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MicroCare has readily available equivalents and cleaning fluid upgrades for the 3M Novec™ fluids. Many of them feature a low GWP (global warming potential), are VOC-exempt, have a zero OPD (ozone depleting potential) and are nonflammable for safety.Download our replacement guide to learn more.Please contact us with questions or guidance in transitioning into a replacement specialty fluid.

If you're a manufacturer impacted by the phase-out of 3M™ Novec™ fluids—MicroCare has answers. Our precision-engineered alternatives are designed to match or exceed Novec™ performance in your existing vapor degreasing equipment. No costly requalification. No operational downtime. Just a seamless transition to high-performance, environmentally responsible cleaning fluids.

Tergo™ HDF is the next-generation vapor degreasing fluid from MicroCare that redefines what’s possible in precision cleaning. Engineered for performance and sustainability, Tergo HDF combines powerful cleaning strength with advanced Azeotropic-like technology to tackle the toughest residues—while minimizing environmental impact. From aerospace to medical devices, this stable, non-flammable solvent delivers unmatched results across a wide…

Fiber optic networks demand absolute precision—just a speck of dust or oil can degrade performance, slow data, or cause costly failures. In this video, you'll learn how to use Sticklers™ CleanClickers™ for fast, reliable connector cleaning that protects your network and lowers costs.

To combat severe scale buildup on heat exchanger elements at the Montclair Recreation Center’s high-use leisure pool in Denver, CEM Sales & Service conducted a four-month trial using ACID Magic® Multi-Use Formula. The safer, low-fume acid alternative replaced traditional products without requiring pool shutdown or extra labor. By the end of the trial, visual inspections…