(C02) Carbon Dioxide - in a Variety of Sizes
About Carbon Dioxide Industrial & Hospitality Use
Carbon Dioxide is supplied as either compressed and liquefied low temperature liquid. It can be used in food packaging or storage, carbonation of soft drinks and juices or as a combined gas for industrial welding needs.
Putting the Fizz in all the right places with Carbon Dioxide
- Carbonation of soft drinks, lemonade, soda, fruit juices
- Carbonation of beer (getting this just right will make all the difference)
- Recharging of natural mineral waters with carbon dioxide
- Conservation of wine, unfermented grape juice and various fruit juices
- Accelerating the growth of farm produce as an atmosphere additive
- Preparation of sodium carbonate, alkaline bicarbonates, lead carbonate and various organic substances (e.g. salicylic acid)
- Production of paints and varnishes and manufacture of foam rubber
- Tapping of beer and prevention of oxidation from contact with the air
Potential Hazards and Precautions of Carbon Dioxide
- May cause asphyxiation if CO2 displaces air in a confined space
- Low concentrations increase the breathing rate and cause headache
- CO2 is heavier than air and may accumulate in confined spaces, particularly at floor level or below
- Store and use in a well-ventilated area
First Aid
- Never attempt to rescue a victim of asphyxiation without using a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
- Carbon Dioxide is supplied as either compressed and liquefied or as a low temperature liquid, or in solid form at low temperature (Dry Ice).
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