Universal Adhesive Remover, UAR-SC

Clean adhesive residue from metal, glass, rubber, and more. Our UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER is a powerful, non-flammable solution for maintaining your equipment.

UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER

Powerful Cleaning Solution for Adhesive Spraying Systems

UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER is a specialized cleaning solution designed to keep adhesive spraying systems clean and free from buildup. Its unique blend of solvents effectively removes adhesive residue from a variety of surfaces, including metal, rubber, glass, fabrics, and some plastics.

Key Features and Benefits:
  • Powerful Adhesive Removal: Effectively removes stubborn adhesive residue.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for cleaning a wide range of surfaces.
  • Non-Flammable: Safe to use and handle.
  • Maintains System Efficiency: Prevents adhesive buildup, ensuring optimal performance of spraying systems.

UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER is an essential tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who rely on adhesive spraying systems. Its powerful cleaning action and versatility make it a valuable asset for maintaining clean and efficient equipment.

Part Number;               Size
  • UAR-SC                            15 lb
DIRECTIONS:

Proper Maintenance for Adhesive Spraying Systems

Maintenance for Spray Gun and Hose:
  1. Flush with Remover: After using each adhesive cylinder, flush the hose and spray gun with UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER.
  2. Close Valve: Shut off the cylinder valve on the used adhesive cylinder.
  3. Bleed Pressure: Spray the gun into a disposable container to release pressure.
  4. Detach Hose: Remove the hose from the used adhesive cylinder.
  5. Attach to New Cylinder: Attach the hose to a new adhesive cylinder.
  6. Open Valve and Spray: Open the valve and spray into a disposable container for 20-30 seconds to clean.
  7. Repeat for Pressure Release: Shut off the valve and bleed pressure from the hose.
Cleaning Clogged Hose and Spray Gun:
  1. Close Valve: Shut off the cylinder valve on the used adhesive cylinder.
  2. Bleed Pressure: Spray the gun into a disposable container.
  3. Reattach Hose: Reattach the hose to the adhesive cylinder.
  4. Open Valve and Spray: Open the valve and spray to clear the blockage.
Cleaning Up Excess Adhesive:
  1. Direct Application: Spray UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER directly onto the adhesive.
  2. Wipe Clean: Use a clean cloth to wipe away the adhesive.
Safety Precautions:
  • Wear Protective Gear: Wear rubber gloves and safety goggles.
  • Proper Disposal: Dispose of used adhesive and cleaning materials according to local regulations.

By following these guidelines, you can effectively maintain your adhesive spraying system and ensure optimal performance.

 

DANGERS & PRECAUTIONS

Read and understand the product’s label and Safety Data Sheet. It contains gas under pressure; May explode if heated. It causes skin and serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause cancer. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Keep out of reach of children. Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Avoid breathing fumes, mist, vapors, and spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. 

 

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SDS

UNIVERSAL ADHESIVE REMOVER CYLINDER SDS – Download

Safety Data Sheet – Universal Adhesive Remover Cylinder

Identification & Supplier Details

1.1 GHS Product Identifier & Use
Product Name Universal Adhesive Remover Cylinder
Product Number / Brand UAR-SC / Vapco
Recommended Use Adhesive remover
Restrictions on Use Restrictions apply after December 8, 2026, for retailers and March 8, 2027, for processing (PCE concentration ≥ 0.1% by weight). Refer to SDS Section 1.3/15.2 for detailed list of permitted uses.
1.4 Supplier’s Details & Emergency Contact
Name / Address Vapco Products, Inc., 401 Marshall Road, Valley Park, Missouri 63088, United States
Telephone / Fax / Email (636) 923-2121 / (636) 923-3002 / [email protected]
Emergency Phone Number (800) 255-3924

Hazard Identification & Composition

2.1 Classification & 2.2 GHS Label Elements
GHS Classification Acute toxicity, inhalation, Cat. 4; Carcinogenicity, Cat. 2; Gases under pressure, compressed gas; Skin corrosion/irritation, Cat. 2; Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), Cat. 3
Signal Word Warning
Pictograms
Hazard Statement(s) H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H315: Causes skin irritation
H332: Harmful if inhaled
H335: May cause respiratory irritation
H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H351: Suspected of causing cancer
Key Precautionary Statement(s) P201 (Obtain special instructions before use); P261 (Avoid breathing vapors/spray); P280 (Wear protective gloves/clothing/eye protection); P308+P313 (IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention).
3.2 Hazardous Components (Mixtures)
Chemical Name CAS No. Concentration (Weight)
Perchloroethylene 127-18-4 70 – 100 %
Carbon Dioxide 124-38-9 1 – 10 %

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical State / Appearance Liquid / Pressurized spray, colorless
Odor Chlorinated solvent odor
Boiling Point 165°F (74°C)
Flammability Not considered a flammable aerosol by OSHA.
Vapor Pressure / Relative Density 59 at 77°F (25°C) / 1.5 at 77°F (25°C)
Solubility (Water) Insoluble in water

Stability & Reactivity

Reactivity / Stability Stable under normal conditions of use. None known hazardous reactions.
Conditions to Avoid Temperatures greater than 122°F (50°C) may cause bursting.
Incompatible Materials Strong acids, strong alkalis, strong oxidizing agents, chemically active metals (aluminum, lithium, sodium, etc.), concentrated nitric acid, some plastics/rubbers/coatings.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Oxides of carbon, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, and phosgene.

Toxicological Information

Acute Toxicity (Perchloroethylene) LC50 Inhalation – Rat – 4100 ppm (6 hr); LD50 Oral – Rat – 2629 mg/kg; LD50 Skin – Rabbit – >10000 mg/kg.
Inhalation Symptoms (STOT-SE) Harmful if inhaled. May cause drowsiness, dizziness, CNS depression, and respiratory irritation. Risk of cardiac sensitization with very high exposure/stress.
Skin/Eye Damage (Irritation) Causes skin irritation (dermatitis, defatting). Causes severe eye irritation/damage.
Carcinogenicity / Mutagenicity Suspected of causing cancer (Cat. 2) and suspected of causing genetic defects.
STOT – Repeated Exposure Overexposure may include damage to kidneys, liver, lungs, blood, or central nervous system.

First-Aid Measures

General Advice If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label). Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If Inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention. (Ensure self-safety first.)
In Case of Skin Contact Immediately drench affected area with water for at least 15 min. Remove contaminated clothing. Obtain medical attention if irritation develops.
In Case of Eye Contact Immediately rinse with water for at least 15 min. Remove contact lenses. Obtain medical attention if irritation persists.
If Swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention.
Note to Physician Do not administer adrenaline or epinephrine to a victim of chlorinated solvent poisoning (due to cardiac sensitization risk). Product contains suspected carcinogen.

Fire-Fighting & Accidental Release Measures

5. Fire-fighting Measures Summary
Extinguishing Media Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide (CO2).
Hazards / Instructions Container may explode if heated. Vapors are heavier than air (flashback risk). DO NOT fight fire when it reaches containers. Fight fire remotely. Use water spray for cooling.
Hazardous Combustion Products Oxides of carbon, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, and phosgene.
6. Accidental Release Measures Summary
Personal Precautions Eliminate all ignition sources first. Do not breathe vapors/spray. Evacuate and isolate area. Equip cleanup crew with proper PPE.
Cleanup Methods Ventilate area. Take up liquid spill into absorbent material. Transfer spilled material to a suitable container for disposal.
Environmental Precautions Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Avoid release to the environment.

Handling, Storage & PPE

7. Handling and Storage Summary
Safe Handling Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read. Do not spray on open flame or ignition source. Do not pressurize, cut, or weld containers.
Storage Conditions Store locked up in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place. Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F. Proper grounding required.
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection (PPE)
Component Exposure Limits (Example: OSHA, NIOSH) PPE Requirements
Carbon Dioxide (124-38-9) PEL-TWA: 5000 ppm (OSHA, NIOSH, Cal/OSHA). PEL-ST: 30,000 ppm (Cal/OSHA, NIOSH). Chemical safety goggles, protective gloves/clothing, fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing. Respiratory Protection: NIOSH-approved SCBA if OELs are exceeded.
Perchloroethylene (127-18-4) See Annotated Z-2 PEL/REL (OSHA, NIOSH, Cal/OSHA).
Engineering Controls Emergency eye wash/safety showers. Ensure adequate/explosion-proof ventilation. Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area.

Transport & Regulatory Information

14. Transport Information (DOT, IMDG, IATA)
Regulation UN Number Class Proper Shipping Name
DOT (US), IMDG, IATA UN1956 2.2 Compressed gas, n.o.s.
15. Regulatory Information (US State/Federal)
California Proposition 65 WARNING: This product contains Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Right To Know Components Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania: Carbon Dioxide (124-38-9)
Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania: Perchloroethylene/Tetrachloroethylene (127-18-4)
TSCA Inventory Carbon Dioxide (124-38-9), Perchloroethylene (127-18-4) are listed.
TSCA Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) Specific restrictions apply for distribution in commerce and processing of PCE after December 2026/March 2027. (See SDS Section 1.3/15.2)

Disposal & Ecological Information

12. Ecological Information Summary
Toxicity (Perchloroethylene) LC50 values for fish (e.g., Rainbow trout: 5 mg/L – 96hr) and invertebrates (Daphnia magna: 18 mg/L – 48hr) indicate toxicity to aquatic life.
Environmental Fate Not biodegradable. Not expected to bioaccumulate. Mobile in soil.
13. Disposal Considerations Summary
Product Disposal / Waste Treatment Dispose of contents/container according to all regulations. Waste solvent is likely considered U228, hazardous, under RCRA. Product must be fully characterized prior to disposal.
Sewage Disposal Avoid release into the environment, sewers, and waterways. This material is hazardous to the aquatic environment.

Disclaimer & Preparation Information

Disclaimer (Section 16.1) Information is provided without warranty, expressed or implied. Final determination of suitability is the sole responsibility of the user. The user is responsible for full regulatory compliance.
Preparation Information (Section 16.2) Prepared by: Jessica Wilson
Date prepared: 1/30/2025
Legend N/A = Not applicable; N/D = Not determined

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