3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38984 Transparent Solvent-Based, Easy Residue Removal, 1 Quart

3M Specialty Adhesive Remover 38984 Transparent Solvent-Based, Easy Residue Removal, 1 Quart

• 3M Adhesive Remover eases the removal of reactive-type adhesives from a variety of substrates. Reactive adhesives include adhesives that use a hardener or catalyst to activate and bond. Examples of reactive adhesives include, but are not limited to: epoxies; urethanes and silicones. This adhesive remover is a solvent-based product.
• 3M 38984 Specialty Adhesive Remover is a versatile, powerful solution for removing stubborn adhesives. Its fast-acting formula is specially designed to effectively remove adhesives, tar, bugs, and more from a variety of surfaces, including paint, metal, and plastic. With its easy-to-use trigger spray applicator, it makes the task of removing unwanted adhesives quick and easy. Plus, it's safe for use on most surfaces, including clear coat paint, so you can trust it for a variety of projects.
• Features
  • 3M Adhesive Remover is a solvent-based specialty adhesive remover is designed to remove reactive adhesives from a variety of substrates.
  • Reactive adhesives include adhesives that require a hardener or catalyst in order for the bond to occur
  • Examples of reactive adhesives include, but are not limited to, epoxies, urethanes and silicones
  • Specialty adhesive eases removal of stubborn residue
  • A solvent-based specialty adhesive remover
• Specifications
  • Part No.: 38984
  • Product Line: MMM
  • MFR Model:38984
  • Standard/Approvals: California Pro65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm | GREENGUARD Certified | OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
  • Application: For removal of stubborn residue
  • Manufacturer: 3M Products
  • Alternate Part Number-1: 60455052013
  • UPC: 051131389847
  • Brand: 3M
  • Specific Gravity: 0.81
  • VOC Compliant (Y/N): Yes
  • Odor/Scent: Solvent
  • Color: Transparent
  • Flash Point: -1 deg F
  • Container Size (qt): 1
  • Container Type: Can
  • Form: Liquid
• The Specialty Adhesive Remover can also be referred to as reactive adhesive solvent, transparent adhesive cleaner, epoxy removal solvent, urethane residue remover, and silicone adhesive dissolver.

3M is a globally recognized innovator in adhesives, abrasives, and industrial cleaners. With over a century of excellence, 3M delivers professional-grade solutions trusted across automotive, manufacturing, and maintenance sectors worldwide.

Q: Is this safe for use on paint and vinyl?
A: Yes—when used as directed, the solvent is formulated to be safe on cured automotive paint, vinyl, and fabric. However, test in an inconspicuous area first.

Q: What types of adhesives does it remove?
A: It’s engineered to dissolve cured reactive adhesives, including epoxies, urethanes, and silicones.

Q: How much product do I get?
A: Each can contains 1 quart (946 mL) of transparent solvent. Bulk options are available in 6-can cases.

Q: Are there any VOC restrictions?
A: The product contains approximately 820 g/L VOC and may be restricted in VOC-regulated regions like California—check compliance before purchasing.

Q: Is it flammable or hazardous?
A: Yes, it is a flammable liquid with serious health hazards (causes irritation, aspiration risk, reproductive and carcinogenic effects).