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This standard provides general information on what acetylene is; its physical and chemical properties, and composition. It discusses how it is manufactured and its commercial uses. The standard also includes information on the following:
The following editions have been incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
IBR approved for | Overview of requirements | IBR approved edition |
29 CFR 1910.102(a) | Employers must ensure that the in-plant transfer, handling, storage, and use of acetylene in cylinders comply with the provisions of CGA Pamphlet G-1-2009. | CGA G-1-2009 Acetylene, 12th Edition. |
Standards are available for purchase from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), see webstore.ansi.org, and from the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), see www.cganet.com.