BORNIT^® PS Cleaner

Status technical data sheet

01 December 2020

Areas of application

BORNIT^® PS Cleaner is predominantly used for gentle cleaning of tools and machine parts following their use with BORNIT^® Cold Sealing Compound and BORNIT^® Cold Joint Sealant. Not yet thoroughly hardened product residues can be removed effortlessly. In case of thoroughly hardened polysulphide products, BORNIT^® PS Cleaner cannot be used anymore

Type and properties

BORNIT^® PS Cleaner is a ketone-containing solvent for cleaning not yet thoroughly hardened polysulphide products, such as BORNIT^® Cold Sealing Compound and BORNIT^® Cold Joint Sealant. Upon use on plastic parts, respectively check compatibility in advance. Rubber sealings must not be cleaned with BORNIT^® PS Cleaner. Upon contact with skin, BORNIT^® PS Cleaner has a degreasing effect, and it is easily flammable.

Processing

When working with BORNIT^® PS-Cleaner, provide for sufficient ventilation. Furthermore, wearing protective gloves and protective goggles is indispensable. The product is applied onto contaminated substrates using a brush or a cloth. After a short exposure time, the product residues can be removed with a dry cloth. In case of coarse contaminations, repeat the application, if applicable. Do not use in closed rooms!

Consumption

depending on the respective application

Product type

special cleaning agent

Base

toluene, methyl ethyl ketone

Density at +20 °C

0.85 g/cm³

Consistency

thin liquid

Colour(s)

transparent

Application

brushing, cloth

Storage

store in a cool and dry place protect against direct sunlight and exposure to heat keep away from sources of ignition product is not sensitive to frost

Shelf life

in originally sealed containers storable for 12 months

VOC category

1999/13/EG

Actual permissible VOC content

637 g/ltr.

Hazard class according to ADR

Aerosol (Aerosol 1)

Flash point

-20 °C

Health and fire protection, occupational safety

For information on handling, safety and ecology, please refer to the current safety datasheet.

Storage

The product must be stored dry, in closed containers. Protect from direct sunlight and exposure to heat. Keep container in a well-ventilated place away from sources of ignition. The product is not sensitive to frost!

Disposal note

Only recycle completely empty containers. Material residues can be disposed of according to AVV-ASN: 070204 (other organic solvents).

Note

The above information replaces all previous technical information about the product. Thus, this information is no longer valid. The details have been compiled according to the latest state of application technology. Please observe, however, that, depending on the state of the construction object, deviations from the method of application suggested in the datasheet may be required. Unless agreed otherwise in individual contracts, any information contained in the datasheet shall be non-binding and thus does not represent an agreed product constitution. We reserve the right to any changes in the information contained in this datasheet anytime.