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Published: 13 April 2021

The Chlorine Institute has updated its instruction booklet for applying an A Kit to 100-LB. & 150-LB. Chlorine Cylinders.  Remember, these Instruction Booklets can be downloaded for FREE from their bookstore and if your facility is using 100 or 150 pound Cl2 cylinders, the A Kit is a MUST HAVE and training on the proper application of the kit to the cylinder is CRITICAL to containing a leaking cylinder steam or valve.  

PLEASE NOTE:  The CI Emergency Kit “A” is designed for use with the standard DOT 3A480 or 3AA480, 100- and 150-pound capacity cylinders in chlorine service only. The cylinders have outside diameters between 8¼ and 10¾ inches and overall height from 39½ to 59 inches. The kit is designed for use with all configurations of standard chlorine cylinders. This kit should not be applied to a cylinder that is liquid full.

Significant revisions in Edition 13 of this instruction booklet include:

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