GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHILE HANDLING

CHLORINE
For safe handling of chlorine, it is necessary to adhere to the
following guidelines:
1. Never apply or expose cylinder to heat for any purposes. Never
place them in a bath of hot water or expose them to heat, to
increase gas discharge rate.
2. Store cylinders and containers far away from flammable and
other materials with which chlorine reacts and in a clean well
ventilated fire resistant area.
3. Never mix chlorine with other gas in a shipping container.
4. Never allow any liquid or moisture to enter the chlorine
container.
5. Do not manifold cylinders being emptied in the liquid phase.
6. Permit only reliable and trained personal to handle chlorine.
7. Report all leaks and other irregularities to the supplier.