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3Y Un No 1223 Jet A-1 HAZCHEM Sign
NZD $13.50 – NZD $48.50 exc. GST
Hazardous Sign – 3Y Un No 1223 Jet A-1 HAZCHEM Sign
“3Y Un No 1223 Jet A-1 HAZCHEM Sign” – By providing clear information on the hazards of Jet A-1 fuel, along with specific instructions for safe handling and emergency response, the HAZCHEM 3Y UN No. 1223 Jet A-1 Sign helps protect people, property, and the environment in case of an accident or spill. This code Un no. 1223 is typically associated with flammable liquids, such as certain solvents or fuels. Its uses may include: 1. Industrial applications (e.g., solvents in manufacturing). 2. Fuel for engines or heating. 3. Cleaning agents.
- Standard sizes available
- Laminated
- Supplied as an adhesive vinyl sticker or mounted on corflute/thin PVC sheet or an ACM panel
- Meets industry standards
HAZCHEM Sign – 3Y Un No 1223 Jet A-1 HAZCHEM Sign
The “3Y Un No 1223 Jet A-1 HAZCHEM Sign” serves a vital role in communicating the specific hazards and emergency response protocols for Jet A-1, a type of aviation fuel, in environments where it is stored, transported, or handled. Its key purposes are:
- Chemical Identification: The sign identifies the specific substance as Jet A-1, an aviation fuel, by referencing its UN number (1223), which is a globally recognized identifier for hazardous materials. This helps first responders and workers immediately recognize the type of fuel involved in case of an incident.
- HAZCHEM Code Explanation (3Y):
- 3: Indicates that foam, dry powder, or water fog should be used as firefighting agents to suppress the fire. This number guides firefighters on the most appropriate methods for extinguishing fires involving Jet A-1 fuel.
- Y: Specifies that breathing apparatus and full protective clothing should be used by emergency personnel due to the potential toxicity of the fumes and vapors. This ensures that emergency responders protect themselves from inhaling hazardous fumes.
- Hazard Communication: The sign informs about the hazards associated with Jet A-1, such as:
- Flammability: Jet A-1 is highly flammable, and vapors can form explosive mixtures with air, especially in confined spaces. The fuel can easily ignite when exposed to heat, sparks, or flames.
- Environmental Hazards: Jet A-1 fuel can cause significant environmental harm if spilled, especially if it enters waterways, making quick containment crucial.
- Safety Precautions: The sign outlines the need for safe handling and storage practices, including:
- Keeping Jet A-1 containers and tanks away from heat sources, flames, and other ignition points.
- Ensuring proper ventilation in areas where fuel vapors may accumulate to prevent explosions.
- Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and grounding equipment to avoid static discharge, which could ignite the fuel.
- Emergency Response Instructions: In the event of a fire, leak, or spill involving Jet A-1, the sign provides instructions on how to respond safely, including:
- Using recommended firefighting methods (foam, dry powder, or water fog) and avoiding the use of water jets, which may spread the fire.
- Containing spills quickly to prevent environmental contamination, and notifying relevant authorities if a significant amount of fuel is spilled.
- Health and First Aid Information: The sign includes guidelines for first aid in case of exposure to Jet A-1 fuel, such as:
- Moving to fresh air if fuel vapors are inhaled, and seeking medical attention if respiratory symptoms arise.
- Rinsing skin or eyes with water if direct contact occurs, and removing contaminated clothing.
- Seeking immediate medical attention if the fuel is ingested or if prolonged exposure leads to irritation or illness.
Please note. We make some of our safety signs to order and it may take 5 to 10 business days to receive. If you require your order urgently, please don’t hesitate to contact us to confirm an estimated delivery date prior to placing your order.
If you are not sure about what sign you need for your business, just contact us at +6432183350 or email us and we will make it ready for you.
Size | 300mm x 225mm, 450mm x 337mm, 600mm x 450mm |
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Material | Self Adhesive Vinyl Sticker, Corflute Sheet, Thin PVC Sheet, ACM Metal sheet |
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