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Technical Information
Service Manual
First Aid Measures
Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media:
DO NOT USE WATER JET
Inhalation:
Remove the affected person to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, administer
articial respiration. Give external cardiac massage if necessary. If the person is
breathing but unconscious, place them in the recovery position. Obtain medical
assistance immediately.
Skin:
In case of cold burns: ush with water to normalize temperature. Cover the burns
with sterile dressings Do not use ointments or powders. Obtain medical assistance
immediately.
Eyes:
Cold burns should be ushed with water to normalise temperature, cover the eye
with a sterile dressing and obtain medical assistance immediately.
HC R-290 is delivered, stored, and used at temperatures above their ash point. Avoid all naked ames, sparks, cigarettes
etc.
· In case of re, immediately alert re brigade
· Ensure an escape path is always available from any re
· If gas has ignited do not attempt to extinguish but stop gas ow and allowto burn out.
· Use water spray to cool heat-exposed containers, and to protect surroundingareas and personnel effecting the shut off
· Every precaution must be taken to keep containers cool to avoid the possibilityof a boiling liquid expanding vapour
explosion (BLEVE)
In case of a large re:
Release must be stopped and container cooled by water spray.
Water mist should be used to assist approach to the source of the re.
Large res should only be handled by Fire Brigade.
Small re:
Use dry powder extinguisher
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