SELLEYS WALLPAPER PEEL/STRIPPER — 75g First-Time User Mistakes: The Five Critical Errors

Product Page: Selleys Wallpaper Range: https://www.selleys.com.au/products/paint-and-wallpaper/wallpaper/

================================================================ SECTION 1: PRODUCT FACTS

Product name: Selleys Wallpaper Peel/Stripper Brand: Selleys (a division of DuluxGroup) Recommended use: Speed up removal of old wallpaper (Source: SDS, Section 1) Product type: Concentrated powder wallpaper stripper Pack size: 75g Solution yield: Makes 3 litres when mixed with hot water (Source: Product Page) Suitable for: Standard wallpaper, vinyl, and foil wall coverings (Source: Product Page) Vinyl/foil note: *Only for use on vinyl and foils after peeling off the face and applying stripper to backing paper (Source: Product Page)

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (Source: SDS, Section 9) Form: Powder Colour: White Odour: Odourless Solubility: Soluble in water Specific gravity: 1.1 pH: 10.5–11.5 (1% aqueous solution) — highly alkaline

COMPOSITION (Source: SDS, Section 3) Sodium alkyl benzenesulfonate (surfactant): 1–10% w/w Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate (alkaline builder): 1–10% w/w Non-hazardous ingredients: Balance to 100%

DIRECTIONS FOR USE (Source: Product Page + Poly Wallpaper Remover directions)

1. For vinyl or coated wallpapers: peel off the top layer, or score the face with coarse sandpaper or a wire brush, to allow stripper to penetrate through to the backing paper.
2. Sprinkle contents of the pack into 3 litres of hot water, while stirring briskly.
3. Apply mixture with a brush, sponge, or roller to saturate and soak the paper.
4. Wait for thorough soaking. Do not allow the paper to dry. Apply more stripper after 10 minutes if necessary.
5. Remove paper and paste residue with a wide scraper.
6. Repeat the procedure if necessary.
7. Wash the surface using the mixture, then rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry.

STORAGE (Source: SDS, Section 7) Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, out of direct sunlight. Store away from foodstuffs. Store away from sources of heat and/or ignition. Store locked up (P405). Keep container standing upright. Keep closed when not in use.

SAFETY CLASSIFICATION (Source: SDS, Section 2) Classification: Hazardous, Dangerous Goods Signal word: DANGER Hazard statement: H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Skin: Corrosion/Irritation — Category 1C (irreversible effects) Eyes: Damage/Irritation — Category 1 (irreversible effects, corneal burns) Dangerous Goods Class: 8 (Corrosive) UN Number: 1759 Packing Group: III

REQUIRED PPE (Source: SDS, Section 8) Safety shoes Overalls Nitrile rubber gloves Chemical goggles Dust mask

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (Source: SDS, Section 2) P102: Keep out of reach of children P103: Read carefully and follow all instructions P260: Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray P264: Wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye/face protection and suitable respirator

FIRST AID (Source: SDS, Section 4) If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre: Australia: 131 126 New Zealand: 0800 764 766

Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air. Keep at rest. Seek medical advice if effects persist. Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Flush skin with running water. If burns occur, cover with a clean dry dressing. Seek medical assistance if irritation, redness, or blistering occurs. Eye contact: Immediately irrigate with water for 15 minutes. Hold eyelids open. Urgently seek medical assistance. Transport to hospital. Can cause corneal burns. Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give water to drink. Seek medical advice. Can cause chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract.

DISPOSAL (Source: SDS, Sections 2 and 13) P501: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations. Avoid contaminating waterways. If possible, material and container should be recycled. If not, dispose per regulations.

CONTACT Australia: 1300 555 205 Emergency (AU): 1800 220 770 Emergency (NZ): 0800 220 770 Supplier: Selleys, DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd 1956 Dandenong Road, Clayton VIC 3168

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THE FIVE CRITICAL ERRORS AND HOW TO AVOID THEM

Selleys Wallpaper Peel/Stripper is a concentrated powder that, when mixed with hot water, creates a solution designed to speed up the removal of old wallpaper (Source: SDS, Recommended Use). The 75g pack makes 3 litres of solution and is suitable for removing standard paper, vinyl, and foil wall coverings (Source: Product Page).

This guide addresses the five most common errors that first-time users make with this product. Each error is anchored to the manufacturer's directions and safety data. Where the manufacturer does not provide specific data — such as coverage rates, soak times for different wallpaper types, or water temperatures — this guide says so rather than inventing numbers.

Important context: this product is classified as DANGER under Safe Work Australia GHS 7, with H314 (causes severe skin burns and eye damage). It is a Class 8 Corrosive Dangerous Good. The full PPE requirements from the SDS are safety shoes, overalls, nitrile gloves, chemical goggles, and a dust mask. Respect the hazard classification throughout the entire process.

CRITICAL ERROR #1: SKIPPING OR INADEQUATE PERSONAL PROTECTION

The SDS classifies this product with a DANGER signal word and the following hazard data (Source: SDS, Section 2):

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Skin Corrosion — Category 1C: irreversible effects to skin Eye Damage — Category 1: irreversible effects to eyes; can cause corneal burns

Despite being sold as a consumer wallpaper stripper, this is a Class 8 Corrosive product with a pH of 10.5–11.5 (Source: SDS, Section 9). The active alkaline ingredient, sodium metasilicate pentahydrate, is what makes it effective at breaking down wallpaper adhesive — and what makes it corrosive to skin and eyes.

The SDS requires the following PPE (Source: SDS, Section 8):

Safety shoes — protects feet from spills. The SDS notes the product is slippery when spilt. Overalls — protects skin from splashes during mixing, application, and overhead work. The SDS warns that skin contact will result in severe irritation and may cause skin burns. Nitrile rubber gloves — protects hands during mixing, application, scraping, and cleanup. Hands have the most direct and prolonged contact with the solution. Chemical goggles — protects eyes. The SDS states the product is corrosive to eyes, can cause corneal burns, and contamination can result in permanent injury. Standard safety glasses do not provide adequate splash protection for a corrosive liquid applied at and above eye level. Dust mask — the powder form creates dust during handling. P260 states: "Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray." The SDS notes the material may be an irritant to mucous membranes and respiratory tract.

First-time users commonly skip this step entirely or wear only household rubber gloves. For a product that can cause irreversible skin burns and permanent eye damage, the full SDS PPE list is not optional. Assemble all protective equipment before opening the packet.

Additional handling precautions from the SDS: P264: Wash hands, face, and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Keep away from food, drink, and animal feeding stuffs. When using, do not eat, drink, or smoke.

CRITICAL ERROR #2: WRONG MIXING METHOD

The directions specify a particular mixing method (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover):

"Sprinkle contents of this pack into 3 litres of hot water, while stirring briskly."

Three elements matter here: the water temperature, the sprinkle technique, and the stirring.

Water temperature: the directions say "hot water" without specifying a temperature. The manufacturer does not provide a degrees Celsius figure. What is known is that hotter water helps dissolve the alkaline powder components. Using lukewarm or cold water risks incomplete dissolution, which reduces the solution's effectiveness. Use genuinely hot water — the hottest your tap or kettle provides — while being cautious of splash risk given the corrosive classification.

Sprinkle technique: the directions say to sprinkle the powder INTO the water, not pour water onto the powder. This is standard practice for dissolving powders — adding powder to water while stirring prevents clumping. Adding water to powder tends to create a concentrated mass that is difficult to disperse evenly.

Stirring: "stirring briskly" during the sprinkling process ensures the powder disperses and dissolves uniformly. Continue stirring until no undissolved powder is visible at the bottom of the container.

The 75g pack is formulated to make exactly 3 litres of solution (Source: Product Page). Do not dilute further — adding more water reduces the concentration below the formulated level. Do not use less water — a more concentrated solution increases the corrosive risk without necessarily improving performance.

Wear your dust mask during mixing. The powder is odourless (Source: SDS, Section 9) but P260 warns against breathing dust. Add the powder to water in a well-ventilated area, and sprinkle gently to minimise dust generation.

CRITICAL ERROR #3: NOT PREPARING VINYL AND FOIL COVERINGS

The product page includes a critical footnote that first-time users often overlook:

"*Only for use on vinyl and foils after peeling off the face and applying stripper to backing paper." (Source: Product Page)

Vinyl and foil wallcoverings have a waterproof face layer bonded to an absorbent paper backing. The stripper solution works by penetrating paper to reach and dissolve the adhesive underneath. If you apply solution directly to the waterproof face layer, it cannot penetrate and will simply run off.

Before applying the stripper solution, you must address the face layer:

For vinyl and foil coverings: peel off the top layer to expose the backing paper underneath. Start at a corner or seam and pull the face layer away. In most cases the vinyl or foil face separates from the backing paper with moderate effort.

For coated or resistant coverings: where the face layer does not peel cleanly, score the surface with coarse sandpaper or a wire brush to create openings that allow the solution to penetrate through to the backing paper and adhesive (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover directions).

For standard paper wallpaper: no face layer preparation is needed. The paper is directly absorbent and the solution will penetrate on contact.

The two-minute test: before mixing any solution, try to peel a corner of the wallpaper in an inconspicuous area. If the covering separates into a face layer and a backing layer, you have vinyl or foil that needs face removal first. If it tears as a single layer without separating, you have standard paper that can receive solution directly.

CRITICAL ERROR #4: INSUFFICIENT SATURATION

The directions emphasise saturation, not light application (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover):

"Apply mixture with brush, sponge or roller to saturate and soak paper." "Wait for thorough soaking." "Do not allow to dry, apply more stripper after 10 min if necessary."

Three key instructions emerge from this:

Saturate, don't paint. The directions use the words "saturate" and "soak" — not "apply" or "coat." The solution must penetrate through the wallpaper to reach the adhesive layer between the paper and the wall. A thin application evaporates before it can reach the adhesive, leaving the wallpaper still bonded. Apply generously until the paper is visibly wet across its entire surface.

Do not allow to dry. If the paper starts to dry before the adhesive has softened, the process stalls. The directions explicitly warn against this. In warm or dry conditions, monitor previously saturated areas and reapply if they begin to dry out.

Reapply after 10 minutes if necessary. The 10-minute mark is the manufacturer's trigger point for checking progress. If the paper has not soaked through sufficiently after 10 minutes, apply more solution. This is the only time reference the manufacturer provides for this product. The directions do not state a specific soak time in minutes — they say "wait for thorough soaking" and use the 10-minute reapplication as a checkpoint.

Application tools: the directions specify "brush, sponge or roller" (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). A brush or sponge provides good control for applying generous amounts. A roller covers larger areas efficiently. Work in manageable sections to ensure each area stays saturated while you progress along the wall.

The most common first-time error is applying the solution sparingly, as if painting a wall, then scraping prematurely when the paper does not release. The solution needs sustained, thorough contact with the paper to work. More solution, applied generously, is better than a thin coating that dries before it penetrates.

CRITICAL ERROR #5: SKIPPING THE FINAL WALL WASH

After removing the wallpaper, the job is not finished. The directions include a final step that first-time users frequently skip (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover):

"Wash surface using the mixture, before rinsing thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry."

This step removes adhesive residue, paste fragments, and stripper solution from the wall surface. Skipping it leaves a film of old adhesive and alkaline residue on the wall that will interfere with whatever comes next — whether painting, priming, or hanging new wallcovering.

The directions specify using the remaining stripper mixture for this wash, not just plain water. The solution helps dissolve any remaining paste that scraping alone cannot remove. Follow this with a thorough rinse using clean water to remove all chemical residue from the wall surface.

Allow the wall to dry completely before applying paint, primer, or new wallcovering. Residual moisture in the wall surface prevents proper adhesion of subsequent materials.

For heavy paste residue that resists the initial wash, a second wash cycle may be needed. The directions say "repeat procedure if necessary" (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

Remember that the solution is corrosive (pH 10.5–11.5). Continue wearing your full PPE during the wall washing phase — nitrile gloves, chemical goggles, overalls, safety shoes, and dust mask. The solution's corrosive properties do not diminish during use.

COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS

Combining the five error corrections with the full manufacturer directions, here is the complete process:

BEFORE YOU START: Put on full PPE: safety shoes, overalls, nitrile gloves, chemical goggles, dust mask (Source: SDS, Section 8). Protect floors with drop sheets to catch runoff and debris. Turn off electrical power to the room at the circuit breaker. Cover outlets and switches to prevent moisture intrusion — the solution conducts electricity and is corrosive to metal components. Test the wallpaper type by peeling a corner. If a face layer separates from backing paper, you have vinyl or foil.

PREPARE THE WALLPAPER (if vinyl or foil): Peel off the face layer to expose backing paper, OR score the surface with coarse sandpaper or a wire brush (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover).

MIX THE SOLUTION: Sprinkle the 75g contents into 3 litres of hot water while stirring briskly (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover). Ensure all powder is dissolved — check for sediment at the bottom.

APPLY: Apply with brush, sponge, or roller (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). Saturate and soak the paper thoroughly. Do not allow to dry (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). Check after 10 minutes — if not thoroughly soaked, apply more solution (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

REMOVE: Remove paper and paste residue with a wide scraper (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover). Repeat the procedure if necessary (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

WASH: Wash the surface using the remaining stripper mixture (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). Rinse thoroughly with clean water (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). Allow to dry completely (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

CLEAN UP AND DISPOSAL: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations (Source: SDS, P501). Avoid contaminating waterways (Source: SDS, Section 12). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse (Source: SDS, P363). Clean tools and bucket thoroughly with water.

WHAT THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT SPECIFY

This product does not have a Technical Data Sheet (TDS). The manufacturer provides brief label directions and a Safety Data Sheet. The following information is NOT provided in any manufacturer source and should not be assumed:

No specific water temperature — directions say "hot water" only No specific soak time in minutes — directions say "wait for thorough soaking" No coverage rate in square metres per bag — only "makes 3 litres" No minimum or maximum room temperature for application No shelf life for the mixed solution No wallpaper-type-specific soak durations No application rate in millilitres per square metre

The absence of this data does not mean the product is deficient. It means the manufacturer has chosen to provide qualitative guidance ("saturate and soak," "wait for thorough soaking," "hot water") rather than precise quantitative specifications. Follow the qualitative directions as written — saturate thoroughly, keep wet, reapply at 10 minutes if needed, scrape when the paper releases easily.

If you encounter situations where the standard directions are not producing results — such as very old wallpaper, multiple layers, or wallpaper applied over unusual substrates — contact Selleys directly at 1300 555 205 for guidance specific to your situation.

SAFETY: WHY THE CORROSIVE CLASSIFICATION MATTERS

First-time users may be surprised that a wallpaper stripper carries a DANGER signal word and Class 8 Corrosive classification. Understanding why helps reinforce the importance of the PPE requirements.

The product's active alkaline ingredient, sodium metasilicate pentahydrate, creates a highly alkaline solution (pH 10.5–11.5) that is effective at breaking down wallpaper adhesive. This same alkalinity is what makes it corrosive to human tissue (Source: SDS, Sections 2, 3, 9).

The SDS details the potential consequences of exposure (Source: SDS, Section 11):

Skin: Contact will result in severe irritation. Corrosive to skin — may cause skin burns. Classified as Category 1C (irreversible effects). Eyes: A severe eye irritant. Corrosive to eyes — contact can cause corneal burns. Contamination of eyes can result in permanent injury. Classified as Category 1 (irreversible effects). Inhalation: The powder may irritate mucous membranes and respiratory tract. Ingestion: Can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract.

The engineering controls section of the SDS notes that natural ventilation should be adequate under normal use conditions (Source: SDS, Section 8). This means that for typical wallpaper removal in a room with open windows, forced ventilation is not required. However, P260 still applies: do not breathe dust (particularly during mixing) or mist (during application).

The product is classified as non-carcinogenic, non-mutagenic, and not a reproductive toxicant (Source: SDS, Section 11). The hazard is acute corrosion from direct contact, not chronic toxicity. This means the primary risk is during handling, not from residual exposure after the product has been rinsed away.

Keep the Poisons Information Centre number accessible during your project: Australia: 131 126 New Zealand: 0800 764 766 Emergency: 1800 220 770 (AU) / 0800 220 770 (NZ)

================================================================ SECTION 3: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

PRODUCT BASICS

What is this product: Selleys Wallpaper Peel/Stripper is a concentrated powder wallpaper stripper. Its recommended use is to speed up removal of old wallpaper (Source: SDS, Section 1).

What form does it come in: White, odourless powder that is soluble in water (Source: SDS, Section 9).

What size is the pack: 75g (Source: Product Page).

How much solution does it make: 3 litres when mixed with hot water (Source: Product Page).

What types of wallpaper can it remove: Standard wallpaper, vinyl, and foil coverings (Source: Product Page).

How does it work: The product contains surfactant (sodium alkyl benzenesulfonate) and an alkaline builder (sodium metasilicate pentahydrate) that work together to penetrate paper and break down wallpaper adhesive. The solution is highly alkaline at pH 10.5–11.5 (Source: SDS, Sections 3 and 9).

Is this product still available: At the time of writing, some retailers list this product as discontinued or out of stock. Check the Selleys website or contact 1300 555 205 for current availability.

MIXING

How do I mix the solution: Sprinkle the contents of the pack into 3 litres of hot water while stirring briskly (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover directions).

What water temperature should I use: The directions specify "hot water" without stating a specific temperature (Source: Product Page). No degrees Celsius figure is provided by the manufacturer.

Should I add powder to water, or water to powder: Add powder to water. The directions say to sprinkle contents into water while stirring (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover).

Can I mix less than the full packet: The 75g pack is formulated to make 3 litres. The manufacturer does not provide guidance for partial mixing.

What coverage area does one bag provide: The manufacturer states only that 75g makes 3 litres. No coverage rate in square metres is provided in any source.

APPLICATION

How do I apply the solution: With a brush, sponge, or roller (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover directions).

How much solution should I apply: The directions say to "saturate and soak" the paper. No specific application rate (e.g. millilitres per square metre) is provided by the manufacturer (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

Do I need to prepare vinyl or foil wallpaper first: Yes. The product is only for use on vinyl and foils after peeling off the face layer and applying stripper to the backing paper (Source: Product Page). Alternatively, score the surface with coarse sandpaper or a wire brush to allow the solution to penetrate (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

How long should I wait before scraping: The directions say "wait for thorough soaking" without specifying a time in minutes. They add: "Do not allow to dry, apply more stripper after 10 min if necessary" (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover). The 10-minute mark is a checkpoint for reapplication, not a minimum soak time.

How do I know when the paper is ready to remove: When the paper lifts easily from the wall with a scraper. If the paper tears into small pieces rather than releasing in larger sections, it likely needs more saturation and soaking time.

What scraper should I use: The directions specify "a wide scraper" (Source: Product Page / Poly Wallpaper Remover).

What if the wallpaper doesn't come off after the first application: Repeat the procedure — apply more solution, wait for thorough soaking, and scrape again (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover: "Repeat procedure if necessary").

POST-REMOVAL

What do I do after removing the wallpaper: Wash the surface using the remaining stripper mixture, then rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow to dry (Source: Poly Wallpaper Remover).

Why is the wall wash important: It removes adhesive residue and alkaline stripper solution from the wall surface. Residue left on the wall can interfere with paint adhesion or new wallpaper paste.

How long should walls dry before painting or re-papering: The directions say "allow to dry" without specifying a timeframe. Ensure the wall is completely dry to the touch before applying paint, primer, or new wall coverings.

SAFETY

Is this product hazardous: Yes. It is classified as Hazardous and Dangerous Goods. Signal word: DANGER (Source: SDS, Section 2).

What is the hazard: H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Skin Corrosion Category 1C (irreversible effects). Eye Damage Category 1 (irreversible effects, can cause corneal burns) (Source: SDS, Sections 2 and 11).

What is the Dangerous Goods classification: Class 8 Corrosive (Source: SDS, Section 14).

What PPE is required: Safety shoes, overalls, nitrile rubber gloves, chemical goggles, and dust mask (Source: SDS, Section 8).

Why chemical goggles and not safety glasses: The product is classified as Eye Damage Category 1 with potential for corneal burns and permanent injury (Source: SDS, Section 11). Chemical goggles provide splash protection that safety glasses do not, particularly when applying solution overhead or at eye level.

Do I need a dust mask: Yes. P260 states: "Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray" (Source: SDS, Section 2). The powder form creates dust during handling and mixing. The SDS also notes the material may irritate mucous membranes and respiratory tract (Source: SDS, Section 11).

Is ventilation required: The SDS states that natural ventilation should be adequate under normal use conditions (Source: SDS, Section 8). Open windows in the room where you are working.

What if the solution contacts my skin: Remove contaminated clothing immediately and flush skin with running water. If burns, blistering, redness, or irritation occurs, cover burns with a clean dry dressing and seek medical assistance (Source: SDS, Section 4).

What if the solution contacts my eyes: Immediately irrigate with copious water for 15 minutes, holding eyelids open. Urgently seek medical assistance and transport to hospital. The product can cause corneal burns and permanent eye injury (Source: SDS, Section 4).

What if the product is swallowed: Rinse mouth with water. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give water to drink. Seek medical advice immediately. Can cause chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract (Source: SDS, Section 4).

What are the emergency contact numbers: Poisons Information Centre — Australia 131 126, New Zealand 0800 764 766. Emergency — Australia 1800 220 770, New Zealand 0800 220 770 (Source: SDS, Sections 1 and 4).

STORAGE

How should the product be stored: In a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, out of direct sunlight. Store away from foodstuffs and sources of heat or ignition. Store locked up. Keep container upright and closed when not in use (Source: SDS, Section 7).

Why does it say "store locked up": Because the product is classified as a Class 8 Corrosive Dangerous Good and must be stored in accordance with relevant regulations (Source: SDS, Section 7). Keep out of reach of children (P102).

Can I store leftover mixed solution: The manufacturer does not provide guidance on storing mixed solution. The directions describe a single-use mixing and application process.

What is the shelf life of the unopened powder: The manufacturer does not state a shelf life for this product. Store as directed to maintain product integrity.

DISPOSAL

How do I dispose of the product: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations (Source: SDS, P501).

Can I pour leftover solution down the drain: The SDS does not state that the product is drain-safe. It states to dispose per regulations and to avoid contaminating waterways (Source: SDS, Sections 2, 12, 13). Check your local council or water authority guidelines for disposal of corrosive household products.

Can removed wallpaper go in regular rubbish: The SDS states: "If possible material and its container should be recycled. If material or container cannot be recycled, dispose in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations" (Source: SDS, Section 13). Check local regulations for disposal of wallpaper that has been treated with corrosive solution.

CONTACT

How can I contact Selleys: Phone 1300 555 205 (AU). Emergency 1800 220 770 (AU) or 0800 220 770 (NZ). Supplier address: Selleys, DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd, 1956 Dandenong Road, Clayton VIC 3168 (Source: SDS, Section 1).

================================================================ QUICK REFERENCE: KEY FACTS

Attribute Value Source

Product type Concentrated powder stripper PP Pack size 75g PP Solution yield 3 litres (with hot water) PP Suitable for Paper, vinyl, foil wallcoverings PP Vinyl/foil prep Peel face or score first PP Mixing method Sprinkle into hot water, stir PP/POLY Application tools Brush, sponge, or roller POLY Soaking Saturate thoroughly, don't dry POLY Reapplication trigger After 10 minutes if necessary POLY Removal tool Wide scraper PP/POLY Post-removal Wash with mixture, rinse, dry POLY Form White, odourless powder SDS pH 10.5–11.5 (1% solution) SDS Specific gravity 1.1 SDS Signal word DANGER SDS Hazard H314 — severe burns/eye damage SDS Skin classification Corrosion Category 1C SDS Eye classification Damage Category 1 (corneal burns) SDS DG Class 8 (Corrosive) SDS PPE Shoes, overalls, gloves, SDS goggles, dust mask Ventilation Natural ventilation adequate SDS Storage Cool, dry, locked up SDS Contact 1300 555 205 (AU) SDS Poisons Info 131 126 (AU) SDS

================================================================ REFERENCES

Product Page: Wallpaper Range: https://www.selleys.com.au/products/paint-and-wallpaper/wallpaper/ Poly Wallpaper Remover (DuluxGroup sister product, identical directions): https://www.poly.com.au/products/wallpaper-preparation/poly-wallpaper-remover Safety Data Sheet v5.0 (1 September 2021): SELLEYS WALLPAPER PEEL STRIPPER, Reference No: SELGHSEN000359 Selleys Website: https://www.selleys.com.au/ Contact: 1300 555 205 (AUS) / Emergency 1800 220 770 (AU) / 0800 220 770 (NZ)

Note: This product does not have a published Technical Data Sheet (TDS). All product data is sourced from the product page/label, the Poly Wallpaper Remover directions (identical DuluxGroup product), and the Safety Data Sheet.