MEGUIAR'S M57 - Manual (Page 4)

M57, Boat/RV Rubber and Vinyl Cleaner/Conditioner (19-191E): M5701, M5716
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See information in Section 7.1 and 7.2 for handling and storage recommendations. See Section 8 for exposure controls and
personal protection recommendations.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
Occupational exposure limits
Ingredient CAS Nbr Agency Limit type Additional comments
Propylene Glycol 57-55-6 Health and
Safety Comm.
(UK) TWA(as particulate):10
mg/m3;TWA(as total vapour
and particulates):474
mg/m3(150 ppm)
Health and Safety Comm. (UK) : UK Health and Safety Commission
TWA: Time-Weighted-Average
STEL: Short Term Exposure Limit
ppm: parts per million
mg/m³: milligrams per cubic metre
CEIL: Ceiling
8.2. Exposure controls
8.2.1. Engineering controls
Use general dilution ventilation and/or local exhaust ventilation to control airborne exposures to below relevant Exposure
Limits and/or control dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. If ventilation is not adequate, use respiratory protection equipment.
8.2.2. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Eye/face protection
Wear eye/face protection.
The following eye protection(s) are recommended: Indirect vented goggles.
Skin/hand protection
Skin protection is not required.
Respiratory protection
In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
An exposure assessment may be needed to decide if a respirator is required. If a respirator is needed, use respirators as part of
a full respiratory protection program. Based on the results of the exposure assessment, select from the following respirator
type(s) to reduce inhalation exposure:
Half facepiece or full facepiece air-purifying respirator suitable for organic vapours and particulates
For questions about suitability for a specific application, consult with your respirator manufacturer.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state Liquid.
Appearance/Odour Mild woodsy, pleasant odour; Milky white liquid
pH 10.5 - 11.4