Di-Aqua^®
Aqueous Silicone Oil Remover

Di-Aqua^® Aqueous System for the Removal of Silicone Residues

Di-Aqua effectively emulsifies silicone oils, greases and uncured elastomers as well as adhesive tape residues.  Its unique cleaning action also quickly and efficiently removes ordinary oils, greases, Krytox^® and soils.  Di-Aqua was formulated with the environment in mind and does not contain chlorinated, fluorinated, aromatic or hydrocarbon solvents, or phosphates.  The detergents used are biodegradable. It is economical and easy to use and can be diluted with up to 9 parts water.

Benefits of Di-Aqua

• Effectively emulsifies silicone oils, greases and uncured elastomers

• Environmentally friendly

• Water based

• Non-flammable

• Wide range of applications

• Leaves surface silicone-free

Application

Di-Aqua can be used to remove silicone oils, greases, pre-polymer, uncured elastomers as well as adhesive tape residues from all manner of surfaces including floors, equipment and printed circuit boards.  Di-Aqua is also an excellent general purpose cleaner for surfaces that are not damaged by water.  Di-Aqua can be used in any area where silicone oils need to be removed including silicones that are used in the personal care products.

• Floors and Equipment: Dilute 1 part Di-Aqua to 9 parts water.  Apply the diluted Di-Aqua and scrub or mop as convenient.  Use a scrubbing machine for large areas. 

• Process vessels: Dilute 1 part Di-Aqua to 9 parts of water.  Then either fill process vessel and clean using cleaning in place system or spray onto surface and rinse off.

• Contaminated Parts: Dilute 1 part Di-Aqua to 9 parts of water.  Either immerse contaminated part in Di-Aqua, soak for few minutes and rinse off or spray and leave for a few minutes and rinse off.

• Packing and Shipping Information

Di-Aqua is non-hazardous for shipment and available “ready to use” in quarts and 12x1-quart cases, and as a concentrate in 1-gallon, 4x1-gallon cases, and 55-gallon drums.

Specification

Appearance:  Clear thin liquid

Color:  Pale straw

Odor:  Eucalyptus

Sp.Gr.:  1.07

pH:  12.5-13.3

Hazard Identification

Risk & Safety:  Minor irritant

First-aid Measures

Inhalation:  Not applicable

Eyes:  Rinse immediately with plenty of water.

Skin:  Wash contaminated area with soap and water.

Ingestion:  Do not induce vomiting.  Drink plenty of water.  Get medical attention immediately.  Consult the MSDS for full Health and Safety information.

Other products available

Digesil^® NC:     Silicone remover

Digesil^® NCC:   High capacity silicone remover concentrate

Digesil^® Gel:    Thick grade for vertical surfaces

Digesil^® FS:     Removal of fluorosilicones