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The 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987 is a solvent-based product formulated for the effective removal of reactive adhesives from various surfaces. Reactive adhesives are those that require a hardener or catalyst to form a bond, including but not limited to epoxies, urethanes, and silicones.

Image: 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987 in an aerosol can.
Característiques principals:
- Specifically designed to remove reactive adhesives.
- Effective on epoxies, urethanes, and silicones.
- Solvent-based formulation for strong adhesive breakdown.
- Suitable for use on a variety of substrates.
Informació de seguretat
WARNING: For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use. Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.
This product contains strong solvents. Always read and understand the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Ensure adequate ventilation during application. Use in a well-ventilated area or outdoors.
Precaucions:
- Equips de protecció individual (EPI): Wear appropriate chemical-resistant gloves (e.g., nitrile), eye protection (safety glasses or goggles), and respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
- Inflamabilitat: Mantenir allunyat de la calor, espurnes, flames obertes i superfícies calentes. No fumar.
- Contacte amb la pell: Eviteu el contacte prolongat o repetit amb la pell. Renteu-vos bé amb aigua i sabó després de manipular-lo.
- Contacte amb els ulls: In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- Inhalació: Avoid breathing vapors. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- Ingestió: Do not ingest. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Call a poison center or doctor immediately.
- Emmagatzematge: Store in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.
- Compatibilitat de superfície: Always test on an inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility with the substrate, as some surfaces (e.g., certain plastics, painted finishes) may be damaged by solvents.
Configuració
Before beginning the adhesive removal process, ensure proper preparation to achieve the best results and maintain safety.
- Llegiu la informació de seguretat: Amb cura review the Safety Information section and the product's Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
- Preparació de l'àrea de treball: Ensure the work area is well-ventilated. If working indoors, open windows and doors, or use exhaust fans. If working outdoors, choose an area away from ignition sources.
- Gather PPE: Put on appropriate personal protective equipment, including chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, and if necessary, a respirator.
- Protect Surrounding Areas: Cover adjacent areas not intended for treatment with drop cloths or plastic sheeting to prevent accidental contact or overspray.
- Test Surface Compatibility: Apply a small amount of the adhesive remover to an inconspicuous area of the surface. Observe for any adverse reactions such as discoloration, etching, or softening of the material. Proceed only if no damage occurs.
- Eines de preparació: Have clean rags, plastic scrapers, or other non-abrasive tools ready for wiping and scraping the softened adhesive.
Instruccions de funcionament
Follow these steps for effective removal of reactive adhesives using 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987.
- Agitar la llauna: Shake the aerosol can thoroughly for at least one minute before use to ensure proper mixing of contents.
- Apply Remover: Hold the can approximately 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) from the surface. Spray a liberal, even coat of the adhesive remover directly onto the adhesive residue. Ensure the adhesive is fully saturated.
- Permetre que penetri: Allow the product to dwell on the adhesive for several minutes (typically 5-15 minutes). The exact time may vary depending on the type and thickness of the adhesive. The remover will begin to soften and loosen the adhesive. Do not allow the product to dry on the surface.
- Scrape/Wipe: Using a plastic scraper or a clean, non-abrasive cloth, gently scrape or wipe away the softened adhesive. For stubborn residues, reapply the remover and allow more dwell time.
- Repetiu si cal: For heavy or aged adhesive, multiple applications and scraping/wiping cycles may be required.
- Superfície neta: After all adhesive residue is removed, wipe the surface clean with a fresh, clean cloth. For best results, follow with a mild soap and water wash, then rinse and dry the surface.
- Dispose of Waste: Dispose of all used rags and adhesive residue according to local regulations for hazardous waste.
Manteniment
Proper storage ensures the longevity and effectiveness of your 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987.
- Condicions d'emmagatzematge: Store the product in its original container, tightly closed, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Temperatura: Avoid extreme temperatures. Do not store above 120°F (49°C) or below 32°F (0°C).
- Away from Ignition Sources: Keep away from all sources of ignition, including direct sunlight, heat, sparks, and open flames.
- Seguretat infantil: Emmagatzemar fora de l'abast dels nens i mascotes.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues while using the 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987, consider the following common solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Adhesive not softening | Insufficient application or dwell time; very thick/old adhesive. | Apply more product, ensuring full saturation. Increase dwell time. Reapply and scrape multiple times. |
| Product dries too quickly | High temperature or airflow; thin application. | Work in smaller sections. Apply a thicker coat. Reduce airflow if possible. |
| Surface damage (discoloration, etching) | Incompatibility with substrate; product left on too long. | Always perform a spot test on an inconspicuous area before full application. Reduce dwell time. This product may not be suitable for all surfaces. |
| Broquet tapat | Product residue in nozzle. | After each use, invert the can and spray for a few seconds until only propellant comes out to clear the nozzle. If clogged, try cleaning with a thin wire or replacing the nozzle. |
Especificacions
| Atribut | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | 3M |
| Número de model | 38987 |
| Formulari d'article | Líquid (Aerosol) |
| Olor | Sense perfum |
| Usos específics | Removal of reactive adhesives (epoxies, urethanes, silicones) |
| Característica del material | Non-Toxic (when used as directed, refers to the adhesive type it removes, not the product itself) |
| Recomanació de superfície | Metal (test on other surfaces) |
| Tipus de contenidor | Can |
| Volum de l'article | 15 unces líquides |
| Pes de l'article | 16 unces |
| UPC | 051131389878, 051135389874 |
Garantia
The 3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38987 is covered by a warranty as labeled on the product packaging. For specific details regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the information provided directly on the product container or contact 3M customer service.
Suport
For additional product information, technical assistance, or safety data sheets, please contact 3M directly or visit their official weblloc.
- Fabricant: 3M
- Weblloc: www.3M.com
- Botiga de marca: 3M Automotive Store on Amazon
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