Name: Fast Drying Solvent Based Cleaner – Microtec 41-80 | APT Chemicals
SKU: MD32B
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (22 reviews)

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Litres

1 x 200litres (200 litres), 1 x 25 litres (25 litres), 1 x 5 litres (5 litres), 12 x 750ml, 2 x 5 litres (10 litres), 4 x 5 litres (20 litres)

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Weight	N/A
Litres	1 x 200litres (200 litres), 1 x 25 litres (25 litres), 1 x 5 litres (5 litres), 12 x 750ml, 2 x 5 litres (10 litres), 4 x 5 litres (20 litres)

Overview

The Versatile Solvent-Based Cleaner and Degreaser for Industrial Applications

Microtec 41-80 is the ideal solvent-based cleaner and degreaser designed for a wide range of specialist industrial applications. This powerful cleaning solution is widely used in aerospace, engineering, transport, and manufacturing industries to effectively degrease and clean various surfaces. It is specifically formulated to work on metal parts, plastic surfaces, non-live electrical components, and printed circuit boards, making it a versatile solution for multiple cleaning needs.

Safe and Confined Space Friendly

When it comes to safety, Microtec 41-80 takes the lead. It is a safe solvent cleaner that produces no toxic fumes or odours, making it suitable for use in confined spaces. This allows for efficient cleaning and degreasing without compromising worker safety or the surrounding environment.

Multiple Cleaning Methods

Microtec 41-80 offers flexibility in cleaning methods, catering to different industrial requirements. It can be used for degreasing components using dip tanks, ultrasonic cleaning, and manual degreasing techniques. And now, with the introduction of 750ml trigger packs, it can also be conveniently used as an industrial degreaser spray for on-site cleaning work. The low viscosity of the cleaner ensures easy application, allowing for effective degreasing in even the most hard-to-reach areas.

Effective Removal of Unwanted Residues

With Microtec 41-80, you can confidently remove a wide range of unwanted residues. This solvent cleaner effectively tackles greases, oils, flux, inks, glues, tars, adhesives, waxes, and even stubborn sticky labels. It leaves no residue behind, ensuring a clean and pristine surface after degreasing.

Fast Drying for Efficient Processes

One of the key advantages of Microtec 41-80 is its fast-drying formula. With 100% evaporation, this solvent cleaner leaves no residue, making it the product of choice for engineering pre-inspection work or pre-coating treatments. Its quick evaporation allows for testing or coating to be carried out shortly after the degreasing process, saving valuable time in production processes.

Wide Range of Applications

Microtec 41-80 is suitable for use on various surfaces and metal components. It is highly effective for degreasing and cleaning all types of metals, engineering parts, plastics, non-live electrical components, and even painted surfaces, including chlorinated rubber. It can be used on non-live electronic parts as a pre-treatment cleaner, ensuring optimal adherence of primers and subsequent coatings without compromising the quality of the finish.

Trust in Microtec 41-80 solvent cleaner to deliver exceptional results, whether you need to degrease metal parts, clean plastics, or prepare surfaces for coating applications. Its versatility, fast-drying properties, and residue-free cleaning make it a reliable choice for industrial cleaning needs.

Directions

How to use?

Apply Microtec 41-80 to the surface using a brush or spray. Parts may be immersed in dip tank or ultrasonic bath.
Allow to evaporate or blow-dry with air for even faster results.

NB:

Wear safety goggles and gloves.
Use in a well ventilated area.
Do not smoke or use near naked flames.

Properties

Fast-evaporating non-residual formula – surfaces are ready to use shortly after degreasing
High flashpoint – safe, user friendly industrial solvent cleaner
Ecological – replaces hazardous solvents
Versatile – use in a wide range of applications
Virtually odour-free – more pleasant to use and easier to manage reducing solvent handling overheads
Multi-purpose – reducing the number of different products you need to buy saving money on admin and storage

FAQ's

Is brake cleaner a solvent?
Brake cleaner is often a solvent that can be effective, fast drying and non-flammable. However, sometimes it can be unsafe for the individual to use and unsafe on the components or parts as it can be damaging. APT’s MicroTec 41-80 is a safe industrial fast drying solvent cleaner and degreaser.

A highly refined cleaning solvent that will quickly break down and remove all greases, oils, inks, most glues, adhesives, waxes and other residues from all metals, painted metals and even delicate plastic, rubber or moulded surfaces. Our best solvent degreaser is safe fast acting, 100% quick evaporating formula is great where rapid drying time is paramount allowing for surface testing, re-coating or further processing.

Is white spirit a solvent-based cleaner?
White spirit is usually used in paints, coatings, waxes, varnishes, adhesives, printing inks and liquid photocopier toners. In industry, it can commonly be used as a solvent for cleaning, degreasing and substance extraction, but it is more commonly used in residential and household settings. For an industrial, solvent based cleaner, look no further than using APT’s MicroTec 41-80, our fastest drying solvent cleaner that will quickly break down and remove all greases, oils, inks, most glues, adhesives, waxes and other residues from all metals, painted metals and even delicate plastic, rubber, or moulded surfaces. This non-toxic formula is safe to use in confined spaces too!

What is solvent cleaner?
Solvents cleaners are used in industry to degrease components using dip tanks, ultrasonic cleaning baths and manual cleaning and degreasing. You can use Microtec 41-80 industrial degreasing solvent with confidence to remove all greases, oils, flux, inks, glues, tars, adhesives, waxes and most other unwanted residues including sticky labels.

MicroTec 41-80 degreaser is a solvent cleaner with 100% evaporation, no residue is left behind. This means it the product of choice for engineering pre-inspection work or pre-coating treatments. Its fast-evaporating formula means that testing or coating can be carried out very soon after degreasing. This is to be used in a wide variety of industries for all your cleaning and degreasing needs.

How to use solvent cleaner?
We always suggest that you wear safety goggles and gloves before doing anything. Use the liquid solvent cleaner and degreaser in a well-ventilated area. APT’s Microtec 41-80 does not need to be diluted and we advise that you do not smoke or use naked flames around the chemical. We recommend using APT’s MicroTec 41-80 by applying it to the surface using a brush or spray, or through immersing parts and components in a dip tank or ultrasonic cleaning bath. Allow to evaporate or blow-dry with air for even faster results. The high flashpoint makes it a safe, user friendly industrial solvent cleaner.

What are solvent cleaners used for?
You can use Microtec 41-80 industrial degreasing solvent with confidence to remove all greases, oils, flux, inks, glues, tars, adhesives, waxes and most other unwanted residues including sticky labels. Microtec 41-80 can safely be used on many different surfaces and metal components. You can use MicroTec 41-80 solvent cleaner on non-live electronic parts and components or as a pre-treatment cleaner where subsequent coatings need to be applied later. As it leaves no residue, adherence of the primer and subsequent coatings is not compromised. It’s ideal for degreasing and cleaning the following: