Prior to purchase of any toxic gas one or more of the following requirements may apply as a condition of use:
- Ventilated gas cabinets or enclosures for toxic gas cylinders
- Air flow monitors or alarms on ventilated enclosures or gas cabinets
- Toxic gas alarms
- Gas distribution equipment that uses compatible materials and design
- Critical flow orifices that limit the flow of gas
- Documented safety procedures and training of lab personnel
- Release scenario modeling
- Storage requirements
If you are planning to use a gas and are unsure of special conditions or requirements contact EHS at (512) 471-3511.