Zest-it removes oil paint from brushes, and because it removes oils, it can also remove your skins natural oils (see *), so prolonged contact may cause skin dryness and cracking.Īs always when you are painting, 'common sense' needs to prevail, if you know you always have 'wet' hands from using solvents, then frequent washing with a good quality soap, that puts the oils back into your skin, is an excellent painting practice. If your skin already shows any form of sensitivity in the way of dermatitis or a know skin allergy, then Nitrile gloves are recommended. Zest-it comes into category 1 with a score of 0.02. It is explained in 'easy to understand' terms with the First Aid measures.ġ for non-irritating - must rate between 0.00 and 1.90 Ģ for moderately irritating - must rate between 2.00 and 4.90 ģ for Primary skin irritant - rated 5.00 and over To help members of the general public who use our products, the following information for Zest-it® is taken from the MSDS. (This is a legal document changing altering or misrepresenting the information is illegal and dangerous) If you wonder why it has a 'harmful' notice on the label, click here The Environmental Health and Safety test products for personal exposure, with regards to irritation of the skin and eyes ingestion and inhalation - of the original undiluted product. The product has undergone much testing, both here in the UK and in the USA. The 'low vapour pressure' means there is very little emission of any part of Zest-it to the atmosphere. This citrus oil is diluted with a non-ozone depleting Aliphatic Hydrocarbon solvent, that is non-toxic, non-flammable and with a low vapour pressure. Zest-it solvent is the base product without the citrus element. Not what is commonly referred to as 'citrus thinner'. Further, Brush Flush® will not assume any liability arising out of the use of the products specified herein.Zest-it® is made here in the UK from some 'pure food grade' ingredients - the zest from the peel of oranges, which is why it smells of oranges i.e. Brush Flush® makes no guarantee as to patent infringement resulting from the use of the products specified herein. The information, however, is without guarantee, since conditions and methods of use of our products are beyond our control. Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationĪll information contained in this material is believed to be accurate and is submitted in good faith to assist our prospective users. If swallowed, drink water and consult a physicianĪdditional Information Precautions to be TakenĪvoid contact with eyes and prolonged contact with skinĪmerican Society for Testing and Materials In case of eye contact, flush with plenty of cool water and seek medical attention Small quantities are not harmful large quantities can be irritating to mucous membranes Prolonged exposure to skin can cause mild, transient irritation Wash to drain with large volumes of waterĭispose of in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations Heating to decomposition may produce carbon dioxide and carbon monoxideĮnvironmental and Disposal Information Action to Take for Spills: Strong oxidizing or strong reducing agents Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing should always be worn when fighting fires involving chemicals Material will not burn use media appropriate for surrounding fire When listed above, the identity of proprietary ingredients may be made available as provided in this standard.įire and Explosion Hazard Data Flash Point: This document is prepared pursuant to the OSHA* Hazard Communication Standard (.1200). Brush Flush® contains no known hazardous or carcinogenic materials.
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