If you or your company used BioSafe 1025 for resin and paint removal, you may be wondering why the product is no longer available on the market. While the chemical blend may have been effective at stripping various coatings, it was recently discontinued, presumably due to the potentially serious risks associated with it. Thankfully, there […]
Most resin and coating removers are very strong solvents, as they need to be able to effectively penetrate the layers of paints and resins to loosen the adhesion of the coating to the surface. These strong solvents are reliable for difficult removal processes but can come with unintended consequences to both workers and the environment; […]
Paint strippers are notorious for their strength as solvents. But this strength typically comes with a cost: these chemicals are usually highly toxic and pose serious health risks to workers utilizing them. Fortunately, modern paint remover products, such as Safe Strip, have been formulated to replace these hazardous chemicals. To discover why Safe Strip is […]
Searching for the ideal paint remover for metal can be tedious, as many are notorious for their aggressiveness and toxicity levels. The active ingredient in most paint remover chemicals is dichloromethane, a volatile chlorinated organic chemical associated with numerous negative characteristics, such as: Known contributor to ozone depletion Neurotoxic qualities, causing damage to both the […]
Many companies and individuals rely on paint remover chemicals to strip paints/coatings and simultaneously clean a surface. For example, aircraft cleaners and inspectors utilize these chemicals to clean the outside of an aircraft and inspect for any cracks under the surface. Paint-removing solvents generally work by penetrating the paint layers and causing them to swell, […]