PICO Chemical's New Solvent Replaces Hazardous Materials for Gear Cleaning

Pico Chemical Corp released its Pico Solv NPB as a new technology chlorine-free solvent cleaner that is manufactured specifically o replace hazardous and chemical solvents that clean gears.

The new cleaner removes cutting, machining, lubricating and stamping oils as well as greases and protective waxes. It evaporates quickly, has no flash point, is chemically stable and leaves no films or residues.

According to the company's press release, metalworking plants, metal service centers, fabricating and finishing facility and rebuild shops are target consumers. Typical applications include oil removal from screw machined parts, dirty electrical components, oxygen service cleaning and coil-to-coil metal cleaning.