Product Class Categories
Product Class | Flash Point | Evaporation | Hazard Potential | Application Recommendation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cleaning oils (Vegetable oil-based cleaning agents) |
significantly above 100°C | Combustible, but ignition only at very high temperatures | Recommended | |
Hydrocarbon-based washing agents | above 100°C | Combustible, but ignition only at temperatures above 100°C | Recommended | |
Water-based washing and cleaning agents / emulsions | above 55°C | Combustible, depending on solvent content | Recommended / Permitted | |
White spirit-based washing agents (A III) | 55°C to 100°C | Combustible | Permitted | |
White spirit (A II) | 21°C to 55°C | Flammable | Not permitted. Must be replaced.* | |
Special grades of industrial spirit (A I) | below 21°C | Highly flammable | Not permitted. Must be replaced. |
*In exceptional cases solvents with a flash point above 40 °C are permitted for use with machines manufactured befor 1995