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		<title>GEAR TEST PAINT – RED</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>GEAR TEST PAINT – RED is a oil resistant paint for the performance testing of cog wheels in gears when used under test load. Use Recommendations See SDS/TDS for recommended instructions. Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>GEAR TEST PAINT – RED</strong> is a oil resistant paint for the performance testing of cog wheels in gears when used under test load.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

See SDS/TDS for recommended instructions.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

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		<title>HVOF CLEANER</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>HVOF CLEANER is a non-flammable, low residue, fast drying solvent cleaner with excellent wetting and cleaning properties for cleaning metals prior to the HVOF (High Velocity Oxygen Fuel) thermal process. Use Recommendations Use as received in a well-ventilated area. Apply via spray, soak or wipe method. Once clean, allow metal to air dry before thermal [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>HVOF CLEANER</strong> is a non-flammable, low residue, fast drying solvent cleaner with excellent wetting and cleaning properties for cleaning metals prior to the HVOF (High Velocity Oxygen Fuel) thermal process.</p>

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<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>
<p>Use as received in a well-ventilated area. Apply via spray, soak or wipe method. Once clean, allow metal to air dry
before thermal processing.</p>
<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>
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		<title>BENZYL ALCOHOL</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BENZYL ALCOHOL(CAS 100-51-6) is a widely used aromatic alcohol and solvents. Used as an antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics, a solvent in paints &#038; inks, and in industrial coatings. Use Recommendations Use as required Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>BENZYL ALCOHOL</strong>(CAS 100-51-6) is a widely used aromatic alcohol and solvents.</p>

<p> Used as an antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics, a solvent in paints &#038; inks, and in industrial coatings. </p>

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<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>
<p>Use as required </p>
<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>
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		<title>Dipentine (d-limonene substitute)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>DIPENTINE is made from pine oil and used as a cheaper alternative to d-limonene / orange turpene. It is a fast drying, non-residual solvent cleaner for graffiti removal, floor cleaning, carpet stain removal, chewing gum softener and degreasing of electrical equipment, metal parts, electrical components and circuit boards. An excellent solution for dissolving styrofoam or [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>DIPENTINE</strong> is made from pine oil and used as a cheaper alternative to d-limonene / orange turpene.

It is a fast drying, non-residual solvent cleaner for graffiti removal, floor cleaning, carpet stain removal, chewing gum softener and degreasing of electrical equipment, metal parts, electrical components and circuit boards.

An excellent solution for dissolving styrofoam or polystyrene.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

Refer Label, TDS or SDS

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		<title>Toluene</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>TOLUENE is a solvent raw material used for thinning and as a clean-up agent. Use Recommendations Use as per technical advice specific to industry only. Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>TOLUENE</strong> is a solvent raw material used for thinning and as a clean-up agent.</p>
<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>
<p>Use as per technical advice specific to industry only.</p>
<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>
<p>Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.westchem.com.au/shop/chemicals-by-industry/workshop-chemicals/toluene/">Toluene</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westchem.com.au">Able Westchem</a>.</p>
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		<title>Solvent R55</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ABLE SOLVENT R55 is a hydrocarbon solvent.  This product is for general industry use and is particularly ideal for cleaning rubber (i.e. tyres), auotomotive parts cleaner, grease, workshop cleaner, removing adhesives and pre-cleaner prior to spray painting. Use Recommendations Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn. Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>ABLE SOLVENT R55</strong> is a hydrocarbon solvent.  This product is for general industry use and is particularly ideal for cleaning rubber (i.e. tyres), auotomotive parts cleaner, grease, workshop cleaner, removing adhesives and pre-cleaner prior to spray painting.</p>

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

<p>Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn.</p>

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

<p>Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>

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		<title>Acetone &#8211; Solvent</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ACETONE is a pharmaceutical grade 100% acetone solvent which is ideal in many industries as a cleaner and sanitiser. ACETONE can be used to remove nail polishes, adhesives, scuff marks on floors, permanent marker stains, ink stains on clothing. It also dissolves superglue, removes melted plastic and sticker gunk from glass &#38; metals. Use Recommendations [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>ACETONE</strong> is a pharmaceutical grade 100% acetone solvent which is ideal in many industries as a cleaner and sanitiser. ACETONE can be used to remove nail polishes, adhesives, scuff marks on floors, permanent marker stains, ink stains on clothing. It also dissolves superglue, removes melted plastic and sticker gunk from glass &amp; metals.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn. This product is classified DG.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

Refer Label, TDS or SDS

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		<title>Alcohol 70% &#8211; Sanitiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Alcohol 70% is commonly used as leave on sanitizer for hard surfaces and hands. Contains 70% denatured ethanol. For use in clean conditions and on clean dry skin. Use as received and apply liberally via swab, spray or soak method and allow to air dry to afford sanitizer to work. Use Recommendations Do not drinking as [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[Alcohol 70% is commonly used as leave on sanitizer for hard surfaces and hands. Contains 70% denatured ethanol.

For use in clean conditions and on clean dry skin. Use as received and apply liberally via swab, spray or soak method and allow to air dry to afford sanitizer to work.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

Do not drinking as product may cause blindness or death depending on quantity consumed!

Refer Label, TDS or SDS

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		<title>Brake &#038; Gasket Gunwash Cleaner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BRAKE GASKET &#38; GUNWASH CLEANER can be used on cleaning brakes, spray lines and spray guns. It can also be used to remove glue, brake dust, grease, rubber, resin, oil, paint, graffiti and burnout marks. Use Recommendations Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn. Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>BRAKE GASKET &amp; GUNWASH CLEANER</strong> can be used on cleaning brakes, spray lines and spray guns. It can also be used to remove glue, brake dust, grease, rubber, resin, oil, paint, graffiti and burnout marks.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

Refer Label, TDS or SDS

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		<title>Isopropanol (IPA &#8211; Isopropyl Alcohol)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (IPA) is &#62;99.99% pure and is one of the most useful cleaning aids you can have around. It is widely used as a sanitiser, general solvent and cleaner. Use Recommendations IPA  is a clear, colourless liquid with a mild odour that is a versatile and effective solvent being soluble in water, alcohols and [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (IPA)</strong> is &gt;99.99% pure and is one of the most useful cleaning aids you can have around. It is widely used as a sanitiser, general solvent and cleaner.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

IPA  is a clear, colourless liquid with a mild odour that is a versatile and effective solvent being soluble in water, alcohols and other solvents, and will dissolve many types of organic substances including cellulose, oils, gums as well as natural resins.

IPA is used as a universal cleaner for electronics equipment, being ideal for removing dust, buildup and marks as well as being a handy way to clean PCB surfaces when servicing and as a head cleaner.

IPA is also used as a stain removal in the laundries as well as medical-grade surface disinfectant in abattoirs, veterinary clinics &amp; food industry when used neat or diluted down to 80%, 75% or 70% depending upon site requirements.

IPA is also widely used for vehicle paintwork and glass surfaces prior to affixing body wraps, sticker or tints over expensive proprietary cleaners.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

Refer Label, TDS or SDS

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		<title>Methanol</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>METHANOL is used as a common reagent and solvent. Use Recommendations Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn. Safety Phrase Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>METHANOL</strong> is used as a common reagent and solvent.</p>

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

<p>Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn.</p>

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

<p>Refer Label, TDS or SDS</p>



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		<title>Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>METHYL ETHYL KETONE also known as MEK is a colourless water miscible liquid with a sharp but sweet odour. With a high flashpoint and quick evaporation MEK is commonly used as a paint thinner, industrial solvent, in surface coatings, varnishes, as a paint remover and cleaning for automotive, mechanical and marine industries. Use Recommendations Use [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<strong>METHYL ETHYL KETONE</strong> also known as MEK is a colourless water miscible liquid with a sharp but sweet odour. With a high flashpoint and quick evaporation MEK is commonly used as a paint thinner, industrial solvent, in surface coatings, varnishes, as a paint remover and cleaning for automotive, mechanical and marine industries.

<h3>Use Recommendations</h3>

Use as required. Ensure correct PPE is worn.

<h3>Safety Phrase</h3>

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