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==General Tips==
 
==General Tips==
* Urethaning or application of resin should be done with a safety mask w/organic filters.
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* Urethaning or application of resin should be done with a [[Respirator]] w/organic filters.
* Always wear (preferably disposable) gloves.
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* You will want an adequate supply of disposable gloves.
 
* Glass fibers can be hazardous when sanding. Work in an appropriate area, w/proper mask and ventilation.
 
* Glass fibers can be hazardous when sanding. Work in an appropriate area, w/proper mask and ventilation.
  

Revision as of 05:27, 26 March 2024

Here are some notes with regards to safety and the products we sell.

Safety Equipment

Generally Hazardous Products

General Tips

  • Urethaning or application of resin should be done with a Respirator w/organic filters.
  • You will want an adequate supply of disposable gloves.
  • Glass fibers can be hazardous when sanding. Work in an appropriate area, w/proper mask and ventilation.

Resources

Epoxy Resin

No escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeaX0IRjyd8

https://www.csb.gov/videos/no-escape-dangers-of-confined-spaces/

In this video by the USCSB, you can see how epoxy resin use in a maintenance pipe, caused death by smoke inhalation for the workers inside. Epoxy resin will burn for a long time and generate a substantial amount of smoke.