Tetrion Methylated Spirit - Purple
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This guide is for users of Tetrion Methylated Spirit (Purple) seeking a versatile cleaning, thinning, and fuel solution. The key benefit is its effectiveness in multiple applications, from cleaning and degreasing to serving as a fuel source. Keep in mind that as a flammable substance, it requires careful handling and storage. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, troubleshooting tips, and more.
All features
| Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | TETTMS500 |
| Brand | Tetrion |
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FAQs
What is Tetrion Methylated Spirit used for?
It is a versatile product used for cleaning, thinning, and as fuel for cooking, heating, and lighting.
Is Tetrion Methylated Spirit safe for all surfaces?
Test in an inconspicuous area before applying it to a large surface.
How should I store Tetrion Methylated Spirit?
Store it in a tightly closed container, in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and ignition sources.
Can I use Tetrion Methylated Spirit as fuel for my camping stove?
Yes, it is suitable for use in camping stoves and other appliances designed for methylated spirits.
What should I do if Tetrion Methylated Spirit comes into contact with my skin?
Rinse the affected area with plenty of water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
What is the purple dye in Tetrion Methylated Spirit for?
The purple dye is added for easy identification and to make it less appealing for consumption.
Can Tetrion Methylated Spirit be used to remove stickers from car paint?
Yes, it can effectively remove decals and stickers from car paintwork. Apply it, let it sit, and then try removing the sticker.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty removing grease or adhesive.
Apply more Methylated Spirit, allow it to soak for a longer period, and use a clean cloth or scraper to remove the residue.
Flame burns with soot or smoke.
Ensure proper ventilation and check the fuel source for contaminants. The flame may also be affected by the type of burner being used.
Product is not working as a thinner.
Ensure you are using the correct ratio of Methylated Spirit to polish or knotting solution. Start with a small amount and increase as needed. Stir thoroughly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly effective for cleaning and degreasing.
- Suitable for a wide range of applications, including fuel and thinning solutions.
- Contains a purple dye for easy identification.
- Manufactured from virgin materials ensuring quality.
Cons
- Flammable and requires careful handling and storage.
- Can be harmful if ingested or inhaled.
- May not be suitable for all types of surfaces; test in an inconspicuous area first.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: No special setup is required. Ensure the product is stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition.
- Compatibility: Tetrion Methylated Spirit (Purple) is compatible with various materials, including glass, paintwork, and certain types of plastics. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.
- Care:
- Store in a tightly closed container.
- Keep away from children and pets.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear gloves and eye protection if necessary.
- In case of contact, flush thoroughly with water.
- Dispose of empty containers responsibly, following local regulations.