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>The resoning by the fire department was that in case of fire gas
>cylinders (flammable or non-flammable gases) can be heated to
>such an extent that explosion becomes inevitable and could
>endanger firemen trying to search and rescue. An H2 bottle like
>Tom Brenna's in the middle of the lab must be a real nightmare for
>them.
Beeing a firefighter on my own: YES, THESE BOTTLES ARE A NIGHTMARE !
The rules for the correct storage are set by OSHA or EPA (depending in which
state you are) but they might visit your lab, if you ask....
Michael Haisch
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