MEGUIAR'S G176 - Manual (Page 4)

G176, Swirl X (21-13C): G17616
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7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Avoid eye contact. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage including any incompatibilities
No special storage requirements.
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
Aluminium oxide 1344-28-1 Health and
Safety Comm.
(UK) TWA(as inhalable dust):10
mg/m³;TWA(as respirable
dust):4 mg/m³
Naphtha (petroleum),
hydrotreated heavy 64742-48-9 Manufacturer
determined
TWA:100 ppm
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
Wear 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
Wear respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate to prevent overexposure.
An exposure assessment may be needed to decide if a respirator is required. If a respirator is needed, use respirators as part of
a full respiratory protection program. Based on the results of the exposure assessment, select from the following respirator
type(s) to reduce inhalation exposure:
Half facepiece or full facepiece air-purifying respirator suitable for organic vapours
For questions about suitability for a specific application, consult with your respirator manufacturer.