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====== Suggested Safety Considerations when Using Hydrogen for Balloon Launches ====== | ====== Suggested Safety Considerations when Using Hydrogen for Balloon Launches ====== | ||
- | The following is written as information only. UKHAS don't advise the use of Hydrogen in balloon flights and the following in no way constitutes any form of accurate legal advice. If you choose to use Hydrogen the onus is on you to research the implications and take appropriate safety measures both for yourself personally and the general public. | + | The following is written as information only. The following in no way constitutes any form of accurate legal advice. If you choose to use Hydrogen the onus is on you to research the implications and take appropriate safety measures both for yourself personally and the general public. |
Paragraphs quoted from external sources have references next to them. | Paragraphs quoted from external sources have references next to them. | ||
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- Take precautionary measures against static discharges (iii) | - Take precautionary measures against static discharges (iii) | ||
- Have a fire extinguisher handy. | - Have a fire extinguisher handy. | ||
+ | - You will always need a regulator for a hydrogen tank, to drop the pressure to a suitable level. | ||
Additional precautions regarding balloon use : | Additional precautions regarding balloon use : |
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