CCAR-GreenLink® Virtual Shop Thinner/Solvents
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Solvents used in paints include: toluene, xylene, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone, ethyl benzene, ethyl acetate, and butyl acetate. These solvents are volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). OSHA has also established workplace exposure limits for these solvents. Information on these chemicals may be found at the following web sites:
SOLV-DBcontains information on commercially available solvents, including health and safety data, chemical and physical data, regulatory responsibilities, and environmental fate information. Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
are available on the New Jersey Right to Know web site. Toluene
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Xylene
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
for Toluene
Cost Calculators for Body Shops:
Gun Wash Unit Cost Calculator
The IWRC has developed a gun wash unit cost calculator to help the small auto body repair shop determine if it is beneficial for a facility to invest in such equipment.
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