Title: Describe the safe use of chemicals.
Course: Basic Small Engine Repair (20109) > Section: Applying Safety Practices on the Job

Description should include correct uses, hazards, and precautions associated with different types of solvents, soaps, cleaning solutions, oils, greases, specialty additives, and gases, in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and government regulations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to read the manufacturer's directions when using chemicals?
- What may be the effects of using chemicals incorrectly?
- Where should chemicals be stored within the shop?
- What is an MSDS? Why is it important?