Refrigerant Gases - MTA DEOO3 Manual De Instrucciones Y Mantenimiento

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4.3.
REFRIGERANT GASES
Only R134a is used as refrigerant in these dryers
Never replace or mix one gas with another,
To
dean a heavily contaminated refrigerant system,
e
g
dter
a
re{rigerant
compressor burnout, call in a
qualified refrigeration engineer lo
do the
job.
The manufaclurer's instruclions and local safely regulalions should always be observed when handling and storing refrigeranl gas cylinders.
4.3.1.
Rl34a safety card
Name:
Rl34a
(1
1
1-2 -
letrafluoroelhane)
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Similar to ether
Boilino Doinl:
-26.5'C
/
-15 7'F at atmosoheric
Dressure
Flammabilitv: Non-flammable
Relative
.lensitv'
1
)1
kdll el 25'C
I
77"F
Water solubilitv' 0
1
5ol" in
weioht
at
25
'C
I
77'F and almosoheric oressure
STABIL
ITY
AND
REACTIVITY
Stabilitv:
No
reac,livilv
il
used in
omdiane
wilh the inslrudions
Subslancs lo
be avoided:
Alkaline melals alkalin+earth melals. oranulated metal salts. Al. Zn.
Be.
etc. in oowder form
Danoerous
deommsed
Droducls:
Halmens acids carbonvl
halide
lraces
Acute toxicitv:
Alc/inhalation/4 hours/ on
rat =
567
mln
Loel
effecls: Concentrations higher
than 1000 ppm vlv
may cause narcotic
effects
lnhalation
of
a
high
concentration of decomDosino Droducts mav cause resoiralorv Droblems
(oulmonarv oedema)
Lono{erm toxicitv: No carcr'nooenic.
teratooenic or mutaoenic effecls shown durino tesls on animals
Soecific effects: A raDid evaooration of
the liouid may cause ice
E
COLO
GI
CAL
I
N F O R
M ATI
O
N
Potential olobal heatino HGWP (R1'l=1): 028
Potential ozone
imDoverishment ODP
IRI'l=11:
o
Disoosal considerelions: Can be
r*used
afler reDrGssino
Main
hazards: Asohwia
SDecitic
hzards: lJnknwn
lnhalation:
Take the palient outdoors.
lf
necessary
give
oxygen
or
artificial respiration. Never give
adrenaline or similar subslances
Contacl with
eyes:
Contact with skin:
waler at
FIRE PRECAUTIONS
Means of extinclion: Anv one
Sn*ific
hazar.is' Pressrrre increese
Sotrific
methods: Cml the containers
bv
sDravino waler
lndividual precautions: Evacuale personnel
to
safety
areas
Proper ventilation
is
required.
Use personal proleclion
eouiomenl
Environmenlal
oreeulions:
Evaoorale
HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Technical preceutions: only
use in venlilated areas.
Safety recommendations: leakage
tes1.
Do not carry
oul pressure tests using an airlR1344
mixture When mixed wilh air
it
can become
a
combustible
at
a
higher
than
atmospheric
Dressure
when lhe volume ratio
is
hioher than 60%
Storage:
Technical
ventilated
precautjonsi/storage
olace
method:
dose
carefully
and keep
in a
fresh, dry and
well
Control oarameters: or as
Respiratory proteclion:
For rescue operations and when carrying out maintenance work on vessels suitable
for
R134A
use an independent breathing apparatus. Vapours are heavier than
lhe
air, and they lherefore
could cause suffocalion
bv
reducino the oxvoen
available
for breathino
Proleclion for
eves:
Safetv ooooles
Proleclion for
hands:
FluhlEr dloves
Hvoiene
oroledion'
Do nol smoke
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