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90 years of HTH Perfect Pools Shock! Treatment
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area and immediately downwind.
Remove all sources of ignition.
Stop source of spill as soon as possible and notify appropriate
personnel.
Contact 1-800-654-6911 immediately. DANGER: All spills of
this product should be treated as contaminated. Contaminated
product may initiate a chemical reaction that may spontane-
ously ignite any combustible material present, resulting in a
fire of great intensity. In case of a spill, separate all spilled
product from packaging, debris and other material. Using a
clean broom or shovel, place all spilled product into plastic
bags, and place those bags into a clean, dry disposal contain-
er, properly marked and labeled. Disposal containers made of
plastic or metal are recommended. Do not seal disposal con-
tainers tightly. Immediately remove all product in disposal
containers to an isolated area outdoors. Place all damaged
packaging material in a disposal container of water to assure
decontamination (i.e. removal of all product) before disposal.
Place all undamaged packaging in a clean, dry container
properly marked and labeled. Call for disposal procedures.
For disposal considerations see section 13.
Environmental precautions
:
If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform
respective authorities.
Methods and materials for contain-
ment and cleaning up
:
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system.
Avoid dust formation.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Advice on safe handling
:
Avoid inhalation of dust and fumes.
Do not take internally. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and cloth-
ing. Upon contact with skin or eyes, wash off with water.
Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Conditions for safe storage
:
Keep product tightly sealed in original containers. Store prod-
uct in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Store away from com-
bustible or flammable products. Keep product packaging
clean and free of all contamination, including, e.g. other pool
treatment products, acids, organic materials, nitrogen-
containing compounds, dry powder fire extinguishers (contain-
ing mono-ammonium phosphate), oxidizers, all corrosive liq-
uids, flammable or combustible materials, etc.
Materials to avoid
:
Do not allow product to come in contact with other materials,
including e.g. other pool treatment products, acids, organic
materials, nitrogen-containing compounds, dry powder fire
extinguishers (containing mono-ammonium phosphate), oxi-
dizers, all corrosive liquids, flammable or combustible materi-
als, etc A chemical reaction with such substances can cause
a fire.