Tippmann FT-12 - Air;CO2 Supply Cylinder Safety Tips

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Air/CO2 Supply Cylinder Safety Tips
SAFETYTIPStoensurethatyourairorCO2cylinderissafeforplay:
• Improperuse,lling,storage,ordisposalofairorCO2cylindermayresultin
propertydamage,seriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
• MakesurethatanymaintenanceormodicationtoanyairorCO2cylinderisdone
byaqualiedprofessional,suchasa“C5”certiedairsmith.
• Theuseofanti-siphondevicesisnotrecommended.However,ifoneisalready
installedonyourairorCO2cylinderorisdesired,itiscriticalthatyourcylinderbe
checkedby,orthedevicebeinstalledby,aqualiedprofessional.
• AllairorCO2cylindersmustbelledonlybyproperlytrainedpersonnel.
• Cylindervalvesmustbeinstalledonlybyproperlytrainedpersonnel.
• Donotoverllacylinder!NeverexceedtheairorCO2cylinder’scapacity.
• DonotexposepressurizedairorCO2cylindertotemperaturesexceeding130
degreesFahrenheit(55degreesCelsius).
• DonotusecausticcleanersorstrippersontheairorCO2cylinderorcylindervalve
anddonotexposetocorrosivematerials.
• DonotmodifytheairorCO2cylinderinanyway.Nevertrytodisassemblethe
cylindervalvefromtheairorCO2cylinder.
• AnyairorCO2cylinderthathasbeenexposedtoreorheatedtoatemperature
of250degreesFahrenheit(121degreesCelsius)ormoremustbedestroyedby
properlytrainedpersonnel.
• Useappropriategasforyourcylinder.OnlyuseCO2inaCO2cylinderandonlyuse
compressedairinacompressedaircylinder.
• Keepallcylindersoutofthereachofchildren.
• TheAirorCO2cylindershouldbeinspectedandhydrostaticallyretestedatleast
every5yearsbyaDOTlicensedagency.
• Keepexposedskinawayfromescapinggaswheninstallingorremovingair/CO2
supply,orifthemarkerorair/CO2supplyisleaking.CompressedairandCO2
gassesareverycold,andcancausefrostbiteundercertainconditions.
NOTE:Locatea“C5”certiedairsmithatwww.paintball-pti.com/search.asp