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Effective, Environmentally Friendly Chemicals for Asbestos Abatement

Asbestos abatement professionals know that the right chemicals can help complete jobs faster and more safely, and provide higher quality results and higher profits than lower performance products. All too often, the “cheapest” products can become the most costly in the long run.

For more than 20 years contractors have relied on Abatement Technologies for mastic removers and other high-quality asbestos chemicals to improve job quality and productivity and lower environmental and safety risks.

Get the job done faster and safer with chemicals from Abatement Technologies.

Safer Chemicals for Removing Floor Tile Mastics

Only Abatement Technologies offers a complete line of mastic removal products that meets all of the following safety and environmental specifications:

  • CARB (California Air Resources Board) Compliant for VOC Emissions, which have been adopted and take effect in a number of states January 2009 or after.
  • OTC (Ozone Transport Commission) Compliant for VOC Emissions, which also take effect in a number of states in January 2009 or after. View the status report on state efforts to adopt OTC regulations based on OTC 2006 model rules (as of Oct 30, 2008).
  • Classified as Non-Flammable by NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) & DOT (Department of Transportation) for Storage & Transport Purposes (200° F + Flash Point). This is often required in a number of local jurisdictions and can often reduce comprehensive insurance premiums
  • No known or suspected carcinogens
  • No ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons
  • No chlorinated solvent

LEMON CITRUS II Mastic Remover LEMON CITRUS II Mastic Remover

Lemon Citrus II is a powerful and fast-acting blended citrus product that provides a safer and more economical option to pure citrus products. It derives its maximum solvency and pleasant lemon scent from lemon, orange and lime citrus solvents. Lemon Citrus II is the only citrus-based mastic remover to achieve or surpass CARB and OTC status for non-hazardous transportation. Its powerful combination of performance and environmental, storage and transportation benefits is unmatched by any other citrus based product.

  • Solvency rating of 9.5 (1-10 scale)
  • Typically penetrates in 3-4 minutes
  • Emulsifies in water
  • Priced well below most other citrus based products
  • Flashpoint >200° F TCC
  • Coverage 200-400 sq. ft./gal.
  • Sold in 5 gallon pails (AS825-5) and 55 gallon drums (AS825-55)

Download the LEMON CITRUS II Mastic Remover material safety data sheet.

 

MASTI-SOLV® PLUS Low Odor Mastic RemoverMASTI-SOLV® PLUS Low Odor Mastic Remover

Professional contractors have relied on MASTI-SOLV Plus for fast and efficient mastic removal for almost 20 years. This economical product contains a low-odor blend of high-solvency aliphatic hydrocarbons to enhance productivity and minimize worker or occupant odor complaints. Masti-Solv outperforms most other leading competitive brands on both black (asphalt) and white (acrylic) mastics and is classified by EPA as RCRA non-hazardous for disposal purposes.

  • Solvency rating of 9 (1-10 scale)
  • Penetrates most mastics in less than 5 minutes
  • Flash point >200° F TCC
  • New clean fresh scent
  • Contains no chlorinated solvents
  • Emulsifies in water
  • Coverage approximately 200 sq. ft./gal.
  • Sold in 5 gallon pails (AS875-5) and 55 gallon drums (AS875-55)

Download the MASTI-SOLV PLUS Low Odor Mastic Remover material safety data sheet.

 

200-PLUS VLO Virtually Odorless Mastic Remover 200-PLUS VLO Virtually Odorless Mastic Remover

Virtually odor-free, 200-Plus VLO is the industry's first mastic remover that is non-flammable (flash point >200° F) yet maintains excellent solvency. Its extremely low odor makes it an excellent choice for mastic removal projects in occupied buildings.

  • Solvency rating of 7 (1-10 scale)
  • Non-flammable: flash point >200° F TCC
  • Formulated especially for odor-sensitive applications
  • Typical penetration time 6-8 minutes
  • Classified by EPA as RCRA non-hazardous for disposal purposes
  • Coverage approximately 100-150 sq. ft./gal.
  • Sold in 5 gallon pails (AS895-5) and 55 gallon drums (AS895-55)

Download the 200-PLUS VLO Virtually Odorless Mastic Remover material safety data sheet.

 

ELO Economy Low Odor Mastic RemoverELO Economy Low Odor Mastic Remover

Our most economical low odor mastic removal chemical, ELO is an aggressive product formulated to outperform other “economy” brands. It provides budget-conscious contractors who don't want to sacrifice performance with an effective and attractively priced alternative to more expensive or lesser-performing brands.

  • Solvency rating of 7 (1-10 scale)
  • Flash point 141° F
  • Low odor
  • Typical penetration time 6-8 minutes
  • Made from blended hydrocarbon solvents
  • Coverage 200 sq. ft./gal.
  • Sold in 5 gallon pails (AS800-5) and 55 gallon drums (AS800-55)

Download the ELO Economy Low Odor Mastic Remover material safety data sheet.

 

Water-Based Chemicals

SUPER WATER-WETTER Surfactant SUPER WATER-WETTER Surfactant

Super Water-Wetter is a deep penetrating wetting agent used to effectively pre-wet asbestos-containing materials to reduce and control airborne fibers during removal work. This highly concentrated formulation is suitable for large-scale wet down or misting, and for localized applications such as glove-bag work. Super Water-Wetter is also excellent for final cleanup and odor control following use of mastic removal chemicals.

  • Highly concentrated: typical dilution is 100:1
  • Applied with airless equipment or hand sprayers
  • Sold in 5 gallon plastic pails (AS205-5)

Download the SUPER WATER-WETTER Surfactant material safety data sheet.

 

ENVIROCOAT ® Lockdown Encapsulant ENVIROCOAT ® Lockdown Encapsulant

Envirocoat is formulated to lock down fibers following asbestos removal. It dries clear, with a smooth, impact-resistant, semi-gloss finish and contains no hazardous sodium silicates (“liquid glass”), which can irritate workers and damage internal components of airless equipment.

  • Coverage 200-250 sq. ft./gal.
  • Easy to spray on
  • Contains no sodium silicates
  • Cleans up with soap and water
  • W.R. Grace certified compatibility with Retro-Guard® respray fireproofing
  • Sold in 5 gallon plastic pails (part # EN100-5)
  • Available by special order in 55 gallon drums (part # EN100-55)

Download the ENVIROCOAT Lockdown Encapsulant material safety data sheet.

 

Abatement Hair and Body Shampoo Abatement Hair and Body Shampoo

AS450 is a safe and convenient product for use in portable or trailer-mounted worker decontamination showers. It comes in a convenient, easy-to-use 32 oz. plastic dispenser bottle.

  • Biodegradable
  • PH balanced
  • Durable plastic container
  • Low sudsing
  • Sold in cases of 12 ea. 32 oz. dispenser bottles (part # AS450)

Download the Abatement Hair and Body Shampoo material safety data sheet.

 

 
 

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