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Industrial liquid carbon dioxide’s properties and requirements

the industrial liquid carbon dioxide detail01The industrial liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) is commonly used with a wide range of applications in several fields.

When liquid carbon dioxide is used, its characteristics and control requirements need to be clear.

Its application features are as follows:
Versatility: Liquid carbon dioxide can be used in a variety of applications, including the food and beverage industry, the chemical industry, the medical industry, welding and cutting, firefighting and fire suppression.
Pressure stability: Liquid carbon dioxide is stored under high pressure at room temperature, maintaining a relatively stable pressure for ease of handling and storage.
Compressibility: Liquid carbon dioxide is highly compressible, allowing it to take up less space when stored and transported.

When using the industrial liquid carbon dioxide (CO2), the following aspects need to be considered.

Safe operation: Liquid carbon dioxide is stored under high pressure, which requires high safety awareness and skills of operators. Relevant safety practices must be followed, including the proper use and storage of equipment and containers for liquid carbon dioxide.

Adequate Ventilation: When working with liquid carbon dioxide, it is important to ensure that the operating area is adequately ventilated to prevent CO2 build-up and to avoid potential asphyxiation hazards.

Prevent leakage: Liquid CO2 is a leaky gas and measures need to be taken to prevent leakage. Containers and piping must be rigorously inspected and maintained to ensure their integrity and safety.

Appropriate storage conditions: Liquid carbon dioxide needs to be stored in a dry, cool, ventilated area away from sources of ignition and flammable substances. The storage area should be located away from areas of human movement and labeled with relevant safety warning signs.

Compliance: Liquid carbon dioxide must be used in accordance with regulations and safety standards, including certification of containers and equipment, and acquisition of operating licenses.

The use of liquid carbon dioxide requires strict adherence to safe operating procedures and relevant regulations to ensure personnel safety and environmental safety. Before use, relevant safety instructions and operation manuals should be carefully read and understood, and relevant training should be received.

When storing and managing the industrial liquid carbon dioxide (CO2), the following aspects need to be considered.

Container selection: Liquid carbon dioxide is usually stored in high pressure cylinders or tank pressure vessels. These containers must comply with relevant standards and regulations and be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure their integrity and safety.

Storage conditions: Liquid carbon dioxide should be stored in a dry, cool, ventilated area. The storage area should be kept away from sources of ignition and flammable substances and avoid direct sunlight. The storage area should be clearly labeled with safety warning signs for liquid carbon dioxide.

Leakage Protection: Liquid carbon dioxide is a gas that is prone to leakage and measures must be taken to prevent leakage. Containers and piping should be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure they are in good condition. Leak detection equipment may be installed in the storage area so that leaks can be detected and dealt with in a timely manner.

Safe Operation: Personnel storing and managing liquid carbon dioxide must receive relevant training on the characteristics of liquid carbon dioxide and safe operating procedures. They should be familiar with first aid procedures and know how to respond to leaks and accident situations.

Inventory management: It is important to manage the amount of liquid carbon dioxide used. Usage records should accurately record CO2 purchases, usage and stock levels, and regular inventories should be taken. All Baozod storage tanks are equipped with intelligent level monitoring, which can also be viewed and booked in real time on the cell phone. This helps to ensure that inventory is managed appropriately to meet demand.

In conclusion, the storage and management of liquid carbon dioxide requires strict adherence to safe operating procedures and regulatory requirements. Ensuring the integrity and safety of containers, providing appropriate storage conditions, training on leakage protection and safe operation, as well as inventory management and compliance management are all important measures to ensure the safety of liquid carbon dioxide storage and management.


Post time: Aug-23-2023