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Know hazards associated
with compressed gases or cylinders.
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Identify simple ways to
be aware of compressed gas hazards.
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Identify items that
cannot be relied on to recognize hazards.
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List hazards associated
with compressed gases.
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Agree to never smoke
around compressed gas cylinders.
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Properly handle
compressed gas cylinders.
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Recall the possible
hazard of dragging cylinders.
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State the best way to
move a cylinder.
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Identify the safety cap
as the cylinder valve's protection.
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List steps to safely
handle compressed gas cylinders.
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Properly store
compressed gas cylinders.
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Distinguish the four
basic methods of storage.
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Select proper storage
techniques.
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List safety precautions
when storing oxidizers and flammable cylinders.
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Know which types of
fittings and connections are used for most cylinders.
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Explain the purpose of a
regulator.
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Agree that there are
specific CGA fittings for specific gases.
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Explain the purpose of a
PRD.
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Define a flashback.
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Select a flame arrester
as the device to prevent a flashback.
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Test for leaks with a
compressed gas system.
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Recall the need to check
valves and fittings for leaks once cylinders are connected and
systems assembled.
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Explain how to check
fittings and valves for leaks.
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Describe steps to take
if you suspect a leak.
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Agree to follow your
facility's Emergency Plan.