3M 08984 General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner Degreaser 1 Litre

3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner and degreaser 1 Litre Tin

Product Code: 08984

Barcode: 3134375405935

Product Overview:

The 3M 08984 General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner is a powerful, professional-grade solution designed for the quick removal of sticky residues, such as adhesives, tar, wax, grease, oil, tree sap, and light overspray. This versatile cleaner is widely used in automotive, industrial, and maintenance settings thanks to its effective formula that breaks down contaminants without damaging properly cured paint, vinyl, or fabric surfaces when used correctly. Its slow-evaporating nature allows more working time, making it ideal for both small tasks and heavy-duty applications.

3m general purpose Adhesive Cleaner is an especially blended solvent that provides easy clean up of most types of adhesives, Quickly removes waxes, greases, oil tar and other adhesive residue.

When properly used, it will not harm thoroughly dried paint, vinyl or fabric, and can also be used in the automotive industry to prep paint prior to first coats, not suitable for freshly sprayed surfaces.

3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner can be used to Clean cured automotive paint, vinyl's and fabrics, because its made from specially blended solvents and is developed to remove light paint over-spray, adhesives, sticker residue, silicone polish, wax, tar and oil, will not damage stable surface when used properly.

Key Features:

• Removes adhesive, wax, oil, tar, silicone, polish, and grease

• Safe on most cured automotive paints and hard surfaces

• Slow-drying formula for better control and dwell time

• Supplied in a 1-litre metal can with a plastic pour spout

• Ideal for professional automotive refinishing and detailing

Specifications:

• Size: 1 Litre

• Container: Metal can with spout

• Base Type: Petroleum distillate solvent blend

• Flash Point: 11°C (52°F)

• Appearance: Clear liquid

• Application Method: Apply with cloth or directly to surface

• Storage Life: 4 years in unopened container under standard storage conditions

Applications:

• Cleaning adhesive residue from decals and trim tape

• Removing tar, sap, oil, and grease from car exteriors

• Surface preparation before painting or refinishing

• Cleaning up overspray and polishing compounds

Usage Instructions:

1. Shake the can if settled before use.

2. Apply to a clean, lint-free cloth or directly onto the residue.

3. Wipe the contaminated area gently.

4. For stubborn spots, soak the area for a few minutes before wiping.

5. Always test on an inconspicuous spot to ensure compatibility.

6. Do not use on fresh paint or sensitive plastic without prior testing.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Can this cleaner be used on freshly painted surfaces?
   No, it should not be used on uncured or freshly applied paint. It is designed for use on thoroughly cured surfaces.

2. Is this product safe for interior car surfaces like upholstery or dashboards?
   It may be used with caution on vinyl and some fabrics, but always test in a hidden area first. Avoid prolonged contact with interior plastics or sensitive materials.

3. Does the cleaner leave any residue after use?
   No, it evaporates cleanly and leaves no residue when properly wiped away, making it suitable before painting or refinishing.

4. How flammable is the 3M 08984 adhesive cleaner?
   It is highly flammable and should be used in well-ventilated areas away from open flames or heat sources.

5. Can I use this to remove bumper sticker or decal glue?
   Yes, it is excellent for removing sticker and decal adhesive from vehicles without harming the cured paint underneath.

This cleaner is trusted by professionals for detailing, body repair, and maintenance tasks—delivering reliable performance with every use.

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