Aerospace Vapor Degreasing Solvent: AeroTron-AV
AeroTron-AV is a powerful, advanced next-generation vapor degreasing solvent that provides precision cleaning with the pedigree required for the aerospace industry. AeroTron-AV is non-flammable and specially formulated for metal, plastic and elastomer compatibility in aerospace cleaning. Confidently use it to replace Novec™ 72DE, 73DE and 72DA , 73DA. It is also a direct replacement for chlorinated solvents: TCE and PERC and nPB-based solvents.
Advantages of AeroTron™-AV
Conforms to Boeing specifications: BSS 7424, ARP 1755B,
ADS-61S-PRF, PWA 33604 Hot Corrosion and PWA 36604 Stress Corrosion:US-EPA SNAP approved (Significant New Alternative Policy)
Approved to ASTM-D-6368
Drop-in replacement for TCE, PERC and nPB
Non-flammable—no flash point
Distillable
Highly stable in the presence of water
Does not require acid testing or boosting
116°F boiling point
High solvency power
Always in stock and ready to ship
Economical Solvent Disposal Program available
| Technical/Physical Properties | AeroTron-AV |
| Specific Gravity, 25/25°C | 1.28 |
| Specific Heat, 25°C, cal/g | 0.26 |
| Latent Heat, cal/g | 67 |
| Viscosity, 25°C, cps | 0.48 |
| Vapor Pressure, atm | 0.53 |
| Vapor Density (Air =1) | 5.2 |
| Water Solubility (g/AV ml) | 0.15 |
| Surface Tension (dyn/cm) | 19.5 |
| Flammability Limits LEL/UEL | 7% - 14.0% |
| Performance Properties | AeroTron-AV |
| Boiling Point | 116° F / 47° C |
| Flash Point, by ASTM D93-TCC | None |
| Evaporation Rate | Quickly & Completely |
| Azeotropic Composition for Vapor Degreasing | Yes |
| Broad Metal Compatibility | Yes |
| Hydrolysis | Highly Stable |
| Distillable | Yes |
| Kauri Butanol Value | 97 |
| Non-Volatile Residue | < 10 ppm |
| Water Content, max | 50 ppm |
| Odor | Mild Ether |
| Environmental, Regulatory & Health Profile | AeroTron-AV |
| US-EPA SNAP Program | Approved for Solvent Cleaning |
| Global Warming Potential (GWP) | All components deemed acceptable by US-EPA SNAP Program—No phase out pending |
| Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) | 0 |
| Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) | > 75% |
| NESHAP—Halogenated Solvent Cleaning Regulations | Not Regulated |
| Transportation | Not regulated for transportation in 1, 5, 30 & 55 gallon containers |
| IARC Cancer Classification | None – Not Listed |
| Manufacturer’s Overall Workplace Exposure Guideline | 150 ppm—8 hour TWA; 300 ppm—15 minute ceiling (see SDS for further details) |
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Reliance also manufactures the ULTRA™ line of vapor degreasing equipment to provide our customers a simple comprehensive cleaning package for your company.
Ideal Drop-In Replacement for Chlorinated and Bromiated Solvents:
Trichloroethylene (TCE), n-Propyl Bromide (nPB) and Perchloroethylene (Perc)
AeroTron™-AV is a drop-in replacement for TCE, PERC, MC and nPB in aerospace vapor degreasing and ultrasonic cleaning. The physical properties (no flash point, azeotropic, 116°F boiling point, high solvency power, stability and easy distillation) make AeroTron™-AV ideal for replacing harsher solvents.
Excellent for Vapor Degreasing and Ultrasonic Cleaning
No special equipment modifications required
Health and safety upgrade from nPB, TCE, Perc and MC
Use as a direct, drop-in replacement in your vapor degreaser
Easy to switch over to AeroTron-AV
AeroTron-AV is Cost Effective
We recognize that the total cost of cleaning is more than just the cost of the solvent. That is why with AeroTron-AV not only will you find a competitively priced product, but a full compliment of support personnel, and performance characteristics that enhance the cost effectiveness of choosing AeroTron-AV:
Extensive bath life and stability
Distillable
Not subject to NESHAP regulation
Manufacturer's expertise and product support
