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PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

About California Proposition 65

California's Proposition 65 entitles California consumers to special warnings for products that contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm when used above certain threshold levels. Since many of our products are used on raw wood and create wood dust, contain brass (a metal that contains lead), nickel or other chemicals, we are providing a Prop 65 warning.

Warning for Raw Wood - Wood Dust

WARNING: Wood Dust created by Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. Recommended protection: Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/fact-sheets/wood-dust

Warning for Power Tools, Electrical Cords and Accessories

WARNING: The metal parts of these products contain nickel compounds, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. None of these products are to come in contact with food and drinking water. Recommended protection: Wash your hands with soap and water after touching these products. https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/search/nickel

Warning for Tools Containing Brass

WARNING: The metal parts of these products contain brass, a metal that contains small amounts of lead, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. None of these products are to come in contact with food and drinking water. Recommended protection: Wash your hands with soap and water after touching these products. https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/fact-sheets/lead-and-lead-compounds

Warning for Finishing Products

WARNING: Finishing Products such as nitrocellulose can expose you to chemicals, such as diisononyl phthalate or others listed on the product, known to the State of California to cause cancer. Use a respirator or other safeguards for personal protection. This product is not to come in contact with food and drinking water. Recommended protection: Wash your hands with soap and water after touching these products. Consult with your physician before using this product if you have safety concerns. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov,small_parts

For more information please go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov or call 916-445-6900.