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GEL FIRESTARTER
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
WARNING!
Flammable Liquid.
Clear fire area of unprotected personnel. Do
not enter confined fire space without full bunker gear, including a positive pressure NIOSH approved SCBA. Cool
fire exposed containers with water.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
GENERAL PROCEDURES:
WARNING.
Flammable. Ventilate area of leak or spill. Remove all sources of
ignition. Clean-up personnel require protective clothing and respiratory protection from vapors. Only specially
trained or qualified personnel should handle the emergency.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
GENERAL PROCEDURES:
Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Surfaces that are hot may ignite even liquid
product in the absence of sparks or flame. Extinguish pilot lights, cigarettes and turn off other sources of ignition
prior to use and until all vapors are gone.
COMMENTS:
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
Empty containers retain product residue (liquid and/or
vapor) and can be dangerous. Do not pressurize, cut weld, braze, solder, drill, grind, or expose such containers to
heat, flame, sparks static electricity, or other sources of ignition; they may explode and cause injury or death.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROT
ECTION
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
OSHA HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (29 CFR1910.1200)
EXPOSURE LIMITS
OSHA PEL
ACGIH TLV
SupplierOEL
Chemical Name
ppm
mg/m
3
ppm
mg/m
3
ppm
400
mg/m
3
TWA
STEL
TWA
1000
1900
1000
1884
980
Ethanol
400
1,225
200
50
[2]
188
[2]
Toluene
IPA
STEL
300
[1]
[1]
TWA
STEL
400
980
200
400
490
960
NL
[3]
NL
[3]
NL
NL
OSHA TABLE COMMENTS:
1. C = Ceiling
2
. S = Skin
3
. NL = Not Listed
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
Provide exhaust ventilation sufficient to keep the airborne concentration of this
product below its exposure limits. Exhaust air may need to be cleaned by scrubbers or filters to reduce
environmental contamination.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
EYES AND FACE:
Use chemical safety goggles and/or full face shield where splashing is possibl
e. Contact
lenses should not be worn when working with this material. Maintain eye wash fountain and quick
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drench