Chemicals Selector
Manual use Solvents
| Properties | Cleaning Solvent-based | Cleaning UV, water-based and plastisol | Relative Price | Cost in use on recirculation | Odour level | Flashpoint | Evaporation Rate | Contains Aromatic Hydro-carbons | Contains Cyclo-hexonone | % VOC Content | Health Hazard Label | Water Dilutable | MSDS | |||
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Excellent |
Excellent |
Low |
Poor |
High |
37ºC |
High |
Yes |
Yes |
96ºC |
Harmful |
No |
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Good |
Excellent | Low |
Poor |
High |
62ºC |
High |
Yes |
No |
99ºC |
Harmful |
No |
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Good |
Excellent |
High |
Very Good |
Low |
>100ºC |
Low |
No |
No |
35ºC |
Irritant |
No |
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Poor |
Good |
High |
Very Good |
Low |
>100ºC |
Low |
No |
No |
0ºC |
*None |
Yes |
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| Key:*No Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). | ||||||||||||||||
Manual and Machine use Solvents
| Properties | Cleaning Solvent-based | Cleaning UV, water-based and plastisol | Relative Price | Cost in use on recirculation | Odour level | Flashpoint | Evaporation Rate | Contains Aromatic Hydro-carbons | Contains Cyclo-hexonone | % VOC Content | Health Hazard Label | Water Dilutable | MSDS | |||
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Good |
Excellent |
High |
Very Good |
Medium |
67ºC |
Medium |
No |
No |
91ºC |
Harmful |
No |
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Good |
Excellent | Medium |
Good |
Low |
61ºC |
Medium |
Yes |
No |
55ºC |
None* |
No |
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Good |
Excellent |
Medium |
Good |
Medium |
56ºC |
Medium |
Yes |
No |
59ºC |
Harmful |
No |
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Good |
Excellent |
High |
Very Good |
Very Low |
>100ºC |
Low |
No |
No |
0ºC |
Irritant* |
Yes |
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| Key:*No Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). | ||||||||||||||||
Machine use Solvents
| Properties | Cleaning Solvent-based | Cleaning UV, water-based and plastisol | Relative Price | Cost in use on recirculation | Odour level | Flashpoint | Evaporation Rate | Contains Aromatic Hydro-carbons | Contains Cyclo-hexonone | % VOC Content | Health Hazard Label | Water Dilutable | MSDS | |||
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Good |
Excellent |
High |
Very Good |
Low |
>100ºC |
Low |
No |
No |
38ºC |
Irritant* |
No |
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Excellent |
Excellent | High |
Very Good |
Low |
82ºC |
Low |
Yes |
No |
55ºC |
Harmful |
No |
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| Key:*No Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL). | ||||||||||||||||
