ACTASOL
Product Description
ACTASOL is a biodegradable, low-volatility solvent developed for the aerospace industry as a safer substitute for MEK, 1,1,1 Trichloroethane, Toluene and traditional solvent blends. It delivers effective cleaning, degreasing and surface preparation while reducing hazardous waste, chemical exposure and environmental impact.
Additional information
| Supplier | PSA-Callington |
|---|---|
| Approval(s) | AMS 1526C, Boeing BSS7432 |
| SKU(s) | 5350/30, 5350/42, 5350/51, 5350/64 |
| Size(s) | 1L, 200L, 20L, 5L |
ACTASOL
Size & Packaging of ACTASOL
Key Technical Features
ACTASOL offers a modern, safer alternative to traditional high-risk solvents used in aerospace and industrial surface cleaning:
- Solvent replacement for MEK, mineral spirits, thinners and chlorinated solvents
- Effective cleaner for oily surfaces, corrosion inhibitors and general contamination
- Suitable for surface preparation before painting and sealing
- Bio-sourced ingredients and biodegradable formulation
- Packed in recyclable steel containers
- Biodegradable
- Aerospace Grade
- Low Volatility
- MEK Alternative
Application & Use of ACTASOL
- Degreases oily and soiled aircraft surfaces including wing edges, hydraulic lines, landing gear and wheel wells
- Removes corrosion inhibiting compounds (CIC) from structures, doors, wheel wells and sub-floor areas
- Cleans components and aircraft assemblies during maintenance
- Suitable for surface preparation before painting and sealing
- Can be applied with brush, rag or scotch brite pad
- Helps reduce hazardous chemical exposure and waste disposal needs
- Store in a cool, ventilated area and keep containers sealed
- Refer to SDS for complete handling and safety details
Approvals
- AMS 1526
- BSS 7432
- CML 08BPA1
Key Benefits of ACTASOL
- Offers a safer alternative to MEK and traditional chlorinated solvents
- Improves workplace health and safety by reducing exposure to hazardous vapours
- Biodegradable formulation supports environmentally responsible operations
- Provides strong cleaning and CIC removal performance for aerospace maintenance
- Delivers fast drying with no residue for efficient maintenance workflows
- Reduces hazardous waste disposal costs and spill risks
