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Trial Number 0

Trial Purpose:

Information Request

Date Run:

11/10/1999

Experiment Procedure:

SUBSTRATE MATERIAL: Polyester Silkscreen
QUESTION ASKED: Would like a listing of cleaners that can be used for removing ink from polyester silkscreen. Need to have cleaner that has low or no VOCs

Trial Results:

RESPONSE/ANSWER: The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) has made the results of the tests conducted at the Institute’s Surface Cleaning Laboratory (SCL) into a searchable database/spreadsheet format. This should make alternative cleaner selection faster and easier. Here are the results of your query, based on the information supplied: Table 1 lists the successful cleaning trials conducted using ultrasonic cleaning.

Table 1. Database Search Results

SCL # Substrate Contaminant Process Manufacturer Product
97-538-02-2 SS INK MANUAL T-SQUARE HTF 50
97-538-02-2 SS INK MANUAL T-SQUARE HTF 60
98-559-01-1 AL-OXIDE INK IMMERSION WR GRACE DARACLEAN 282
98-559-01-1 AL-OXIDE INK IMMERSION US POLYCHEM DE-OX 007
98-559-01-1 AL-OXIDE INK IMMERSION OAKITE INPROCLEAN 3800
98-559-03-2 AL-OXIDE INK ULTRASONICS WR GRACE DARACLEAN 282
98-559-03-2 AL-OXIDE INK ULTRASONICS OAKITE INPROCLEAN 3800
96-423-02-2 PLASTIC INK IMMERSION MACDERMID ND 17
96-423-02-2 PLASTIC INK IMMERSION MIRACHEM MIRACHEM 500
98-559-04-2 PLASTIC INK IMMERSION OAKITE INPROCLEAN 3800
98-559-04-2 PLASTIC INK IMMERSION BRULIN COMPLIANCE
98-559-04-2 PLASTIC INK IMMERSION CHRISAL USA SUPER CMF 240
98-571-02-2 AL INK MANUAL AG ENVIRONMENTAL SOY GOLD 1000
98-571-02-2 AL INK MANUAL OAKITE INPROCLEAN 4000 T
98-571-02-2 AL INK MANUAL BUCKEYE SHOPMASTER
98-571-03-2 AL INK MANUAL T-SQUARE HTF 50
98-571-03-2 AL INK MANUAL OAKITE INPROCLEAN 4000 T
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL EXXON AROMATIC 100 SOLVENT
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL AG ENVIRONMENTAL SOY GOLD 1000
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL ENVIROSOLUTIONS BIO-T MAX
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL FINGER LAKES 1/1/02
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL INLAND TECHNOLOGIES EP 921
98-682-01-2 SS INK MANUAL T-SQUARE HTF 60
98-682-03-4 SS INK MANUAL ENVIROSOLUTIONS BIO T MAX

Success Rating:

Technology Transfer.

Conclusion:

For further information or MSDSs on any of the listed products contact the lab at (978)934-3133.

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