Re: [Epic] Paint removal in Oz

From: Mike Lepisto <errant_at_...>
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 23:35:47 -0700

[damnito memoriae]

>>And paint stripping is extremely hazardous to your skin and often your lungs
>>too. Wear SOME form of protection on your hand and use in a well ventilated
>>area or have breathing apparatus on hand. After working in a Biochem lab
>>you find out exactly how nasty this stuff is to the body!
>
>I'm glad you said this, especially since the acetone you suggested adsorbs
>(yes, spelled with a "d") through the skin.
>
>Temp, the not-so anal retentive chemistry guy
>

Be sure not to use nitrile gloves (also called N-Dex and usually blue in
color) since acetone will go right through them.

 
        -Mike

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