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QUICKSILVER ENGINE DEGREASER
Revision Date 11-May-2017
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions Vapors can accumulate in low areas. Report spills as required by local and federal
regulations.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment Absorb with earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to containers for
later disposal. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up Absorb with sand ,clay, or other suitable material. Hard surfaces may be mopped with
water. Material can create slippery conditions. Dam up. Take up mechanically and collect in
suitable container for disposal. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly.
7. HANDLING AND
STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Do not eat , drink, or smoke, when using this
product. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Remove and
wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces , and
sources of ignition. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Irritating to
eyes. Avoid inhaling vapors or mists. May cause respiratory irritation if inhaled. May cause
drowsiness. Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate cans. Do not stick pin
or any other sharp object into opening on top of can.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Technical measures/Storage
conditions
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from open
flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Do not spray on hot surfaces. Keep in properly
labeled containers. Keep out of the reach of children. Store locked up.
Incompatible products Strong acids and oxidizing agents.
Aerosol Level
1
8. EXPOSURE
CONTROLS/PERSONAL
PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
.
Chemical Name
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
NIOSH IDLH
1,1-DIFLUOROETHANE
75-37-6
TWA 1000 PPM 8 hours
-
-
MONOETHANOLAMINE
141-43-5
STEL: 6 ppm
TWA: 3 ppm
TWA: 3 ppm TWA:
6
mg/m
3
(vacated)
TWA:
3
ppm
(vacated) TWA: 8
mg/m
3
(vacated) STEL: 6
ppm
(vacated) STEL: 15
mg/m
3
IDLH: 30
ppm
TWA: 3
ppm
TWA: 8
mg/m
3
STEL: 6
ppm
STEL: 15
mg/m
3
ACGIH: (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
OSHA: (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
Other Exposure Guidelines Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992).
Exposure controls
Engineering Measures
Ventilation systems. Use adequate ventilation to keep the exposure levels below the
occupational exposure limits.









