SDS

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Scotchgard™ Carpet & Rug Protector (1023-17N) 03/11/10
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SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Accidental Release Measures:
Refer to other sections of this MSDS for information regarding physical and health hazards, respiratory protection, ventilation and
personal protective equipment. Evacuate unprotected and untrained personnel from the hazard area. The spill should be cleaned up by
qualified personnel. Ventilate the area. WARNING ! A motor could be an ignition source and could cause flammable gases or vapors
in the spill area to burn or explode. If it can be done safely, place the leaking containers in an exhaust hood or well- ventilated
area.WARNING ! To avoid problems with pressure buildup, slowly leaking pressurized aerosol cans should not be placed in sealed
containers. Ventilate the area with fresh air.
Place in a closed container approved for transportation by appropriate authorities. Dispose of collected material as soon as possible.
Contain spill, using absorbent if necessary. Collect spilled material with non-sparking tools. Clean up residue. Place depressurized
cans and clean up wastes in a metal container approved for transportation. Seal the container.
In the event of a release of this material, the user should determine if the release qualifies as reportable according to
local, state, and federal regulations.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
7.1 HANDLING
Do not pierce or burn container, even after use. No smoking while handling this material. Do not spray near flames or sources of
ignition. Aerosol container contains flammable gas under pressure. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid breathing of vapors,
mists or spray. Avoid eye contact with vapors, mists, or spray. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash exposed
areas thoroughly with soap and water.
7.2 STORAGE
Store away from heat. Keep container in well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
8.1 ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Use in a well-ventilated area. For those situations where the fluid might be exposed to extreme overheating due to misuse or
equipment failure, use with appropriate local exhaust ventilation sufficient to maintain levels of thermal decomposition products
below their exposure guidelines. Do not use in a confined area or areas with little or no air movement. Do not remain in area where
available oxygen may be reduced.
8.2 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
8.2.1 Eye/Face Protection
Avoid eye contact with vapors, mists, or spray.
The following eye protection(s) are recommended: Safety Glasses with side shields.
8.2.2 Skin Protection
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact. Gloves not normally required.
8.2.3 Respiratory Protection
Avoid breathing of vapors, mists or spray. Under normal use conditions, airborne exposures are not expected to be significant enough
to require respiratory protection.