SHADOW MAX Graffiti Remover
SHADOW MAX® Graffiti Shadow remover is one of five "Graffiti
Max" products, each custom formulated for specific Graffiti Removal
needs. If you are removing shadows or "ghosting" from any porous
surface, SHADOW MAX is the right choice for the job.
Recommended for removal on:
Brick, mortar, masonry, cement, concrete, stucco, terrazzo,
pavers, fieldstone, porous tile. Pressure treated or untreated wood. Natural
stone surfaces such as granite, marble, sandstone, porous rocks, both rough
or polished. Porcelain, glazed or ceramic tiles, grout.
Not recommended for use on metal finishes, plexiglass and Lexan.
Features & Benefits:
•Super penetrating action for maximum wet out of stubborn shadows and
ghosts.
•Fast removals - maximum wet out and penetrating action gives MAXIMUM
removal speeds.
•Low odor with minimum or no ventilation requirement for added
safety, indoors or out.
•Water hose pressure removal option for "no pressure washer
required" benefits.
•Nonflammable, noncombustible, minimal fire hazard formulary.
•All temperature effective removals from below freezing cold (240F)
to "very hot" (900F+)
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Shadow Max
- Brick Wall - Apartment Building
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BEFORE
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AFTER
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Method:
Sprayed one coat of Shadow Max, dwell time of 5 minutes. Removed with
190 degree water at 3000 psi and zero degree oscillating tip.
Place:
Minneapolis, MN
Job Time:
15 minutes
Substrate:
Brick Masonry Wall - Commercial Bldg.
Job Notes:
Owner tried to remove graffiti with hardware store bought remover and
wire brush.
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General Instructions:
•Apply by trigger sprayer or pump sprayer.
•Allow to penetrate affected area for 15-20 minutes (30-40 minutes in
cold temperatures).
•Use power washer with 15° tip with 1000 - 3000 PSI maximum pressure.
•For optimum perf?ormance and removal speed use hot water (190°F.)
•Excellent results may be obtained with a cold water power washer
with the above specification by doubling the dwell time (30-40 minutes).
•Repeat process if necessary.
•Clean up all equipment after each use with water.
•Do not use for any other purpose/removal, without thoroughly testing
in an inconspicuous area for effect.
Safety Instructions For Use:
•Always wear protective eyewear and chemical resistant gloves. Can
cause burns.
•Protect all exposed skin areas with chemical resistant covering.
•If product gets on skin, wash off immediately. If product gets in
eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes.
•Use respirator if sprayed.
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Shadow Max
- Brick Wall - School
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BEFORE
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AFTER
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Method:
Sprayed one coat of Shadow Max with a dwell time of ten minutes.
Removed using 190 degree water at 3000 psi and zero degree oscillating tip.
Place:
Minneapolis, MN
Job Time:
20 minutes
Substrate:
Brick Masonry Wall - Commercial Bldg.
Job Notes:
Owner tried to remove graffiti with paint thinner, driving paint into
porous brick.
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Specifications
Consistency: Thin liquid with maximum wetting and penetrating action.
Coverage: 100-300 sq. ft./gallon depending on porosity of surface.
Use Temperatures: Not limited, will work slower at cold temperatures.
Storage: Stores between 40°F and 130°F. DO NOT FREEZE. If frozen,
thaw and remix before using. Keep out of the reach of children.
Flammability: Nonflammable, noncombustible. Flash point over 200°F.
V.O.C.'s: .4 lbs/gallon, 50 grams/liters. H.A.P.S. - none.
Volatility: Very low rate of evaporation. Ventilation required in
confined areas. If sprayed, respirator suggested.
Biodegradable: Yes
Shipping: Non regulated, D.O.T. Proper shipping name: Cleaning Compound
N.O.S., Class 55.
Effective On: Shadows, ghosting or residues that may occur on porous
surfaces after using conventional graffiti removers. These include shadows,
ghosts, or residues left by spray paint, markers, inks, and most other
graffiti shadows or ghosts.
Other Uses:
See SHADOW MAX MULTI-SURFACE Permanent Marker Remover.
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Shadow Max
- Wood - Fence
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BEFORE
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AFTER
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Method:
Spray applied one coat of Smooth Max, 20 minute dwell time; washed
off with 190 degree water, 1000 psi and a 15 degree tip.
Place:
Minneapolis, MN
Job Time:
4 0 minutes
Substrate:
Unfinished Wood Fence
Job Notes:
Outside air temperature 45° F.
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Use ELEPHANT SNOT® Graffiti Remover first for removing graffiti or
marks from above surfaces. In most cases, ELEPHANT SNOT® will not leave
shadows or ghosting, and if they occur, use SHADOW MAX® to remove. For
removals from all types of metal, "durable" baked on painted
surfaces such as auto, bus, truck, other factory applied paints, fiberglass,
traffic or reflective signs, use our SMOOTH MAX® Graffiti Remover.
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