The SPC Health Safety and Environment policy specifies acceptable product safety practice for the manufacture, transportation, sale, use and disposal of SPC products.

Material Safety Data Sheets
A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available for all the SPC products. The MSDS describes health, safety and environmental hazards and precautions for the product transportation, use and disposal. The MSDS also include first aid and precautions for handling spills and fires. Users of products should refer to the appropriate MSDS, follow the precautions outlined and comply with all the laws and regulations concerning the product usage and disposal.

Food Industry Applications
No SPC product should be used or be recommended for sales to be added as an intended part of any food, feed or drink except where SPC deems such use is safe and where an applicable government standard exists and the SPC product and its proposed use meet all the requirement of that standard.

Potable Water Systems
No SPC product should be used or to be recommended for Potable Water systems. SPC should be consulted if such an application is required.

Compressor for Breathing Air Systems
No SPC products are recommended for oil-lubricated reciprocating compressors supplying breathing air to workers.

In compressor where there is no oil in the cylinder or where no air carry over in the air can occur. SPC lubricants can be recommended for the bearing of the compressor in the normal manner.

Also SPC does not recommend the use of any of its products as filter oils for air conditioning systems.

Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB)
SPC Products are manufactured from virgin crude and therefore do no contain PCB.

Aromatic Extracts Oils
Aromatic extract oils are intended for use as rubber extender oils. Any other applications of these products warrant comprehensive health risk assessment prior to sale.

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