
Tergo™ MCF Precision Cleaning Fluid
Tergo™ MCF Precision Cleaning Fluid
🔬 Tergo™ MCF – High-Performance, Non-Flammable Solvent for Vapour Degreasing
Advanced Precision Cleaning. Safer. Smarter. Sustainable.
D&S Ultra-Clean is the official UK distributor of MicroCare™ Tergo™ MCF, a next-generation cleaning fluid designed for critical vapour degreasing applications, including oxygen-approved cleaning.
✅ What is Tergo™ MCF?
Tergo™ MCF is a non-flammable, high-solvency azeotropic fluid engineered to dissolve:
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🛢️ Oils, greases, waxes
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🔧 Flux residues
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🖥️ Contaminants from metals, alloys, plastics & PCBs
Its thermal and chemical stability means no stabilisers or additives are required—making it low-maintenance and highly effective in precision cleaning environments.
♻️ A Modern Replacement for 3M™ Novec™
Tergo™ MCF is a drop-in replacement for:
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🧴 3M™ Novec™ 71DE
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🧴 3M™ Novec™ 72DE
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🧴 3M™ Novec™ 73DE
Offers equal or superior cleaning performance with:
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🌍 Lower environmental impact
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🔥 Enhanced safety
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🧼 Better material compatibility
🔄 Engineered for Vapour Degreasing Systems
Thanks to its azeotropic formulation, Tergo™ MCF:
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⚗️ Maintains a consistent composition during recycling
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♻️ Performs reliably in closed-loop vapour degreasing systems
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🔁 Supports long-term solvent use without degradation
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🚿 Also ideal as a line flush fluid or for solvent extraction
🏭 Industries & Applications
Trusted by professionals in sectors that demand ultra-clean results:
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✈️ Aerospace – Oxygen system cleaning, component degreasing
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🏥 Medical & Optical – Precision cleaning of sensitive instruments
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🚗 Automotive & Engineering – Flux removal & hydrocarbon extraction
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💻 Electronics – PCB cleaning, solder paste removal
🌱 Why Choose Tergo™ MCF?
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🔥 Non-flammable for safer operation
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🌿 Low Global Warming Potential (GWP)
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🔬 Broad material compatibility
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♻️ Low residue, no rinsing required
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🧪 Azeotropic & stable—no boosters or stabilizers needed
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✅ Approved for oxygen cleaning
📞 Get Started with Tergo™ MCF Today
Ready to upgrade from phased-out 3M™ Novec™ HFE solvents?
Contact D&S Ultra-Clean to request a quote, arrange a cleaning trial, or speak to our UK-based technical experts.
✅ Key Features & Benefits of Tergo™ MCF
🧪 Approved for Oxygen Cleaning -Trusted for critical cleaning applications including oxygen systems in aerospace and medical sectors.
⚗️ True Azeotrope - Delivers stable, consistent cleaning performance and is easy to recover and dispose—ideal for closed-loop vapor degreasers.
🛠️ Maintenance-Free - No need for acid acceptance testing or stabilizers, reducing downtime and operational complexity.
💧 Low Surface Tension & Viscosity - Easily penetrates tight spaces and complex geometries, including under BGA components and inside micro-cavities.
🔩 Broad Compatibility- Effectively cleans a wide range of metals, alloys, plastics, and precision components.
🔥 Non-Flammable - Enhances operator safety and regulatory compliance, ideal for environments with strict safety standards.
💪 High Solvency Power - With a Kb value > 100, Tergo™ MCF tackles tough contaminants like oils, greases, waxes, and fluxes.
🌍 Eco-Friendly Cleaning - Features an ultra-low Global Warming Potential (<10), making it a sustainable alternative to legacy solvents.
📋 Fully Compliant - Meets REACH and F-Gas regulations—ready for long-term use in regulated industries.
Technical Details
Appearance | Clear, colourless |
Odour | Slight |
Boiling Point | 47°C |
Chemical Family | HFO |
F-Gas Compliant | Yes |
Evaporation Rate | Fast |
Cleaning Strength (Kb) | >100 |
Active Ingredients | Trans |
Flashpoint | None |
Global Warming Rating (100yr) | <10 |
Ozone Impact | 10 |
RoHS & WEEE Compliant | Yes |
Safety Rating | NA |
Specific Gravity | 1.28 |
Surface Tension | 21 Dy/cm |
Viscosity | 0.42 cP |