Suitable for cleaning sensitive electronics and electrical equipment without leaving a residue. Evaporates quickly, leaves no residue and is safe to use on all plastics.
CRC Contact Cleaner is a fast-evaporating, high-purity cleaning solvent formulated to remove dust, light oils, greases, and flux residues from sensitive electronic and electrical equipment. It leaves no residue, is non-conductive, and safe for use on most plastics, switches, relays, connectors, and printed circuit boards.
Features & Benefits
Plastic Safe. Allows one product for use on all equipment.
Evaporates Rapidly. Reduces maintenance time.
Dries Residue Free. Prevents harmful build-up on contacts.
Chemically Stable. Non-conductive and non-corrosive.
Contains No VOCs. Free of volatile organic compounds which cause ground smog.
Contains No Known Ozone Depleting Chemicals. Offers strong alternative to CFC and HCFC products while complying with the EPA regulations on the use of ozone depleting chemicals.
- Fast Evaporation – Ensures minimal downtime with no drying requirement.
- Residue-Free Cleaning – Leaves surfaces clean without film or deposits.
- Non-Conductive – Safe to use on live equipment up to recommended voltages.
- Versatile Application – Compatible with most sensitive Electrical and electronic components.
| Applications | Telephones, PCs, relays, edge connectors, tape heads, buss bars, circuits, contacts, printed circuit boards, switches & breakers. |
| Unit Package Description | 5 Gallon Pail |
| Generic Description 1 | Contact Cleaner |
| Net Fill | 5 Gal |
| UPC Code | 078254031316 |
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Appearance |
Clear Colorless Liquid |
| Odor | Slight Alcohol |
| Base Type | Petroleum Distillate |
| Plastic Safe | Yes |
| Evaporation Rate | Very Fast |
| Dielectric Strength | 30,500 Volts |
| Propellant | None |
| Aviation Approvals | Not Determined |
| DOT Proper Shipping Name | Flammable Liquids, N.O.S. (Contains Isohexane & Pentafluorobutane) |
| VOC % (Federal) | 74.9 |
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VOC g/L (Federal) |
552 |
| VOC Lbs./Gal. (Federal) | 4.6 |
| Compliant For CA | No |
| VOC Category | Electronic Cleaner |
| CA VOC Limit | 75% |
| OTC VOC Limit | 75% |
Recommended to effectively remove light oils, dirt, and fingerprints from electrical connectors, printed circuit boards, relays switches, scales, timers, and other sensitive electrical and electronic equipment
Other Key Areas of Application
- Cleaning of printed circuit boards (PCB)
- Removing oxidation and contaminants from connectors, relays, and switches
- Restoring contact reliability in sensitive instruments
- Maintenance of electrical control panels and industrial automation systems
Industrial Contact Cleaner “Advanced Technology Formula” is a superior, non-flammable, plastic safe contact cleaner. Industrial Contact Cleaner does not contain known ozone depleting substances or VOCs and minimizes global warming potential to provide an optimal alternative to CFC, HCFC and flammable contact cleaners. Regular use of Industrial Contact Cleaner will help prevent electrical failures, increase performance and prolong equipment life by dissolving and rinsing away contaminants.
Benefits of using CRC Contact Cleaner
- Effectively removes dust, grease, flux, and oxidation from connectors, switches, and relays.
- Prevents electrical resistance build-up and ensures stable current flow.
- Reduces intermittent failures caused by dirty or oxidized contacts.
- Leaves no film, oil, or deposits, ensuring pure metal-to-metal contact.
- Non-conductive formula prevents short circuits during cleaning.
- Safe to use on energized systems (within recommended voltage range).
- Quick-drying solvent allows equipment to be put back into service almost immediately.
- No post-cleaning rinsing or wiping required.
- Ideal for time-critical maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Specially designed for delicate equipment such as PCBs, sensors, and medical devices.
- Compatible with most plastics, rubbers, and insulating materials.
- Prevents static build-up and preserves long-term reliability of electronic components.
- Prevents corrosion by removing moisture-trapping contaminants.
- Reduces the need for frequent replacements of connectors and switches.
- Minimizes costly downtime caused by electrical malfunctions.
- Widely applicable in marine, oilfield, automotive, aviation, industrial automation, and household electronics.
- One product fits multiple maintenance needs, simplifying inventory and reducing procurement cost.
