Ardrox ® 9D4A
Dry Powder Developer
Ardrox® 9D4A is a Product of Chemetall U.S., Inc.
PRIMARY APPLICATION
Ardrox® 9D4A is a Form a, dry powder, developer. It is a homogeneous blend of synthetic white powders of very small particle sizes. It does not contain any mined materials. Ardrox® 9D4A has very low impurity levels
Ardrox 9D4A dry powder developer is used to develop any approved fluorescent penetrant. Ardrox® 9D4A developer does not have any significant effect on any common materials of construction and is completely safe to use on all metals, plastics, and rubbers when used in the Ardrox® 9D4A prescribed manner.
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ardrox® 9D4A Dry Powder Developer
Physical Form ……………………….Light, fluffy, free flowing, non-fluorescent white powder
Bulk Density ………………………….187 g/l
Sulfur Content ……………………….Chloride Content ……………………Fluoride content …………………….Sodium Content …………………….Particle size range………………….Submicron to 20 micron
Approvals
| AMS 2644 | ASTM E-165 |
| NAVSEA 250-1500-1 | Bechtel SS-10 |
| General Electric | Rolls Royce |
| McDonnell Douglas | Garrett EMS 52309E |
| ASME Boiler and Pressure | Boeing BAC 5433 |
| Vessel Code: | Detroit Diesel Allison |
| Section V, Article 6 | Pratt & Whitney PMC 4356 |
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
After properly cleaning the component to be inspected, applying the penetrant, processing and drying the component, apply Ardrox 9D4A via a Dust Storm Cabinet, Electrostatic Spray Gun, Sufflator, or Flock Gun.
Ardrox 9D4A dry powder developer is used as supplied. After application of the developer the components must be left in contact with the powder for a minimum period of 10 minutes before inspecting under UVA (365 nm) illumination in a darkened area.
For optimum results on very fine defects, allow Ardrox® 9D4A to develop for 30 minutes.
EFFECTS ON MATERIAL
Ardrox® 9D4A has no effect on most common materials of construction. It is safe to use on steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, magnesium, cadmium plate and titanium.
SAFETY AND HANDLING
Prior to handling and use of any of the materials referenced in this document, the Material Safety Data Sheets should be read and understood by all personnel in contact with these materials.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
STORAGE
Dry indoor storage at temperatures between 40ºF and 100ºF is recommended, away from any incompatible materials referenced in the Material Safety Data Sheets.
All containers should be tightly closed when not in use.
SHELF LIFE
3 years
ISO 9001:2000 FM 93653
Suggestion Of Other Products Your Company May Use:
• Cleaners
• Etchants
• Deoxidizers
• Rust Preventatives
• Metalworking Fluids(coolants and lubricants)
• Waste Water Treatment Chemicals
• Floor Cleaners and Maintenance Products
• Process Equipment/Control Systems
DISTRIBUTED BY NALTIC INDUSTRIALS AN AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE USA
Chemetall US, Inc. (“Chemetall”) warrants that products described within its official technical papers will conform with its published specifications. The products supplied by Chemetall and information related to them are intended for use by buyers having necessary industrial skill and knowledge. Buyers should undertake sufficient verification and testing to determine the suitability of the Chemetall materials for their own
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