Toluene Solvent
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Achieve powerful performance and consistent results with high-purity xylene—a trusted solution for industrial cleaning, coating prep, and traffic marking applications. This refined solvent delivers excellent solvency power, making it ideal for degreasing equipment, thinning paint, or dissolving residues before application.
Upgrade your marking workflow with durable Line Striping Equipment engineered for reliability and solvent compatibility.
Key Advantages:
✔ Fast Flash-Off Time: This fast-drying solvent allows quicker recoat windows and efficient project turnaround.
✔ Reliable Surface Prep: Excellent at removing grease, wax, and oils from concrete and metal before painting.
✔ Wide Compatibility: Pairs seamlessly with oil-based, solvent-based, and some specialty coatings.
✔ Industrial Strength: Built for spray rig cleaning, degreasing, and tough removal jobs across commercial work sites.
Need to clean Graco stripers, sprayers, or tanks? Our xylene is a go-to solvent for spray equipment maintenance, trusted across the industry for its quick evaporation and no-residue finish.
Explore Traffic Marking Paint options designed to work with our high-performance solvents. Want sharper visibility? Add glass beads or traction aggregate for DOT-compliant results.
Pair with our Stencil Kits for crisp markings and repeatable application on roads, parking lots, or warehouse floors.
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Q: What is xylene used for in pavement marking? A: Xylene is used for cleaning line striping machines, thinning solvent-based traffic paints, and prepping surfaces before applying coatings. |
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Q: Is this solvent VOC-compliant? A: Yes. Our xylene formula meets VOC regulations in many jurisdictions—check local guidelines to confirm compatibility. |
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Q: Can I use this with both oil-based and latex paints? A: It is compatible with most oil-based and solvent-based coatings, but should not be mixed with latex or waterborne systems. |
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Q: How do I clean Graco or airless striping equipment with xylene? A: Flush the system with xylene after use, cycling it through the hose, pump, and gun until the solvent runs clear. |
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Q: How should xylene be stored? A: Store in a cool, ventilated area in sealed, labeled containers away from heat, spark, or open flame. |
Additional information
| Size | 5 gallon, 55 gallon |
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| GTIN | 897713002243 |
| Purity | >99.7% |
| Boiling Point | 110.6°C (280-291°F) |
| Density | 0.867 g/cm³ at 20°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents. |
| Evaporation Rate | Moderate |
| Format | Available in a range of volumes from 500ml to 200L drums |
| UWCF Sizes | 5 gallons, 55 gallons |
