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Pre-Installation
Precautionary Measures
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Avoid breathing fiberglass dust.
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Use a NIOSH approved dust/mist respirator.
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Avoid contact with the skin or eyes. Wear long-
sleeved, loose-fitting clothing, gloves, and eye
protection.
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Wash clothes separately from other clothing: rinse
washer thoroughly.
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Operations such as sawing, blowing, tear-out, and
spraying may generate fiber concentrations requiring
additional respiratory protection. Use the appropriate
NIOSH approved respiration in these situations.
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact
- Flush eyes with water to remove dust. If
symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
Skin Contact
- Wash affected areas gently with soap and
warm water after handling.
WARNING
Fiberglass Wool!
Exposition to glass wool fibers without all necessary
PPE equipment could result in cancer, respiratory, skin
or eye irritation, which could result in death or serious
injury. Disturbing the insulation in this product during
installation, maintenance or repair will expose you to
airborne particles of glass wool fibers and ceramic
fibers known to the state of California to cause cancer
through inhalation. You MUST wear all necessary
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves,
eye protection, a NIOSH approved dust/mist respirator,
long sleeves and pants when working with products
containing fiberglass wool.