SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING

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1 ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH Page 1 Issued: 06/10/2004 Revision No: 3 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY / UNDERTAKING Product name: Product code: Company name: ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH SW/59/18900 AUTOGLYM Works Road Letchworth Herts SG6 1LU UK Tel: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) Emergency tel: +44 (0) (24Hrs) sds@autoglym.co.uk 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Classification under CHIP: Workplace exposure limit: PBT: Directive 1999/45/EC: Other hazards: Flammable. This substance does not have a workplace exposure limit. This substance is not identified as a PBT substance. This mixture meets the criteria for classification as dangerous in accordance with Directive 1999/45/EC. In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture. 3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Hazardous ingredients: METHANOL 1-10% EINECS: CAS: [F] R11; [T] R23/24/25; [T] R39/23/24/25 ETHANOL 50-70% EINECS: CAS: [F] R11 AMMONIUM LAURYL ETHER SULPHATE 1-10% CAS: [Xi] R36 3-BUTOXYPROPAN-2-OL 1-10% EINECS: CAS: [Xi] R36/38 GLYCERINE 1-10% EINECS: CAS:

2 ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH Page 2 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Inhalation: Remove all contaminated clothes and footwear immediately unless stuck to skin. Wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. Bathe the eye with running water for 15 minutes. Wash out mouth with water. Remove from exposure - keep at rest. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media: Exposure hazards: Protection of fire-fighters: Alcohol resistant foam. Water spray. Carbon dioxide. Dry chemical powder. Flammable. In combustion emits toxic fumes. Forms explosive air-vapour mixture. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions: Environmental precautions: Clean-up procedures: Refer to section 8 of SDS for personal protection details. Notify the police and fire brigade immediately. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Turn leaking containers leak-side up to prevent the escape of liquid. Do not discharge into drains or rivers. Contain the spillage using bunding. Absorb into dry earth or sand. Transfer to a closable, labelled salvage container for disposal by an appropriate method. Do not use equipment in clean-up procedure which may produce sparks. Refer to section 13 of SDS for disposal considerations. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling requirements: Storage conditions: Smoking is forbidden. Use non-sparking tools. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Avoid the formation or spread of mists in the air. Store in cool, well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from sources of ignition. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Hazardous ingredients: METHANOL UK - 8 hour TWA: 266 mg/m3 UK - 15 min. STEL: 333 mg/m3 ETHANOL UK - 8 hour TWA: 1920 mg/m3 GLYCERINE UK - 8 hour TWA: 10mg/m3 Engineering measures: Ensure there is sufficient ventilation of the area. Ensure lighting and electrical equipment are not a source of ignition.

3 ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH Page 3 Respiratory protection: Hand protection: Eye protection: Skin protection: Respiratory protection not required. Nitrile gloves. Safety glasses. Ensure eye bath is to hand. Protective clothing. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES State: Liquid Colour: Pink Odour: Alcoholic Solubility in water: Highly soluble Viscosity: Non-viscous Flash point C: 22.8 Relative density: 0.9 ph: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability: Conditions to avoid: Materials to avoid: Haz. decomp. products: Stable under normal conditions. Stable at room temperature. Heat. Hot surfaces. Sources of ignition. Flames. Strong oxidising agents. Strong acids. In combustion emits toxic fumes. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (SYMPTOMS) Skin contact: Eye contact: Ingestion: Inhalation: There may be mild irritation at the site of contact. There may be irritation and redness. There may be irritation of the throat. Unlikely to irritate on brief or occasional exposure. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Mobility: Persistence and degradability: Bioaccumulative potential: Other adverse effects: PBT identification: Readily absorbed into soil. Biodegradable. No bioaccumulation potential. Negligible ecotoxicity. This substance is not identified as a PBT substance. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste code number: NB: The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of regional or national regulations regarding disposal.

4 ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH Page TRANSPORT INFORMATION ADR / RID UN no: 1993 ADR Class: 3 Packing group: II Classification code: F1 Shipping name: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. Labelling: 3 Hazard ID no: 33 IMDG / IMO UN no: 1993 Class: 3 Packing group: II EmS: F-E,S-E Marine pollutant:. Labelling: 3 IATA / ICAO UN no: 1993 Class: 3 Packing group: II Packing instructions: 305(P&CA); 307(CAO) Labelling: REGULATORY INFORMATION (CHIP) Hazard symbols: Risk phrases: Note: No significant hazard. R10: Flammable. The regulatory information given above only indicates the principal regulations specifically applicable to the product described in the safety data sheet. The user's attention is drawn to the possible existence of additional provisions which complete these regulations. Refer to all applicable national, international and local regulations or provisions. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Other information: Risk phrases used in s.3: This safety data sheet is prepared in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006. * indicates text in the SDS which has changed since the last revision. R11: Highly flammable. R23/24/25: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R39/23/24/25: Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36: Irritating to eyes. R36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin.

5 ALL SEASONS QUICK CLEAR SCREENWASH Page 5 Legal disclaimer: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. This company shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. [final page]