MEGUIAR'S M17 - Manual (Page 4)

M17, Plastic Cleaner: M1708
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when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Vapours may travel long distances along the ground or floor to an
ignition source and flash back. For industrial or professional use only. Avoid contact with oxidising agents (eg. chlorine,
chromic acid etc.)
7.2. Conditions for safe storage including any incompatibilities
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from acids. Store away from oxidising agents.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
See information in Section 7.1 and 7.2 for handling and storage recommendations. See Section 8 for exposure controls and
personal protection recommendations.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
Occupational exposure limits
Ingredient CAS Nbr Agency Limit type Additional comments
Glycerin 56-81-5 Health and
Safety Comm.
(UK) TWA(as mist):10 mg/m3
Silica, amorphous 68855-54-9 Health and
Safety Comm.
(UK)
TWA(as inhalable dust):6
mg/m3;TWA(as respirable
dust):2.4 mg/m3
Health and Safety Comm. (UK) : UK Health and Safety Commission
TWA: Time-Weighted-Average
STEL: Short Term Exposure Limit
ppm: parts per million
mg/m³: milligrams per cubic metre
CEIL: Ceiling
8.2. Exposure controls
8.2.1. Engineering controls
Use general dilution ventilation and/or local exhaust ventilation to control airborne exposures to below relevant Exposure
Limits and/or control dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. If ventilation is not adequate, use respiratory protection equipment.
8.2.2. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Eye/face protection
The following eye protection(s) are recommended: Safety glasses with side shields.
Skin/hand protection
Gloves made from the following material(s) are recommended: Nitrile rubber.
Respiratory protection
Select one of the following approved respirators based on airborne concentration of contaminants and in accordance with
regulations:
Half face piece or full face air-purifying respirator with organic vapour cartridges.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties