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1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-Decafluoropentane (45-55% Concentration)

1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-Decafluoropentane (61-63% Concentration)

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Hydrotreated Heavy Naphthenic Petroleum Distillates (50-60%)

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Hydrotreated Light Petroleum Distillates (80-90% Concentration)

Isopropyl Alcohol (50% Concentration)

Isopropyl Alcohol (70% Concentration)

N-Propyl Bromide (>90% Concentration)

Soybean Oil (80-90% Concentration)

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Denatured Ethyl Alcohol

Denatured Ethyl Alcohol

Typically used as a fuel, antifreeze, disinfectant, and solvent for varnishes

Parts Washing Solutions

Parts Washing Solutions

Add to parts washers to remove dirt, oil, grease, rust, and other contaminants

Xylene

Thin and clean up anti-rust paint, lacquers, varnishes, and adhesives

Adhesive Removers

Adhesive Removers

Dissolve adhesive residue from a variety of surfaces including metal, glass, and concrete

Motor Cleaners

Remove dirt, grease, and wax to keep electric motors and generators working efficiently

Hexane

Commonly used as a degreaser and cleaner as well as in paint thinners and glues

Degreasers

Cut through grease and oil to clean equipment and surfaces

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Denatured Ethyl Alcohol

Denatured Ethyl Alcohol

Typically used as a fuel, antifreeze, disinfectant, and solvent for varnishes

Xylene

Thin and clean up anti-rust paint, lacquers, varnishes, and adhesives

Hexane

Commonly used as a degreaser and cleaner as well as in paint thinners and glues

Naphtha

Thin and clean up paint, stains, and varnishes; faster drying and more powerful than mineral spirits

Toluene

Often used in paint thinners and as a solvent in metal cleaners and adhesives

Isopropyl Alcohol

Isopropyl Alcohol

Typically used as a disinfectant, solvent, and oil stabilizer

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Often used as a thinner for resins, adhesives, fiberglass, and lacquers

Heptane

Often used as a cleaner, fuel, and thinner for rubber cement

Ethyl Acetate

Often used as a solvent and as an ingredient in paint hardeners and circuit board cleaners

White Vinegar

Often used as a disinfectant, base neutralizer, and herbicide

Mineral Oil

Often used to lubricate and prevent rust on parts and machinery as well as maintain workbench tops

Kerosene

Often used to fuel small heaters and lanterns, prevent rust, and lubricate parts

Nitric Acid

Often used to clean electronics, etch metal, treat wood, and pickle and passivate stainless steel

Acetone

Often used to thin and remove adhesives from metal parts; faster drying than methyl ethyl ketone

Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

Often used in heat exchangers, liquid chillers, and water treatment

Ethylene Glycol

Ethylene Glycol

Typically used as a coolant, paint thinner, and solvent for coatings

Triethanolamine

Triethanolamine

Often mixed into polishes and metal working fluids as well as used to neutralize acids

Glycerin

Commonly used as an antifreeze, solvent, plasticizer, moistening agent, and pressure gauge fluid

Mineral Spirits

Mineral Spirits

A low-odor alternative to paint thinners and cleaners

Methanol

Typically used as a solvent in lacquers, varnishes, and shellacs

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Adhesive Removers

Adhesive Removers

Dissolve adhesive residue from a variety of surfaces including metal, glass, and concrete

Motor Cleaners

Remove dirt, grease, and wax to keep electric motors and generators working efficiently

Degreasers

Cut through grease and oil to clean equipment and surfaces

Brake Cleaners

Remove grease, oil, and brake fluid from brakes without leaving a residue

Carburetor Cleaners

Carburetor Cleaners

Remove dirt, gum, and varnish from carburetors and heat valves

Surface-Preparation Cleaners

Surface-Preparation Cleaners

Clean and degrease surfaces so paint, coatings, adhesives, and cement will stick

Graffiti Removers

Graffiti Removers

Remove graffiti, paint, and varnish from most surfaces, such as concrete and steel

Epoxy Removers

Wipe excess epoxy and solder paste off of circuit boards and other electronics

Multipurpose Cleaners

Multipurpose Cleaners

Remove dirt, grime, and stains from most surfaces, even in clean rooms and freezers

Ink Removers

Clean ink stains off a variety of surfaces such as fabric, carpet, and rubber

Mold Release Cleaners

Mold Release Cleaners

Eliminate moisture, dirt, oils, and release agents from molds

Antistatic Sprays

Antistatic Sprays

Neutralize static buildup to protect electronic equipment from damage

Coolant Anti-Foaming Liquids

Coolant Anti-Foaming Liquids

Reduce foam in machine-tool coolant systems to keep them running smoothly

Deodorizers

Eliminate odors in everything from trash cans and bathrooms to machine coolant and wastewater

Laundry Stain Removers

Laundry Stain Removers

Treat heavy oil and grease stains before washing uniforms, aprons, and other fabrics

Windshield Washer Fluid

Windshield Washer Fluid

Wash away dirt, salt, and insects on vehicle windshields for a streak-free shine

Galvanization Buildup Removers

Galvanization Buildup Removers

Purge galvanization from punch presses, sheet metal benders, and other equipment

Asphalt Removers

Asphalt Removers

Remove asphalt, top coatings, and sealers from tools and equipment

Electrical Parts Cleaners

Electrical Parts Cleaners

Eliminate dirt, oil, and rust from relays, circuit boards, and other electronics

Battery Terminal Cleaners

Battery Terminal Cleaners

Remove acid and corrosion from batteries

Disinfectant Cleaners

Disinfectant Cleaners

Kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi on a wide variety of surfaces, from glass to carpet

Air Tool Cleaners

Air Tool Cleaners

Add a few drops to the inlet of air tools to purge rust, dirt, and varnish

Biocides

Eliminate foul odors in machine-tool reservoirs and wastewater by inhibiting bacteria growth

Cable Gel Removers

Cable Gel Removers

Clean dirt, grease, tar, and wax from fiber-optic and telecommunication cables before splicing them

Optical Equipment Cleaning Kits

Optical Equipment Cleaning Kits

Wipe oil and dust off optical devices such as solar cells, laser hardware, and mirrors

Molding Machine Cleaners

Molding Machine Cleaners

Purge colors, resins, and carbon build-up from molding machines to avoid downtime and waste

Paint Thinners

Dilute paint and coatings to spray thin layers; also helps remove paint

Fabricating and Machining

Parts Washing Solutions

Parts Washing Solutions

Add to parts washers to remove dirt, oil, grease, rust, and other contaminants

Parts Washing Cans

Parts Washing Cans

Save space and solution when cleaning small parts or just a few items

Parts Washer Filters

Parts Washer Filters

Change out used filters or catch grease, oil, and debris to extend the life of your solution

Parts Washers

Pump solution through a spigot or hose to clean parts in the basin

Parts Washer Replacement Parts

Parts Washer Replacement Parts

Replace parts such as pumps, hose, and fusible links

Polish

Clean, shine, and protect hard surfaces

3D-Printed-Part Solvents

3D-Printed-Part Solvents

Remove ridges from printed plastic pieces for a polished finish

Safety Equipment

Sorbents

Soak up spills to stop them from spreading

Spill-Control Kits

Spill-Control Kits

Everything you need to clean up chemical, oil, and water spills

Antiseptics

Clean minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to reduce the risk of infection

Fastening and Joining

Adhesive Primers

Adhesive Primers

Prepare surfaces before adding adhesives to improve bonding strength

Electrical

Battery Terminal Coatings

Battery Terminal Coatings

Apply to battery terminals to shield them from corrosive acid fumes

Freeze Sprays

Chill individual electronic components on a circuit board to troubleshoot one circuit at a time

Electrical Insulating Varnish

Electrical Insulating Varnish

Coat wire and other metal electrical parts to protect them from oil, chemicals, and moisture

Battery-Terminal Washers

Battery-Terminal Washers

Stop battery acid fumes from corroding terminal posts

Lubricating

Antiseize Lubricants

Antiseize Lubricants

Prevent threaded fasteners from sticking due to rust, dirt, and heat

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