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Excess acrylic thinner must never be rinsed into sewers

dumped on the ground

or discarded with household waste.

These chemicals are flammable and can be harmful to the environment and public health.

The safest way to dispose of them is through a local hazardous waste collection program

Numerous municipalities provide fixed disposal sites or periodic pickup events for toxic home substances.

Check with your local government or waste management authority to find out when and where you can safely turn in your thinners.

If your remaining quantity is negligible

you may allow it to air out in a ventilated space free from sparks or open flames

Transfer the liquid into a low, non-reactive vessel made of metal or sturdy glass

and expose it in a locked, inaccessible outdoor area like a shed or deck

where children and pets cannot reach it.

Once the liquid has fully evaporated and only dry residue remains

you may discard the empty vessel with standard household waste.

Always wear gloves and work in a well ventilated area when handling thinners.

Avoid blending this solvent with paint removers, degreasers, or other solvents

since unpredictable and hazardous chemical reactions may occur.

Ensure every jar or bottle is securely capped and plainly marked with its identity

Store them out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources until you are ready to dispose of them.

If you are unsure about your options

contact your local waste disposal service for guidance.

Responsible disposal protects your community and site (myhomemypleasure.co.uk) the environment.