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Remedial Actions in case of accidental contact
with R134a:
1. If liquid R134a strikes the eye, do not rub it. Gently
run large quantities of eyewash over the eye to
raise the temperature. If eyewash is not available
cool, clean water may be used. Cover eye with
clean pad and seek immediate medical attention.
2. If liquid R134a is splashed on the skin run large
quantities of water over the area as soon as
possible to raise the temperature. Carry out the
same actions if skin comes into contact with
discharging cylinders. Wrap affected parts in
blankets or similar material and seek immediate
medical attention.
3. If suspected of being overcome by inhalation of
R134a vapour, seek fresh air. Apply artificial
respiration and/or oxygen and seek immediate
medical attention.
NOTE:
Due to its lowevaporating temp. of -30
°
C, R134a
should be handled with care.
WARNING:
1. Do not allow a refrigerant container to be
heated by a direct flame or to be placed near
any heating appliance. A refrigerant container
must not be heated above 50° C.
2. Do not leave a container of refrigerant without
its cap fitted. Do not transport a container of
refrigerant that is unrestrained, especially in the
boot of a car.