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Properly plan and organize the job. |
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Read and understand the label and MSDS for each product to be used. |
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Make sure that spray-booth ventilation is turned on and is functioning properly. |
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Obtain and wear the proper personal protective equipment specified by the product
label/MSDS, with particular attention to: |
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eye and face protection, |
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respiratory protection and |
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skin protection. |
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Use the correct respirator for the job as specified by the label/MSDS and the respirator
manufacturer. Follow the respirator manufacturer's instructions for donning, fitting,
use and care. |
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Each time a respirator is used, check to make sure that: |
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all respirator components are in good condition, |
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the respirator is clean, |
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filters and cartridges have been replaced as recommended by the manufacturer and |
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the mask is sealing properly on the face. |
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Use air-supplied respiratory protection when spraying two-component systems involving
reactive isocyanates. Make sure the compressed air supplied is "breathing air"
quality. If a portable air compressor is used, be sure to locate the air intake in
a contaminant-free area and maintain the unit (change filters, etc.) in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions. |
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Eliminate all sources of ignition including smoking. |
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Have fire extinguishers and other fire extinguishing equipment available. |
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Follow-up the procedure specified on the label/MSDS in the event of a spill. |
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Follow good housekeeping practices. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. |
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Dispose of all waste materials in accordance with government regulations. |
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Maintain good personal hygiene practices. After use, wash your face and hands. |
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Follow the first aid procedures on the product label.. |
