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Safety Precautions

Refrigerant Oil

Observe the following precautions when working with or

around refrigerant oil:

First Aid

First Aid–Refrigerant

Eyes: For contact with liquid, immediately flush eyes with

large amounts of water. Get prompt medical attention.

Skin: Flush areas with large amounts of warm water. Do not

ply heat. Wrap burns with dry, sterile, bulky dressing to

protect from infection or injury. Get prompt medical attention.

Inhalation: Move victim to fresh air and restore breathing if

cessary. Stay with victim until emergency personnel arrive.

First Aid–Refrigerant Oil

Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water for

at least 15 minutes while holding the eyelids open. Get prompt

medical attention.

Skin: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash thoroughly with

ap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists.

Inhalation:

Move victim to fresh air and restore breathing if

necessary. Stay with victim until emergency personnel arrive.

WARNING: Fluorocarbon refrigerants evaporate

rapidly, freezing anything they contact if accidentally

released into the atmosphere from the liquid state.

WARNING: Always wear goggles or safety glasses to

protect eyes from refrigerant oil contact.

WARNING: Protect skin and clothing from

prolonged or repeated contact with refrigerant oil.

Rubber gloves are recommended.

WARNING: Wash thoroughly immediately after

handling refrigerant oil to prevent irritation.