1. COMPRESSED GASES

2. TYPE OF GASES MIXEDWELDINGREFRIGERANTCOMPRESSEDACETYLENEOXYGENARGONHELIUM ZERO- AIR CARBON DIOXIDE NITROGEN

3. Types of Gases CURRENTLY 9 NON-PRODUCTION NUMBERS THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES. CURRENTLY 9 NON-PRODUCTION NUMBERS THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES. AVG. 7.0 ISSUES A MONTH AVG. 7.0 ISSUES A MONTH CURRENTLY 11 PRODUCTION ITEMS THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES. CURRENTLY 11 PRODUCTION ITEMS THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES. AVG. 63 ISSUES A MONTH AVG. 63 ISSUES A MONTH

4. TYPES OF GASES LIQUID NITROGEN BOTTLES ARE FILLED FROM A BULK TANK BY OUR MATERIAL SUPPLIERS. LIQUID NITROGEN BOTTLES ARE FILLED FROM A BULK TANK BY OUR MATERIAL SUPPLIERS. AVG. 38 BOTTLES FILLED AND DELIVERED EACH MONTH AVG. 38 BOTTLES FILLED AND DELIVERED EACH MONTH

5. PROCESS FOR ORDERING ALL GASES SET UP IN STORES ARE ON A MAX/MIN PURCHASING SYSTEM EXCEPT LIQUID NITROGEN WHICH IS ON A CUSTOMER DEMAND. ALL GASES SET UP IN STORES ARE ON A MAX/MIN PURCHASING SYSTEM EXCEPT LIQUID NITROGEN WHICH IS ON A CUSTOMER DEMAND. FLOWTIME FOR INSPECTION IS BUILT IN MAX/MIN CALCULATIONS. FLOWTIME FOR INSPECTION IS BUILT IN MAX/MIN CALCULATIONS. 90% OF ALL GASES COME FROM PRAXAIR. 90% OF ALL GASES COME FROM PRAXAIR.

7. RECEIVING GASES RECEIVER IS PROCESSED AFTER DELIVERY. RECEIVER IS PROCESSED AFTER DELIVERY. IF NON PRODUCTION / STRAIGHT TO STORES. IF NON PRODUCTION / STRAIGHT TO STORES. IF PRODUCTION, GOES TO QUALITY FOR ACCEPTANCE. IF PRODUCTION, GOES TO QUALITY FOR ACCEPTANCE.

8. QUALITY QUALITY SENDS SAMPLE FOR VERIFICATION TESTING TO THE LAB. QUALITY SENDS SAMPLE FOR VERIFICATION TESTING TO THE LAB. IF MATERIAL IS ACCEPTED IT IS RELEASED TO STORES FOR DISTRIBUTION. IF MATERIAL IS ACCEPTED IT IS RELEASED TO STORES FOR DISTRIBUTION. IF MATERIAL IS REJECTED IT IS RETURNED TO SUPPLIER. IF MATERIAL IS REJECTED IT IS RETURNED TO SUPPLIER.

11. MATERIAL DISTRIBUTION ACCEPTED GASES ARE DISTRIBUTED VIA MSR DEMAND. ACCEPTED GASES ARE DISTRIBUTED VIA MSR DEMAND. MSR (MATERIAL STOCK REQUEST)DRIVES THE DEMAND FOR MATERIAL. MSR (MATERIAL STOCK REQUEST)DRIVES THE DEMAND FOR MATERIAL. ONCE ACCEPTED INTO STORES, ERP KICKS OUT A PICK TICKET, FOR THE SHIP TO CUSTOMER. ONCE ACCEPTED INTO STORES, ERP KICKS OUT A PICK TICKET, FOR THE SHIP TO CUSTOMER.

12. TRANSPORTING ALL GASES ARE TRANSPORTED AT FM&T ON GAS RACKS, FOR SAFE TRANSPORT. ALL GASES ARE TRANSPORTED AT FM&T ON GAS RACKS, FOR SAFE TRANSPORT.

16. MISC. NOTES PRAXAIR DELIVERS AND PICKS UP EMPTY GAS BOTTLES TWICE A WEEK. PRAXAIR DELIVERS AND PICKS UP EMPTY GAS BOTTLES TWICE A WEEK. ALL GAS DELIVERED TO FM&T COMES IN ON OUR CHEMICAL DOCK. ALL GAS DELIVERED TO FM&T COMES IN ON OUR CHEMICAL DOCK.