What Are the Dangers of Co2 Cartridges?
weapons image by Alex from Fotolia.com jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a05/mg/6m/dangers-co2-cartridges_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); Co2 cartridges can be as dangerous as the weapons themselves. Co2 cartridges are used in a number of machines, such as bicycles, cars and paintball guns. Despite their rampant use, these cartridges can be extremely dangerous when stored or improperly used. A Co2 cartridge can maim or even kill, so extreme care should be taken when handling Co2 cartridges. Explosions in High Temperatures In Sumatera Paintball’s conditions of use, the paintball company warns that a Co2 cartridge exposed to high temperatures can explode from increased pressure inside the canister. TriUK, a store that specializes in triathlon equipment, defines high temperatures for a Co2 cartridge as anything about 122 degrees Fahrenheit. The incredible force of a Co2 explosi
