Tergo™ MCF Cleaning Fluid
Tergo™ MCF Cleaning Fluid
High-Performance, Non-Flammable Solvent for Degreasing
Advanced Precision Cleaning. Safer. Smarter. Sustainable.
D&S Ultra-Clean Official UK distributor of MicroCare™ products
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:
- Oils, greases, waxes Flux residues 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 3M™ Novec™ 72DE 3M™ Novec™ 73DE
Offers equal or superior cleaning performance with:
- Lower environmental impact
- Enhanced safety
- Better material compatibility
Engineered for Vapour Degreasing Systems
Thanks to its azeotropic formulation, Tergo™ MCF:
- Maintains a consistent composition during recycling
- Performs reliably in closed-loop vapour degreasing systems
- Supports long-term solvent use without degradation
- Also ideal as a line flush fluid or for solvent extraction
Industries & Applications
Trusted by professionals in sectors that demand ultra-clean results:
- Aerospace – Oxygen system cleaning, component degreasing
- Medical & Optical – Precision cleaning of sensitive instruments
- Automotive & Engineering – Flux removal & hydrocarbon extraction
- Electronics – PCB cleaning, solder paste removal
📞 Get Started with Tergo™ MCF Today
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Key Features & Benefits of Tergo™ MCF
- Approved for Oxygen Cleaning
- True Azeotrope - Delivers stable, consistent cleaning performance and is easy to recover and dispose
- Maintenance-Free - No need for acid acceptance testing or stabilizers,
- Low Surface Tension & Viscosity - Easily penetrates tight spaces and complex geometries,
- Broad Compatibility- Effectively cleans a wide range of metals, alloys, plastics, and precision components.
- Non-Flammable - Enhances operator safety and regulatory compliance,
- High Solvency Power - With a Kb value > 100, T
- Eco-Friendly Cleaning - Features an ultra-low Global Warming Potential (<10),
- Fully Compliant - Meets REACH and F-Gas regulations—
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 |




