Product Data Sheet

Version 08 / 2010

Sika® Remover-208
Cleaning agent for surface preparation and removal of
uncured adhesives and sealants

Technical Product Data

Chemical base Organic solvents
Colour Colourless, clear
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Density (CQP 006-3 / ISO 2811-1) 0.80 kg/l approx.
Flash point (CQP 007-1 / ISO 13736) 24°C approx.
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Application temperature 5°C to 40°C
Application method Wipe on, wipe off with lint free paper towel
Storage Store in sealed container in a cool dry place below
25°C
Shelf life 24 months
1) 2)
CQP = Corporate Quality Procedure When applied at other temperatures contact Sika Industry Technical Service Dept.

Description Areas of Application Method of Application

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Sika Remover-208 is used to Sika Remover-208 can be used to Removal of uncured adhesive
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remove traces of Sikaflex remove uncured excess material of Remove the bulk of the Sikaflex
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products as well as for cleaning Sikaflex adhesive or sealant from residue with a knife or spatula.
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painted substrates. application tools or from soiled Moisten a rag or towel with Sika
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Sika Remover-208 is surfaces. Remover -208 and wipe off the
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manufactured in accordance with Sika Remover-208 can also be remaining adhesive or sealant.
ISO 9001/14001, quality assurance used for the pre-cleaning of
system and with the responsible strongly contaminated non-porous Surface cleaning
care program. substrates. Wipe painted surfaces with a
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Sika Remover-208 can be used to moistened rag or towel with Sika
clean painted surfaces prior to Remover -208. Wet the paper
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bonding. towel by pouring the Sika
This product is suitable for Remover 208 onto the cloth. Do
professional, experienced users not dip towel into the can as there
only. Test with actual substrates is risk of contamination. Wipe the
and conditions have to be surface with the wetted paper
performed to ensure adhesion and towel. Use fresh paper towels
material compatibility. regularly in order to maximize
cleaning power and minimize re-
contaminating surface.
Before the solvent evaporates,
wipe off with a fresh, clean, dry
paper towel. Repeat above
process as necessary until no
contaminant is visible on a clean
paper towel.
Do not use on sensitive surfaces
such as fresh paints, particularly
one pack air drying paint systems.
Reseal container immediately after
use.
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Important Note Packaging Information Legal Notes
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Discard any Sika Remover-208 Can 1 litre The information, and, in particular, the
that has become contaminated. recommendations relating to the
application and end-use of Sika
Value Bases products, are given in good faith based
Further Information All technical data stated in this on Sika's current knowledge and
Working instructions issued for a Product Data Sheet are based on experience of the products when
defined application may further laboratory tests. Actual measured properly stored, handled and applied
specify technical data contained in data may vary due to circumstan- under normal conditions in accordance
this Product Data Sheet. with Sika's recommendations. In
ces beyond our control.
Copies of the following publications practice, the differences in materials,
are available on request: substrates and actual site conditions
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containing physical, ecological, advice offered. The user of the product
toxicological and other safety- must test the product’s suitability for the
related data. intended application and purpose. Sika
reserves the right to change the
properties of its products. The
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be observed. All orders are accepted
subject to our current terms of sale and
delivery. Users must always refer to the
most recent issue of the local Product
Data Sheet for the product concerned,
copies of which will be supplied on
request.

Further information available at:

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United Kingdom
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