3M 6040

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Description for 3M 6040

Citrus terpene based cleaning agent designed to replace mineral spirits, d-limonene, chlorinated and halogenated solvents, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, and other low flash point flammable materials. Non-aqueous. Quick evaporation without non-volatile residue.

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Application Type	Remove, Material cleaner
1 Part or 2 Part	1-Part
Material Form	Aerosol
Substrate	Metal
Industry	Clean-up in many areas of printing and converting processes, Clean-up in assembly of other vehicles, Clean-up in assembly of trucks, Clean-up in assembly of trailers, Food contact applications, Clean-up in assembly of tractors, Clean food processing and handling equipment, Clean-up in assembly of ambulances
Manufacturer	3M
Chemistry	Citrus terpene based, Solvent-free
Cure Method	Air dry
Viscosity (cPs)	<100
Color	Clear
Key Specifications	FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration) and/or CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency): FDA 21 CFR 182.20

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Overview

Application Type
- Cleaner – For Uncured Materials - Material cleaner
- Cleaner/Debonder/Remover – For Cured Materials - Remove
1 Part or 2 Part
- 1-Part
Material Form
- Aerosol
Substrate
- Metal
Industry
- Food & Beverage - Food contact applications, Clean food processing and handling equipment
- Trucks - Clean-up in assembly of trucks
- Trailer - Clean-up in assembly of trailers
- Automotive - Clean-up in assembly of ambulances, Clean-up in assembly of tractors, Clean-up in assembly of other vehicles
- Industrial - Remove grease, oil, and many soils from floors in garages and work sites, Clean equipment and parts in metal fabrication and other industries, Painting, Bonding, Coating, Further processing
- Printing and Graphics - Clean-up in many areas of printing and converting processes
- Construction - Remove overspray from many adhesives used in countertop lamination and POP/Exhibit construction
- Other - Clean away marker and crayon marks, plus tape residue from stickers and labels on locker surfaces, Food processing and handling equipment
Chemistry
- Solvent-Free
- Other - Citrus terpene based
Cure Method
- Room Temperature / Air Dry - Air dry
Color
- Clear / Transparent - Clear
Key Specifications
- FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration) and/or CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) : 182.2 - FDA 21 CFR 182.20

Specifications

Cure Specs

Viscosity (cPs)	<100

Other Properties

Specific Gravity	0.793
Flash Point (°F)	-50.8 Aerosol, 116.6 Bulk

Business Information

Shelf Life Details	When stored at the recommended conditions in original, unopened containers, this product has a shelf life of 24 months.;Store product at 60-80°F (16-27°C) for maximum storage life. Rotate stock on a “first in-first out” basis.
Shelf Life Temperature (°F)	60 to 80
Shelf Life (mon)	24

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1. Surface Preparation
  
  Spray on metal parts and wipe away prior to adhesive bonding, tape application, painting coating, or further processing. Removes soil and contaminants that could interfere with proper adhesion.
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