Solvent Cement, Lubricant & Primer
Finolex solvent cement is manufactured under license from Invogue Labs Inc. New York, U.S.A and with our strict in-house quality controls it guarantees superior quality, every time. Our solvent cement facilitates strong and consistent joint between pipe to pipe, fitting to fitting, or pipe to fitting combinations.
Finolex solvent cement can be dependably used in agriculture, sanitation, PVC-U and CPVC plumbing.
With our advanced R&D initiatives, we have developed low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) products to ensure thehigh-quality performance and installation, while being environmentally friendly and beneficial to the applicator.
Solvent
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Environmentally friendly due to low VOC emission -
High-quality applicator for user-friendly and smooth application -
Colour coded solvent packaging for ease of identification and inspection -
Finolex lubricant is a non-toxic, soft paste like material that is non-flammable -
Curbs bacterial growth -
Easy to clean -
Keeps the rubber and plastic gasket safe
Applications
Solvent cement facilitates strong and consistent joint between pipe to pipe, fitting to fitting, or pipe to fitting combinations.
Technical Details
SOLVENT CEMENT, PRIMER & LUBRICANT
• Low VOC solvent cement.
• The container (tin) has unique design with cap having integral brush. This ensures air tight closure and eliminate any contamination.
• Use of Primer (ASTM F656) prior to solvent joint is essential for 65mm (2.1/2”) and above size of pipes. Use of primer will increase the joint strength.
• Plumbing Lubricant is used for easy installation of Ringfit pipes of all types. It helps for smooth insertion of Pipes & Fittings.
Additional information
PRECAUTIONS
• Avoid prolonged breathing of solvent vapors. It is recommended to wear a mask when working in enclosed areas.
• Keep cement away from all sources of ignition, heat, sparks and open flame.
• Keep containers of cement tightly closed after use.
• Avoid eye and skin contact.
• Store solvent cements and piping component in cool area.
• Brush must be clean and dry before commencing solvent welding process.
• System should be pressure tested before concealment.
• Do not attempt cementing in the rain or in the presence of moisture.
• Solvent cement should be used within the expiry period mentioned on the container.
FAQs
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Do you have different solvent cement for different products?
Yes, Finolex has separate solvent cements for different products. Finolex has exclusively coloured solvents and packaging for ease of identification and inspection. You may refer to the solvent cement product catalogue for more information.
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Where do you recommend to use primer?
Use of Primer (ASTM F 656) prior to solvent cement joint is essential for 65 mm (2.1/2”) and above size of pipes. Use of a primer will increase the joint strength.
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What are the advantages of Finolex solvent cement?
Low VOC (Volatile organic compound) emission keeps the environment green, and it is also safe for the applicator. High quality dauber/applicator is user friendly and helps in smooth applications. Exclusively coloured solvent and packaging makes it easy for identification and inspection. The higher shelf life offers high consistency.
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Where lubricant is used / recommended?
Lubricant is used for easy installation of Ringfit pipes of all types. It helps for smooth insertion of Pipes and Fittings.
