Revision Date 01-May IDENTIFICATION. Aqua Guard Filter Cleaner & Degreaser. Do not mix with other chemicals 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET Version 1 1. IDENTIFICATION Product identifier Product Name Aqua Guard Filter Cleaner & Degreaser Other means of identification Product Code UN/ID no Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use Recommended Use Swimming Pool Product. Cleaning agent. Uses advised against Do not mix with other chemicals Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Manufacturer Address KIK Pool Additives Inc 5160 East Airport Drive Ontario, California Emergency telephone number Emergency Telephone Chemtrec (Transportation) , Poison Control Center (Medical) : (877) Classification 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR ) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Label elements Danger Emergency Overview Hazard statements Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage Color clear Physical state liquid Odor Solvent Precautionary Statements - Prevention Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Page 1 / 8

2 Precautionary Statements - Response Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Precautionary Statements - Storage Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. Protect from sunlight. Precautionary Statements - Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Other Information 0% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity Mixture 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical Name CAS No. Weight-% Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether 15-20* Sodium metasilicate * 1-5* *The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret. Description of first aid measures 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Eye contact Skin contact Inhalation Ingestion Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids. Consult a physician. Wash skin with soap and water. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Remove to fresh air. Do NOT induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. If symptoms persist, call a physician. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Symptoms. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Note to physicians Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Unsuitable extinguishing media. Page 2 / 8

3 Specific hazards arising from the chemical. Explosion data Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact None. Sensitivity to Static Discharge None. Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Personal precautions Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Use personal protective equipment as required. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Environmental precautions Environmental precautions See Section 12 for additional ecological information. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Methods for containment Methods for cleaning up Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for safe handling Advice on safe handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not mix with other chemicals. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage Conditions Incompatible materials Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. None known based on information supplied. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Control parameters Exposure Guidelines. Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH STEL: 150 ppm TWA: 100 ppm S* Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether TWA: 100 ppm TWA: 600 mg/m 3 (vacated) TWA: 100 ppm (vacated) TWA: 600 mg/m 3 (vacated) STEL: 150 ppm (vacated) STEL: 900 mg/m 3 (vacated) S* S* IDLH: 600 ppm TWA: 100 ppm TWA: 600 mg/m 3 STEL: 150 ppm STEL: 900 mg/m 3 IDLH: 10 mg/m 3 Ceiling: 2 mg/m 3 TWA: 2 mg/m 3 (vacated) Ceiling: 2 mg/m 3 Ceiling: 2 mg/m 3 NIOSH IDLH Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Other Information Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962 (11th Cir., 1992). Page 3 / 8

4 Appropriate engineering controls Engineering Controls Showers Eyewash stations Ventilation systems. Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment Eye/face protection Skin and body protection Respiratory protection General Hygiene Considerations Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles). Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection should be worn. Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be required for high airborne contaminant concentrations. Respiratory protection must be provided in accordance with current local regulations. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Information on basic physical and chemical properties 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical state Appearance Color liquid aqueous solution clear Odor Odor threshold Solvent Property Values ph Melting point/freezing point Boiling point / boiling range Flash point Evaporation rate Flammability (solid, gas) Flammability Limit in Air Upper flammability limit: Lower flammability limit: Vapor pressure Vapor density Specific Gravity Water solubility Solubility in other solvents Partition coefficient Autoignition temperature Decomposition temperature Kinematic viscosity Dynamic viscosity Density Bulk density Explosive properties Oxidizing properties Remarks Method Other Information Softening point Molecular weight VOC Content (%) 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Page 4 / 8

5 Reactivity No data available Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions. Possibility of Hazardous Reactions None under normal processing. Conditions to avoid Do not mix with other chemicals. Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight. Incompatible materials None known based on information supplied. Hazardous Decomposition Products None known based on information supplied. Information on likely routes of exposure 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Inhalation Eye contact Skin contact Ingestion Inhalation of vapors in high concentration may cause irritation of respiratory system. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Avoid contact with eyes. May cause burns. Causes skin irritation. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Ingestion may cause irritation to mucous membranes. Chemical Name Oral LD50 Dermal LD50 Inhalation LC50 Dipropylene glycol monomethyl = 5230 mg/kg ( Rat ) = 9500 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) - ether Sodium metasilicate = 600 mg/kg ( Rat ) = 1350 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) - Information on toxicological effects Symptoms. Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure Sensitization Germ cell mutagenicity Carcinogenicity Reproductive toxicity STOT - single exposure STOT - repeated exposure Target Organ Effects Aspiration hazard Central nervous system, Eyes, Respiratory system, Skin.. Numerical measures of toxicity - Product Information The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document. Ecotoxicity 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION 5.435% of the mixture consists of components(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment Chemical Name Algae/aquatic plants Fish Crustacea Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether : 96 h Pimephales promelas mg/l LC50 static 1919: 48 h Daphnia magna mg/l LC50 Page 5 / 8

6 Sodium metasilicate Persistence and degradability. Bioaccumulation. Mobility : 96 h Brachydanio rerio mg/l LC50 semi-static 210: 96 h Brachydanio rerio mg/l LC : 96 h Oncorhynchus mykiss mg/l LC50 static 216: 96 h Daphnia magna mg/l EC50 - Chemical Name Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether Partition coefficient Other adverse effects 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste treatment methods Disposal of wastes Contaminated packaging Disposal should be in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations. Do not reuse container. Refer to all federal, state and local regulations prior to disposal of container and unused contents by reuse, recycle or disposal. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Note: Limited quantity (LQ) exception is possible DOT UN/ID no Proper shipping name CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III Description UN1760 CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE), 8, III IATA UN/ID no Proper shipping name CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III Description UN1760 CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE), 8, III IMDG UN/ID no Proper shipping name CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE) Hazard Class 8 Packing Group III Description UN1760 CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (SODIUM HYDROXIDE), 8, III 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Page 6 / 8

7 International Inventories TSCA DSL/NDSL Complies Complies Legend: TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List US Federal Regulations SARA 313 Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product contains a chemical or chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372 Chemical Name SARA Threshold Values % Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories Acute health hazard Yes Chronic Health Hazard No Fire hazard No Sudden release of pressure hazard No Reactive Hazard No CWA (Clean Water Act) This product contains the following substances which are regulated pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR and 40 CFR ) Chemical Name CWA - Reportable CWA - Toxic Pollutants CWA - Priority Pollutants CWA - Hazardous Quantities Substances 1000 lb - - X CERCLA This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302) Chemical Name Hazardous Substances RQs CERCLA/SARA RQ Reportable Quantity (RQ) 1000 lb - RQ 1000 lb final RQ RQ 454 kg final RQ US State Regulations California Proposition 65 This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations Chemical Name New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Dipropylene glycol monomethyl X X X ether X X X U.S. EPA Label Information EPA Pesticide Registration Number This product does not contain any substances regulated as pesticides 16. OTHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING DATE OF PREPARATION OF THE LAST REVISION NFPA Health hazards 2 Flammability 0 Instability 0 Physical and Chemical Properties - HMIS Health hazards 2 Flammability 0 Physical hazards 0 Personal protection X Page 7 / 8

8 Prepared By Regulatory Affairs Revision Date 01-May-2015 Revision Note Disclaimer The information provided in this Material Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text. End of Safety Data Sheet Page 8 / 8