The document describes 'Lift', a fast-acting brick and patio cleaner designed to remove mortar, salts, algae, and moss from various surfaces while being safe for use on ferrous metals and most paint finishes. It contains a blend of detergents and acids that makes it more effective than traditional acid cleaners, and provides detailed instructions for application, first aid measures, and safety precautions. The product is classified as an irritant and should be used with appropriate protective gear and ventilation.

1. LIFT
Brick & Patio Cleaner
Fast and Easy to Use
Removes Mortar, Salts, Algae, Moss from all Stone and Brick Surfaces
• Blend of detergents, acids, inhibitors make it twice as effective as old-fashioned acid type cleaners.
• Acts rapidly dissolving the carbonates which hold deposits together.
• Reducing expensive clean-down time.
• Removes salt effervescence (white staining).
• Cleans away dirt and algae from paving slabs without removing colour.
• Use for cleaning brickwork, patios, garages, pool surrounds, paving,
concrete, floors and warehouses.
• Rapidly kills and removes unsightly moss and weed investigation,
leaves surfaces like new.
Powerful Cleaner
LIFT contains a blend of safe powerful acidic detergents and surfactants to remove excess mortar and salt
effervescence (white staining) from all types of brickwork and paving in on easy operation.
Safe & Fast Acting
LIFT is suitable for all types and makes of brick and stone and unlike some brick
cleaners which soak into the brickwork and are difficult to remove, LIFT
contains active detergents which actually pulls the contamination out of the pores
of the brickwork, foaming away the deposits and leaving the brickwork or stone
professionally cleaned. Safe to use on ferrous metals and most paint finishes.
Cleans Stone & Paving, Removes Algae & Moss
Use LIFT to clean away grime, algae and moss from patio tiles, slabs and paving.
Removes slip in seconds. Restores the colour of coloured paving. Removes rust
prior to re-painting. Use around pool sides to remove fungi and algae spores.
Destroys the algae / moss root structure. Ensures surfaces are clean and slip free.
METHOD OF USE
Scrub or Spray Method
Wet area to be treated. Apply LIFT neat to 1:5 with water directly onto surface to be cleaned. Leave for
contamination to breakdown approx 5 mins to 20 mins. Agitate with stiff brush and rinse thoroughly with
water.
Immersion Method
Use LIFT in a plastic bath into which articles to be treated are dipped. Allow articles to remain until
contamination is dissolved. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
N.B. Do not use neat on stainless steel, galvanised, tin, aluminium, zinc or other similar surfaces.
Brick & Stone Cleaners/03/2008
Hydra International Limited
Cerberian House, Carters Lane,
Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes MK11 3ER, U.K.
Tel: 01908-265889 Fax: 01908-262097
Email: Info@hydra-int.com Web Site: www.hydra-int.com

2. Material Safety Data Sheet
All the information on this sheet relates to the concentrated product only, in use dilution will decrease any possible hazard significantly.
Manufacturer
Hydra International Ltd
Cerberian House, Carters Lane, Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes MK11 3ER UK
Tel: 01908-265889 Fax: 01908-262097
E-mail: sales@hydra-int.com Web Site: www.hydra-int.com
1. IDENTIFICATION Lift
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Product is an irritant
2. COMPOSITION An aqueous blend of Hydrochloric and Phosphoric Acids, Non-ionic Surfactants and Inhibitor
4. FIRST AID MEASURES EYES Flush with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice
SKIN Wash with soap and water
INHALATION Seek fresh air
INGESTION In the unlikely event of ingestion seek medical aid immediately
Give nothing by mouth to an unconscious person
5. FIRE HAZARD & Non flammable
FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE SMALL SPILLS Wash away with large amounts of water
MEASURES LARGE SPILLS Contain and cover spillage with neutralizing agent (Soda Ash).
Pick up and hold for waste disposal
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Closed containers above 5oC. Do not mix with other chemicals
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND RESPIRATORY PROTECTION Not applicable
PERSONAL PROTECTION VENTILATION Use with adequate ventilation
PROTECTIVE GLOVES Wear PVC or Rubber Gloves
EYE PROTECTION Wear goggles if task or application method could result in eye
contact from accidental splash or spray
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMIT Not applicable
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PHYSICAL STATE Liquid
PROPERTIES COLOUR Pale Straw
ODOUR Acidic Detergent
FLASHPOINT Non Flammable
SOLUBILITY Water Soluble
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.115 + -0.01 @ 20oC
10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY DATA CHEMICAL REACTIVITY Reacts as an acid
STORAGE STABILITY Stable
INCOMPATIBILITY Do not mix with other chemicals
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION Toxic fumes may be produced
AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION EYES Corrosive
SKIN Irritant
INHALATION Irritant
INGESTION Harmful
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Not classified as dangerous to the environment
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION As per current rules of local authority
14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION Not dangerous for transport
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION LABELLING INFORMATION
RISK PHRASES R37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin
R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes
SAFETY PHRASES S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S39 Wear eye/face protection
HAZARD SYMBOL Irritant
16. OTHER INFORMATION 1st September 2007
The information contained in this document is provided in accordance with the requirements of Chemicals (Hazard Information & Packing) Regulations. The product should not be
used for any purpose other than as stated on the label without obtaining specific written instructions directly from the supplier’s Head Office. As specific conditions of use are out-
side the supplier’s control the user is responsible for ensuring the requirements of relevant legislation are complied with. The user assumes all liability for damage or injury caused
from abnormal use, failure to follow recommended practices & any hazard inherent in the nature of the product.