Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Product Type
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
- Advantages
- Specially formulated to remove plastisol ink from both water-resistant and pure photopolymer type stencils without softening or damaging the stencil.
- Excellent ink degradant for the removal of offset from rollers and blankets.
- Will not swell the rubber surface.
- Excellent emulsifying and degreasing properties.
- Dissolves fresh and dried printing inks currently utilized by the industry.
- Low vapor pressure, and low odor.
- Completely biodegradable with low volatility. Washes off with water.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Directions for Use
As a Screen Wash:
- Scrape off excess ink, apply D-Grade and brush into both sides of the screen with a rag, long bristle brush or scrub pad.
- Flush with high-pressure water if you are reclaiming the screen, low-pressure wash if you plan on saving the stencil.
As a Press Wash:
- Scrape off excess ink apply D-grade with spray bottle and wipe off with a clean rag.
Tip:
- For faster production at your washout booth, apply chemical to both sides and set screen to the side.
- Then move on to the next screen, after 3-5 screens have been scrubbed, return to the first screen and flush with high pressure as described above.
- Repeat on the remaining screens.
- Make sure you flush screens before chemical dries.
- This technique allows the chemical and time to work for you.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear Colorless Liquid
- Odor
- Mild Ethereal
- Soluble in
- Water
- Technical Data
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Flash Point (TCC) | 67.0 | °C | — |
| V.O.C. | 882.0 | grams per liter | — |
| Vapor Pressure (20°C) | 0.6 | mmHg | — |
| pH Value | Neutral | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Safety & Health
- Environmental
- CA Prop 65 Chemicals: None
- Hazardous Air Pollutants: Yes - 2-Butoxyethanol
- Transport Information: Not Regulated in containers less than 119 Gallons
- Safety
- High flashpoint - over 141°F
- Non-hazardous for shipping.
- Low vapor pressure
- No petroleum distillates
- 100% water-soluble.
- Neutral pH - non-corrosive.
- HMIS Hazard Rating
Health 2 (Moderate) Flammability 2 (Moderate) Physical Hazard 1 (Slight) Personal Protection B (Gloves & Eye Protection)
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
- 32 oz (case Pack 12): Item No. 4016
- 1 Gallon (case pack 4): Item No. 4017
- 5 Gallon Pail Item: Item No. 4018
- 55 Gallon Drum: Item No. 4019
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- Minimum 1 year