WK Ink, Paint & Varnish Remover

The WK Ink, Paint & Varnish Remover is a powerful, safe special cleaner for removing inks as well as paint and varnish residues, making it an alternative to MEK, IPA (isopropanol), and acetone.

It reliably removes water-based and solvent-based inks, paints, and varnishes. Suitable for removing misprints and for cleaning conveyor belts, pucks, floors, machine frames, and printer environments (CIJ, DOD, TIJ, Piezo) as well as printing and painting components, tools, rollers, mixers, and pumps, among many other applications.

Its universal material compatibility, label-free formulation, and non-flammable composition make the product ideal for safe industrial applications.

Advantages

• Label-free (no hazardous substance classification according to CLP)
• Non-flammable
• Suitable for manual cleaning and immersion processes
• Removes water- and solvent-based inks and paints
• Virtually residue-free drying
• High cleaning performance with safe application

Typical Applications

• Production facilities with industrial ink printing systems (e.g., on conveyor belts)
• Removal of misprints on almost all closed-pore surfaces
• Replacement for MEK, IPA, acetone, and other flammable solvents
• Printing companies (rollers, doctor blades, pumps, tanks)
• Paint shops
• Tool and equipment cleaning
• Workshops
• Removal of ink, paint, and varnish residues in maintenance and production

Material Compatibility

Suitable for:

• Aluminum
• Non-ferrous metals
• Metals in general
• Steel and stainless steel
• Plastics
• Painted and galvanized surfaces

Application

1. Spray, apply, or use in immersion at room temperature.
2. Allow to act briefly.
3. Wipe off dissolved residues with a cloth.

Note: Before each application, material compatibility, effectiveness, and required exposure time should be tested in an inconspicuous area.