Manual

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MethAlert Colorimetric Wipe Kit Contents
• Step 1 We ing Agent
• Step 2 Developer
• Step 3 Developer
• Spray nozzles
• Complete Operating Instructions
• Quick Guide instructions
• MSDS
• Test Packets, each in a resealable bag containing 1 each:
 Gauze pad
 Tray
 Pair disposable gloves
 10 x 10-cm disposable template
 Wax paper
Cautions and Notes
Store Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 solutions at ≤ 39.2 F (4 C). See Storing
on page 5.
Keep solutions at ≤ 39.2 F (4 C) at all times. Pack in cooler with ice for
fi eld use. Cap tightly.
Do not store MethAlert products with food.
Do not spray or wipe solutions on skin (see Handling on page 5).
Use gloves provided with kit when sampling and working with Step 1,
Step 2, and Step 3 solutions.
Use new, clean gloves for each test.
Handling, storage, and disposal summaries for all materials are on
page 5.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the condi-
tion of the site, state meth sampling guidelines, handling information
on page 5, and personal comfort level.
MethAlert is a colorimetric test that provides an indication of the presence of
methamphetamine residues on surfaces in the range of 15 to 5000 μg. Results
should not be used for clearance purposes.
Use MethAlert on surfaces such as dash boards, steering wheels, countertops,
doorknobs, wood fl oors, non-textured walls and ceilings, tables, chairs, animal
fur, bathroom and kitchen fi xtures (sinks, toilets, tubs/showers), appliances,
curtains, and furniture. Note: Step 2 and 3 Developers may stain some fabrics.