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MicroCare offers an enormous array of different cleaning chemistries, tailored to different applications. Meanwhile, Japan has stringent new rules about the importation of global warming substances, trying to prevent rising ocean levels, so not every MicroCare product is acceptable in that country. Your best choices are the low-GWP products from MicroCare. These include: Polar Flux…

This inquiry comes from customers frequently. Just recently, a customer in aviation needed to remove a silicone-based adhesive. Another customer was removing a silicone conformal coating. MicroCare solves these problems with the best-selling No-Clean Flux Remover – VeriClean™ and the VOC-Free Flux Remover – UltraClean™.Both UltraClean™ and VeriClean™ are based on the chemical “siloxane” which is a chemical…

The No-Clean Flux Remover – VeriClean™ (#MCC-DC1) works great on “no clean” materials. However, a newer formulation from MicroCare — the VOC-Free Flux Remover – UltraClean™ (#MCC-VOC10A) — is an excellent choice and some users report the fast-drying, nonflammable General Purpose Flux Remover – Flux Remover C (#MCC-FRC) delivers good results as well.The UltraClean™ products is a radically different cleaning formulation…

Benchtop cleaning fluids must meet a number of criteria to make them viable choices for workers to use. Worker safety is the paramount issue, topping all others. A proposed cleaner must have exceptionally good toxicity profiles due and preferably with no flashpoint. MicroCare offers a number of nonflammable choices which will help you lower costs and…

The TriggerGrip™ cleaning system is an inexpensive tool that is used to clean printed circuit boards at the benchtop. Based on decades of satisfied customers, MicroCare can justifiably claim this is the single best way to clean PCBs during rework and repair. It helps companies get their boards cleaner, faster, more safely and at lower…

Let's assume your people are cleaning PCBs or stencils by hand. Try this three-step process to improve worker safety.Check the VentilationFirst and foremost, you must make sure your work areas are properly ventilated. How do we define 'properly ventilated'? If you lit a cigarette in the work area, would the smoke from your cigarette rise…