorough material
compatibility and safety study should be carried out. Ensure adequate air ventilation.
Ensure all national/local regulations are observed. Whilst proper care has been
taken in the preparation of this document, no liability for injury or damage resulting
from its use can be accepted. Note: When the Product Name appears in the SDS
header the decimal sign and its position comply with rules for the structure and
drafting of international standards, and is a comma on the line. As an example, 2,000
is two (to three decimal places) and not two thousand, whilst 1.000 is one thousand
and not one (to three decimal places).