Respiratory protection programs must be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134. Provide general ventilation to minimize exposure. Dilution ventilation acceptable, but local mechanical exhaust ventilation preferred at sources of air contamination such as open process equipment. Fire fighters or others exposed to products of combustion should wear full protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Fire fighting equipment should be thoroughly decontaminated after use.
Product is stable under normal storage and handling conditions.
Exposure to highly oxidizing agents should be avoided. The following information presents both human experience and the results of scientific experiments used by qualified experts to assess the effects of Santovac 5 vacuum pump fluid on the health of industrially exposed individuals and to support the Precautionary Statements and Occupational Control Procedures recommended in this document. To avoid misunderstanding, the data provided in this section should be interpreted by individuals trained in evaluation of this type of information. Dermal contact is expected to be the primary route of occupational exposure to Santovac 5 vacuum pump fluid. Occupational exposure to this material has not been reported to cause significant adverse health effects.