Bitumen Remover Cable Wipes PF BR

PF-BR
BITUMEN REMOVER WIPES
HEAVY
DUTY
DE-
GREASER
LOW VOC
EMISSIONS
LOW
VOLATILITY
Solvent impregnated extra large wipes speciically designed for
powerful and eficient bitumen removal during electrical operations
Use for cable cleaning prior to jointing and maintenance of cables,
switchgear and network equipment HT
APPROVED
TO 440kV
Removes oils, soils, tar and bitumen residues
Extra large wipe replaces the requirement for many smaller wipes,
reducing time and wastage during cable preparation resulting in
signiicant cost savings
LOW LINT
WIPES
Easy hold and grip on extra large wipe allows the user to clean the
whole diameter of the cable without touching the hot cable
Suitable for use on static and live cables; low, medium and
high voltage applications
Residue free electrical cleaning ensures no earth tracking
or local hot spots
Bucket wipe system eliminates lammable liquid solvents;
no issues with hazardous transport, storage or logistics
Reduces solvent consumption and VOC emissions
Improves Health & Safety in the workplace
PT Technologies Europe Tel. + 353 (0) 214 88 99 22

WWW.CABLEJOINTS.CO.UK
Meenane, Watergrasshill,
THORNE Email: info@pttechnologies.com
& DERRICK UK
Co. Cork, Ireland.
TEL 0044 191 Web: www.pttechnologies.com
490 1547 FAX 0044 477 5371
TEL 0044 117 977 4647 FAX 0044 977 5582
WWW.THORNEANDDERRICK.CO.UK
PF-BR
BITUMEN REMOVER WIPES
Applications & Product Description

PF-BR bitumen remover wipes are extra large, heavily saturated wipes speciically designed
Key Properties for the bitumen removal process during electrical operations. The large wipe size reduces the
amount of wipes required, resulting in time and cost savings and also allows the user to clean
• Cable cleaning prior to jointing
the whole diameter of the cable without making contact with the potentially hot cable. The
• Maintenance of cables, switchgear impregnating liquid in PF-BR wipes, PF Solvent, is widely used and approved within the Power
& network equipment Industry and was designed to IEEE Recommendations.
• Electrical equipment cleaning
& degreasing
• Removes oils, soils, tar & bitumen
Health & Safety
PF Solvent was designed to replace traditionally fast evaporating solvents such as
• Suitable for use on static and live
trichloroethane. It is classiied as a combustible liquid; no issues with transport, storage or
cables
logistics commonly associated with lammable liquids. The bucket wipe system eliminates eye
• High voltage approved (440kV) splashes and the risk of pollution, slips or falls by liquid spillage. PF Solvent is environmentally
• Dielectric solvent to 39kV responsible (no hazardous air pollutant or ozone depleting potential) and worker friendly as it
• Extra large high strength, reduces exposure levels to hazardous substances; it does not contain any halogenated solvent
low lint wipe components or suspected carcinogens, teratogens or mutagens. PF Solvent is not classiied
as hazardous goods but as a precautionary measure, personal protective equipment should be
• Large wipe size reduces quantity
of wipes required used. Solvent resistant gloves are recommended if handling over extended periods.
• Signiicant time & cost savings

• Cloth approved to AMS 3819C Evaporations and VOC Emissions
Standard PF Solvent is a 100% volatile solvent and leaves no residue (guaranteed less than 100ppm).
When wiped or blown to a thin ilm, PF Solvent will evaporate in less than 5 minutes. This
controlled evaporation allows a signiicant reduction in solvent consumption and VOC
PF Solvent Is Used emissions to the atmosphere.
& Approved By: Compatibility

ABB | Boston Edison | CE Electric | Doble PF Solvent has passed compatibility testing with materials commonly found in power networks
Engineering | EDF (UK Power Networks) including cable jackets, insulations, joints, metal, varnish, baked enamel and resins. Tests are
Elastimold | ESB | Florida Power | General available from PT Technologies Europe.
Electric | Georgia Power | Paciic Gas &
Electric | Pirelli (Prysmian) | Scottish Power Instructions
Scottish & Southern | Tyco | United Utilities Bitumen Removal
(Electricity Northwest) 1) Heat cable to soften bitumen
2) Holding an end of impregnated wipe lengthways in each hand, vigorously move the wipe
Distributed By: up and down the cable until all bitumen removed
General Maintenance and Cable Cleaning
1) Apply a thin ilm of solvent using an impregnated wipe
2) Allow 1-2 minutes for surface action to dislodge contaminants
3) Wipe off with a clean, dry low lint cloth ( recommended)
It is not necessary to wait for full evaporation before further working on the system.
PF-BR Pack Codes

Product Code Product Description Units Sold By Bar Code
PF Bitumen Remover
PFBR/300W-GB/DE-SB Each
300 wipe bucket
WWW.CABLEJOINTS.CO.UK
THORNE & DERRICK UK
TEL 0044 191 490 1547 FAX 0044 477 5371
TEL 0044 117 977 4647 FAX 0044 977 5582
WWW.THORNEANDDERRICK.CO.UK

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Applications & Product Description

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& Approved By: Compatibility

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