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by e30BAH
Thu Oct 15, 2015 8:31 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Nail Polish Acetone
Replies: 13
Views: 3107

Re: Nail Polish Acetone

e30, There are not going to be harmful fumes from the additives in nail polish remover, but I suspect the "moisturizers" in it will give you fits in the weld, as they are organic in nature-- vegetable oils, most likely. One option may be to use the cheapest generic NPR you can find, as it...
by e30BAH
Thu Oct 15, 2015 5:48 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Nail Polish Acetone
Replies: 13
Views: 3107

Re: Nail Polish Acetone

I have never tried it but it contain oil to avoid white finger tips. that is why i am asking if there will be any hazard welding on it. you know there are things that are not good for welding purposes such as WD40 or carporator cleaners. you never know, that could be one of those things. I usually ...
by e30BAH
Thu Oct 15, 2015 3:05 pm
Forum: Welding Forum General Shop Talk
Topic: Nail Polish Acetone
Replies: 13
Views: 3107

Nail Polish Acetone

hello, i want to ask about using nail polish acetone to clean metal before welding. If this is the only cleaning solution i can find, do you recommend using it? considering nail polish acetone has additives in the ingredients for moisture. but does that has any effect on cleaning or hazard when weld...