AS 1894-1997 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids

Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 1997.  (Current)
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Publication date
05-02-2021
Pages
72
Current status
Current
Supersedes

Supersedes: AS 1894-1976 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids

Draft Designation: DR 96189
Superseded by

Amended by: AS 1894-1997 AMDT 1 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids

Reconfirmed by: AS 1894-1997 REC:2021 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids

Document Number
1894
Description
Sets out requirements and recommendations for the storage and handling non-flammable cryogenic liquids at temperatures below minus 90 degrees Celsius and non-flammable refrigerated liquids at or below minus 15 degrees Celsius which are classified as Class 2.2 in the ADG Code. Special requirements for the storage and handling of liquefied oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, argon, helium and carbon dioxide are provided. The properties and hazards of these liquids, precautions for their handling and an outline of first aid procedures are discussed. Reconfirmed: 2021-02-05 Originated as AS 1894-1976. Second edition 1997. Incorporating: Amdt 1-1999
Committee

Safe Handling of Chemicals.

CH-009

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Wholesalers Association; Australasian Railway Association; Australian Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association; Australian Conservation Foundation; Australian Council of Trade Unions; Australian Fire Authorities Council; Australian Institute of Petroleum; Australian Paint Manufacturers Federation; Department for Industrial Affairs, S.A.; Department of Defence, Australia; Department of Minerals and Energy, W.A.; Environment Protection Authority of N.S.W.; Institution of Engineers, Australia; Melbourne Water; National Occupational Health and Safety Commission, Australia; Plastics and Chemicals Industry Association, Australia; Victorian WorkCover Authority; Work Health Authority N.T.; WorkCover New South Wales; Workplace Standards Authority, Tasmania.

ISBN
0 7337 1361 0
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