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Babbco HM406 (300-Ml-Aerosol)

WATER WASHABLE FLUORESCENT PENETRANT (300-ML-AEROSOL)
AERO P/N: 115955

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Introducing HM-406, a water-washable fluorescent penetrant for accurate surface flaw detection. With bright UV-A fluorescence, self-developing action, and low sulphur/halogen content, it ensures safe, effective inspections in aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications.
Product Features
OEM
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Brand
Babbco
OEM Part No.
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Colour
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Shelf Life in Months
48
Shelf Life in Days
1440
UN No
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Class
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PG
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ECCN
EAR99
Country of Origin
France
Commodity Code
38249996

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    Overview

    HM-406 stands out for its reliable performance in non-destructive testing. With a bright green-yellow fluorescence under UV-A light, it ensures precise identification of surface flaws. The water-washable formulation enables quick and easy removal without the use of harsh chemicals, minimizing the risk of damaging the part or washing away crucial indications. Its self-developing nature simplifies the inspection process, while compatibility with a wide range of developers enhances flexibility. Low sulphur and halogen content, along with a moderate flash point, make HM-406 a safe and effective choice for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications.

    Key Technical Specs for HM-406

    • Type: Fluorescent Penetrant
    • Size/Volume: Standard liquid packaging
    • Color: Bright green-yellow
    • Viscosity/Consistency: Moderate
    • Cure/Working Time: Self-developing
    • Tensile/Peel Strength: N/A
    • Shore Hardness: N/A
    • Service Temperature: Ambient conditions
    • Typical Uses: Surface flaw detection in metals and select plastics
    • Shelf Life: 3?5 years

    Approvals & Specifications

    • Industry-approved NDT standards
    • Low halogen & sulphur content

    Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications

    • Aerospace surface inspection
    • Automotive parts quality control
    • Industrial manufacturing inspections

    Compatibility & Safety Notes

    • Compatible with metals and certain plastics
    • PPE: gloves, goggles, lab coat
    • Water-washable; avoid harsh chemicals

    Packaging & Procurement

    • Available in standard liquid packaging
    • Store at ambient conditions
    • Easy application and cleaning

    Why HM-406 is Chosen for AOG / MRO

    • Reliable flaw detection
    • Self-developing simplifies inspections
    • Low halogen and sulphur for safe use
    • Versatile across metals and plastics

    Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)

    • Stock compatible developers
    • Train personnel in water-wash techniques
    • Ensure proper storage

    Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes

    • Manufacturer: Sherwin Inc. / NDT-Europa
    • Product ID: HM-406
    • MIL/OEM/Export Codes: Standard NDT codes

    Alternative Names & Descriptions

    • HM-406 Penetrant
    • Water-washable HM-406
    • Sherwin HM-406
    • Fluorescent NDT solution
    • Self-developing inspection penetrant

    Restrictions

    Restrictions
    Restricted
    Dry Ice
    No
    Precursor Licence
    Export Licence
    FEDEX Restriction
    Supplier Disruption
    no

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