Datasheet

Storage and disposal
Ŕ Store in dry, clean conditions in original packaging, away
from direct sunlight, sources of high temperature, and
solvent vapours
Ŕ Store within the temperature range -20°C to +25°C
(-4°F to +77°F) and with relative humidity below 80%
Ŕ Expected shelf life is five (5) years from date
ofmanufacture when stored as stated
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Ŕ Replace garments if damaged, heavily contaminated
orinaccordance with local work practice or regulations
Ŕ Handle and dispose of contaminated garments with
care and in accordance with applicable regulations
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The shelf life as defined above remains an indicative and maximum data,
subject to many external and non-controllable factors. It may never
beinterpreted as a warranty.
Limited use
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The chemicals against which the product has been tested and certified are
listed in the user instructions and shown in the following table. For additional
chemical penetration data, please call your local 3M Technical Service
Representative or visit the 3M Chemical Test library on
http://go.3M.com/CHTL
In all cases, a risk assessment should be carried out.
Always read product user information. Use limitations and
performance data should be considered to ascertain the
protection required. If in doubt, contact a safety professional.
For more information on 3M products and services please
contact 3M.
Warnings and limitations
Before use read and understand all user instructions and
besure that the product is suitable for the application and
fitted correctly. Product must never be altered or modified.
Do not use for:
Ŕ Contact with heavy oils, sparks or flame,
or combustible liquids;
Ŕ Environments with high mechanical risks
(abrasions, tears, cuts);
Ŕ Contact with hazardous substances beyond
Type 5/6 certification;
Ŕ Environments with conditions of excessive heat.
Applications and performance
Non-Hazardous
Particulates
Yes
Hazardous
Liquid
Splash
Yes, if chemical
iscompatible with
suit material
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Non-Hazardous
Liquid Splash
Particulates
Yes
Hazardous
Liquid Spray
No
Hazardous Dusts
and Fibres
Yes
Organic
Solvents
No
Liquid Continuous
Contact/Immersion
No
Acids/
Alkalis
Yes, if chemical
iscompatible with
suit material
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Gases and
Vapours
No
Do not wash Do not dry clean
Do not bleach
Flammable — keep away
from sparks or flames
Do not iron
Single use —
do not re-use
Do not
tumble dry
3M
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Protective Coverall 4545