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IS Number

IS 6818 : 1973

Title :-Code of safety for phosphoric acid

Unit Price

Status

Amendment

Reaffirmed

Gr 3

Active

1

2003

Page Size

No. of Pages

Tech. Committee

 

A5

10

CHD 8

 

UDC 614.878 : 661.634.2


1 Scope

1.1 This code describes properties of phosphoric acid, the nature of hazards associated with it and essential information on storage, handling, packing, labelling, disposal of waste, cleaning and repair of containers, selection and training of personnel, protective equipment and first aid.

1.1.1 This code does not deal with specification for design of buildings, chemical engineering plants, storage vessels, equipment for operations control and waste disposal.

2 References

IS 1260 : Part I : 1973 Pictorial markings for handling and labelling of goods: Part I Dangerous goods

IS 4155 : 1967 Glossary of terms relating to chemical and radiation hazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 4167 : 1966 Glossary of terms relating to air pollution