Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigerant Safe Handling

 

TRAINING & CERTIFICATION COURSE

Section 1: Anhydrous Ammonia

2.1 Physical Properties
2.2 Physiological Properties (Exposure Limits)
2.3 Chemical Properties

Section 2: Potential Hazards

3.1 Refrigeration Systems
3.2 Refrigerant Storage
3.3 Emergency Treatment

Section 3: On-Site Safety Precautions

4.1 Personnel Protection
4.2 Plant Room Requirements
4. 3 Ventilation
4.4 Emergency Procedures
4.5 Alarm Systems

Section 4: Personal Protective Equipment

5.1 Personal Protection Regulations
5. 2 Respiratory Protection Equipment
5.3 Recommended Personal Safety Equipment

Section 5: COSHH / Safety Regulations

Section 7: Environmental Issues

7.1 Environmental Protection Act 1990
7.2 Hazards to the Environment

Section 9: Pressuretesting Procedures

Section 10: Decanting from Systems and the Filling of Containers

9.1 Cylinder Safety and Inspection
9.2 Guide Notes on Decanting Ammonia
9.3 Supply of Empty Cylinders for Decanting Purposes

Section 11: Charging System

Section 12: Ammonia Leakage / Water Spray

Section 13: Documentation / Reporting