I respectfully suggest those who are interested in solvents read
about them on Wikipedia.
The link for Trichlor was already posted.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichloroethylene
Here is the link for MEK: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanone
73,
Bill, W9NHQ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich" <rdjmgmt@socket.net>
To: "Amps" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 10:35 AM
Subject: [Amps] Cleaning Stuff
> After reading the many posts about cleaning solvents may I say
> please be
> careful no mater what you use. The company I worked for used the
> tri-clor in large vapor degreasers, we cleaned the aircraft
> skins for
> testing in a mixture of toluene, MEK and acetone. Working on our
> hand
> and knees breathing in the fumes. Cleaning rubber pads with the
> same
> then bonding them on the aircraft with an adhesive that has
> solvent
> bearing fumes. Used Mozel to clean solder joints, did silver
> solder with
> cadmium in it. We had no easy to get information like today's
> MSD
> Sheets. Many people like, my self, got cancer. I did it but
> would never
> let my children or grandchildren use the same things.
>
> Rich , kd0zz
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