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SpliceMaster® Cleaner/Degreasers -- Solvents and Accessories for Safer Electrical Splicing.

Cleaner/Degreasers

A Family of Cleaners & Accessories for
Safer Electrical Cleaning

SpliceMaster® Cleaner/Degreasers -- Solvents and Accessories for Safer Electrical Splicing.


There are a number of SpliceMaster® Cleaner/Degreaser types available to meet different needs in cable and general electrical cleaning. They share the following features:

All SpliceMaster® cleaners are excellent for electrical grime like shield picks, corrosion inhibitor, silicone grease, and varnish.

The Separate Types:

SpliceMaster® Cleaner Characteristics
Cleaner
Type
Cleaning
Power
Drying Rate Flash Point Meets IEEE 1493
Voltage Withstand
Features and Uses
RP Excellent Fast19°FYes Excellent solvency and fast evaporation. Works well for high voltage cable splice preparation. Leaves no residue. Available in pre-saturated towelettes.
FD Good Fast >20°F (>-5°C) Yes Available in aerosol cans or bulk containers. Fast evaporating cleaner for splicing cables, degreasing transformers, or cleaning contacts. Economical and versatile. Crews that prefer aerosols will love Type FD.
HP Good Medium >141°F (>61°C) Yes Broadly effective, economical, general-purpose cleaner. Use for electrical maintenance and general electrical cleaning. Can be dried from surface for fastest use. Comes in broad variety of packages for different use methods.
GP Excellent Medium/Fast 123°F (50°C) Yes Faster evaporating than citrus cleaners. A versatile cleaner for all operations. Available in bulk, towelette, or kit packages. Great for silicone grease residue.
KC Good Very Fast None Yes A non-flammable, specialty, electrical contact cleaner. Does not dissolve or stress crack most plastics. Very fast evaporating cleaner. Only available in aerosol cans. Excellent for cleaning relays, electronic equipment, and contacts.

The System:

Type RP® Excellent solvency and fast evaporation. Works well for high voltage cable splice preparation.  Leaves no residue. Available in pre-saturated towelettes. PEL-PAC® prep kit tins contain everything needed to clean a splice: solvent-saturated wipes, and sanding cloth or drying wipes if desired. They help control vapor exposure! 8-minute training video demonstrates high voltage cable cleaning procedures during splicing and termination. Methods are shown to remove different types of shields and compounds from insulation.


Cleaners and Packages for Convenient, Safer Use

  • Small PEL-PAC® Kit contains just enough for the job.
  • Choose the right cleaner for your job from multiple cleaner options.
  • American Polywater's support includes video termination
    cleaning procedures.
  • Low volume of solvent in packs controls vapor exposure.
  • Package options designed for a variety of cleaning needs.
  • PEL-PAC® calculations can estimate vapor levels for safer working environment.
  • Packs eliminate solvent spills and potential environmental liability.
  • Field-friendly, cable prep kits with optional abrasive and drying cloth.
  • American Polywater expertise. Whether VOCs, evaporation rates, or dielectric properties. Just ask.
  • Packs fit in tool bag or pocket for convenient use.
  • Aerosol sprays for diverse electrical maintenance use.
  • The PEL-PAC® reduction of vapors and spills is the Green Option.


Packaging

Prep Kits for Cable Aerosols and Sprays Bulk Packages
Cable Prep Kits Prep kits provide everything needed for splice and termination cleaning. Cleaner is saturated on non-linting wipes. Sanding cloth and dry towels are optional.
Aerosols and Sprayers Aerosols and trigger sprayers provide a way to get solvent to hard-to-reach places. Both package styles are available in selected SpliceMaster® types. Bulk Packages SpliceMaster® Cleaners are available in 55-gallon, 5-gallon, gallon, quart, pint, and spray aerosol containers. Special Packages can be filled on customer request.
  • Everything Needed for the Job
  • Minimizes Solvent Exposure
  • No Spills or Mess
  • Convenient for Maintenance Use
  • Adjustable Flow Spray Heads
  • Cleans Hard-To-Reach Places
  • Economical for Large Jobs
  • Refill Spray Bottles Economically
  • Convenient for Dipping or Pumping

Other Accessories

Wet/Dry Systems Water-Base Cleaners Maintenance Aerosols
Wet/Dry Systems Surface drying of slower evaporating solvents speeds up their use. Polywater's HP™ Tandem Pack includes both a wet and dry wipe.
Water-Base Cleaners Solvents are not appropriate for cleaning dirt from direct buried cables. CableWash water-based cleaner does the job. Maintenance Aerosols Other utility and industrial aerosol products are also available from American Polywater Corporation.
  • Speed up Evaporation and Use
  • Minimize contact time with rubber/plastic
  • Lint-free, Disposable wiping towels available separately
  • Harmless to cable jackets
  • Cleans Mud, Clay, and Dirt
  • Non-freezing for Cold Weather Use
  • P7 Penetrating Oil for Corroded Metal
  • CG Zinc-Rich Cold Galvanizing for Poleline Hardware
  • KC Plastic-Safe Contact Cleaner

SpliceMaster® Product Numbers
Package
Description
Cleaner Type
HP Cleaner FD Cleaner GP Cleaner TR Cleaner RP Cleaner KC Cleaner P7 Penetrant
Oil
CG Cold
Galvanize
55-gal drum HP-DRUM FD-DRUM GP-DRUM --- --- --- --- ---
5-gal pail HP-640 FD-640 GP-640 --- --- --- --- ---
Gallon can HP-128 FD-128 GP-128 --- --- --- --- ---
32-oz flip top HP-35LF FD-35LF GP-35LF --- --- --- --- ---
16-oz flip top HP-16LF --- GP-16LF --- --- --- --- ---
Aerosol can 16-oz HPY-12 FD-9 --- TR-16 --- KC-16 P7-12 CG-13
Aerosol can 6-oz --- --- --- --- --- KC-4 --- ---
Large wipe in pouch HP-1 --- GP-1 TR-1L RP-1L --- --- ---
Small wipe in pouch --- --- --- TR-1 RP-1 --- --- ---
72-count wipes canister HP-D72 --- GP-D72 --- --- --- --- ---
Tandem Pack HP-P158ID --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
PEL-PAC® tins HP-T369 --- GP-T369 --- --- --- --- ---
PEL-PAC® w/abrasive HP-T369S --- GP-T369S --- --- --- --- ---
Raychem® prep kit replacements HP-P63 --- --- TR-P63 --- --- --- ---
PEL-PAC® w/abrasive and drying cloth HP-T369SD --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

SpliceMaster® Cleaners & Accessories
SpliceMaster® Accessories Product
Number
Trigger sprayer (fits pint and quart bottles) ST-R
"Electrical Cable Cleaning" 8-minute training video CCV-1
22-ounce CableWash Solution sprayer with bristle head CWS-22
200 durable, 6" x 9", non-linting dry towelettes for applying SpliceMaster® cleaners or wiping them dry. Self-dispensing box. DT-69
100 durable, 12" x 12", non-linting dry towelettes for applying SpliceMaster® cleaners or wiping them dry. Self-dispensing box. DT-1212
1-inch x 50-yard roll of 120 grit, non-conductive, aluminum oxide sanding cloth SP-ROLL



Important Notice: The statements and information here are made in good faith based on tests and observations we believe to be reliable. However, the completeness and accuracy of the information is not guaranteed. Before using, the end-user should conduct whatever evaluations are necessary to determine that the product is suitable for the intended use. The user assumes all risks and liability in connection with such use. The statements contained herein are made in lieu of all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, which warranties are hereby expressly disclaimed. American Polywater's only obligation shall be to replace such quantity of the product proven to be defective. Except for the replacement remedy, American Polywater shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage, direct or indirect, arising from the use or the failure to properly use these products, regardless of the legal theory asserted. The foregoing may not be altered except by a written agreement by the officers of American Polywater Corporation.

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