Uses of Chlorinated Solvents

Industrial Uses

Adhesives & Sealants

Foam Blowing

Formulation of Preparations

Intermediate Use Manufacture

Recycling

Metal Cleaning

Decorating

Extraction Solvent

Cleaning

Textile Industry

Functional Fluid

Adhesives & Sealants containing DCM Foam blowing Formulation of preparations Intermediate use Manufacture Recycling Distribution Metal cleaning (cold cleaning) Metal Cleaning (vapour degreasing and Distribution Metal ‘cold’ cleaning cold) Decorating Industry (Paint Stripper containing DCM, Paints and Coatings containing DCM) Pharma Pipe and Vessel Cleaning Process & Extraction solvent Textile Industry (Cleaning, Wool Scouring, Heat Finishing) Surface cleaning Use as functional fluid (e.g. cable oils, transfer oils, coolants, insulators, refrigerants, hydraulic fluids in industrial equipment, heat transfer fluid for head pumps and cooling liquids)

Professional Uses

Adhesives/sealants: use by rolling

Aerosols (hairspray)

Assembly sealants

Glue (including carpet glue, glue spray, and glue from a tube, super glue, wood parquet glue)

Decorating (Paint spray and paint stripper)

Washing and cleaning products

Pest Control spray (plant protection products)

Aerosols (hairspray)

Consumer Uses

Adhesives/sealants: use by rolling

Aerosols (hairspray)

Assembly sealants

Glue (including carpet glue, glue spray, and glue from a tube, super glue, wood parquet glue)

Decorating (Paint spray and paint stripper)

Washing and cleaning products

Pest Control spray (plant protection products)

Aerosols (hairspray)