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Argon Gas Safety Precautions
Argon Gas Safety Precautions
can be
dangerous if they displace the oxygen in a confined space. ... Both are odorless
and tasteless gases. High levels of exposure can lead to dizziness and nausea
ultimately followed loss of consciousness, and death.
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Inhalation of argon in excessive amounts can cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting,
loss of consciousness, and death. Death may result from errors in judgment,
confusion, or loss of consciousness that prevents self-rescue. At low oxygen
concentrations, unconsciousness and death may occur in seconds and without warning.
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How do you get argon out of your lungs?
Anyways, since Argon is a heavy gas and sits at the bottom of your lungs, doing a
handstand or tilting at an angle with your feet up might help move the Argon out of
your lungs faster.
Handling and Storage
Do not allow the temperature where cylinders are stored to exceed 125ºF (52ºC). Cylinders should be
stored upright and firmly secured to prevent falling or being knocked over.