When calcium carbide gets wet, it produces acetylene gas, which is flammable. Otherwise, working with calcium carbide is the same as working with lime. Current rules and methods related to working with calcium carbide and its storage are taught within one hour. This training is recommended for all those who are dealing with calcium carbide for the first time. The refresher course is also held every two years.
Calcium carbide safety training for transportation and storage is held free of charge for customers, just contact our sales department to arrange a training class.