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Use Xylene for: Thinning and cleaning solvent-based products, removing grease, oil, and other contaminants.
Xylene is a powerful and versatile solvent commonly used for thinning and cleaning various solvent-based products. It effectively removes grease, oil, and other contaminants, making it a valuable tool in numerous industries. Due to its hazardous nature, xylene must be handled with caution, following all safety precautions and ensuring adequate ventilation.
Key Features
- Effective thinner for solvent-based products
- Powerful cleaning agent
- Removes grease, oil, and contaminants
- Versatile applications in various industries
Technical Overview
- Chemical Properties: Xylene (mixed isomers)
Trade Professional Information
- Required Tools: Appropriate safety equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection), rags or brushes for application
- Trade-Specific Tips: Ensure adequate ventilation when using. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Dispose of waste responsibly according to local regulations.
Storage and Shelf Life
- Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
- Shelf Life Information: Not specified
- Temperature Considerations: Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Uses
- Thinning solvent-based paints, varnishes, and adhesives
- Cleaning tools and equipment
- Removing grease, oil, and other contaminants
- Various industrial and professional applications
Benefits
- Effective thinning and cleaning
- Versatile applications
- Powerful solvent action
Application Guide
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Wear appropriate safety equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection).
- Apply xylene to the surface or product as needed.
- Use a rag or brush to clean or thin as required.
- Dispose of waste responsibly according to local regulations.
Limitations
- Flammable liquid and vapour. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
- Harmful in contact with skin and if inhaled. Avoid contact and use in a well-ventilated area.
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Wear appropriate safety equipment.
- Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Avoid release to the environment.
- Wear chemical resistant gloves.
- Wear safety glasses or a face shield.
- Use a respirator if necessary.
- Wear appropriate protective clothing.
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