weber.tecsolvent 1,3,5  

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A range of solvents for thinning and cleaning

weber.tec solvent 1

  • A general purpose cleaner and for removing oil-based and some emulsion paints
  • For priming finishing tools for use with resin based products - For cleaning carbon fibre plates

weber.tec solvent 3

  • Suitable for removing uncured epoxy resins

weber.tec solvent 5

  • A general purpose cleaning solvent for epoxy resins


About this product

A range of solvents that may be used for thinning resin based materials and for cleaning tools and equipment used in their application.


Features and Benefits

weber.tec solvent 1
Low odour, high boiling point, low vapour emissions, user friendly

weber.tec solvent 3
Low odour, low vapour emissions, user friendly, UN approved container

weber.tec solvent 5
High boiling point, efficient cleaning action


Technical data

weber.tec solvent 1
A distillate hydrocarbon solvent based on a blend of isomers similar to white spirit but specially formulated to provide more efficient noncorrosive cleaning of many types of materials.

weber.tec solvent 3
A blend of esters of dimethyl adipate, gulterate and succinate esters with a proportion on N-methyl pyrrolidone and a small quantity of a nonionic detergent which emulsify resin and hardener components. A safer cleaner solvent for removing epoxy reins.

weber.tec solvent 5
A solution of a small amount of anionoc detergent in a high boiling point blend of xylenes and trimethyl benzene solvent with a pungent odour.


Constraints

weber.tec solvent 1
Not suitable for removing epoxy and polyester or similar set resins.

weber.tec solvent 3
For uncured epoxy resins only.

weber.tec solvent 5
Must not be used as a diluent or for reducing the viscosity of epoxy resins.


Cleaning

All equipment should be cleaned, preferably by soaking overnight followed by wiping thoroughly with a clean cloth or brush.


Storage and Shelf life

Store in well ventilated conditions away from sunlight or sources of ignition in conditions above 15oC.

Ensure the container is kept well sealed.

Shelf life of unopened container in correct storage conditions is up to 12 months.


Health and Safety

weber.tec solvent 1
Flammable
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
Harmful; may cause lung damage if swallowed. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Avoid contact with skin. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Wear suitable gloves. In case of fire use sand, earth, foam or water fog. If swallowed seek medical advice immediately and show the container label. Use only in well ventilated areas. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately and show the label.

weber.tec solvent 3
Irritating to eyes and skin. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

weber.tec solvent 5
Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Avoid contact with skin. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

For further details on safe handling, please refer to the relevant Material Safety Data Sheet for the product.


Technical services

Weber's Customer Services Department has a team of experienced advisors available to provide on-site advice both at the specification stage and during application. Detailed specifications can be provided for specific projects or more general works. Site visits and on-site demonstrations can be arranged on request.

Technical helpline
Tel: (01525) 722110
Fax: (01525) 718988


Sales Contact

Weber products are distributed throughout the UK through selected stockists and distributors. For UK sales enquiries and overseas projects, contact Weber's Sales Office.

Sales
Tel: (01525) 722100
Fax: (01525) 718988


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Packaging

All the weber.tec solvents are packed in 5 litres metal containers.