Chemetall BRITEMOR 446 (25-Ltr-Pail)
WATER WASHABLE FLUORESCENT PENETRANT (25-LTR-PAIL)
AERO P/N: 115836
Introducing Britemor 446, a high-sensitivity, water-washable fluorescent penetrant for critical NDT applications. Approved to AMS 2644, it ensures precise flaw detection in complex parts, making it ideal for aerospace and high-spec industries demanding reliable inspection.
Product Features
OEM
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OEM Part No.
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Colour
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Shelf Life in Months
60
Shelf Life in Days
1800
UN No
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Class
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PG
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ECCN
EAR99
Country of Origin
France
Commodity Code
32049000
Product Type
Non-Destructive-Testing
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Overview
Britemor 446 is a high-performance, water-washable fluorescent penetrant designed for critical non-destructive testing (NDT) applications. Approved to AMS 2644 Type 1, Method A, Level 3, it offers outstanding sensitivity and washability, ideal for detecting fine flaws in complex aerospace and high-spec components. Teams rely on it for accurate, repeatable inspections in demanding operational environments.
Key Technical Specs for Britemor 446
- Type: Water-washable fluorescent penetrant
- Viscosity/Consistency: Low-viscosity liquid
- Cure/Working Time: Immediate application, water-washable post-penetration
- Tensile/Peel Strength: N/A (NDT chemical product)
- Shore Hardness: N/A
- Service Temperature: Ambient
- Typical Uses: NDT inspections of aerospace, power generation, and precision engineering components
- Shelf Life: Typically 36 months
Approvals & Specifications
- AMS 2644 Type 1, Method A, Level 3
Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications
- Inspection of turbine blades, landing gear components, and structural assemblies
- Detection of micro-cracks and surface-breaking flaws in aerospace components
Compatibility & Safety Notes
- Compatible with metals, composites, and most plastics used in aerospace
- PPE: Gloves and eye protection recommended; follow MSDS instructions
- Handle in well-ventilated areas
Packaging & Procurement
- Available in bulk containers and ready-to-use spray formats
- Easy-to-use water-washable application
- Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight
Why Britemor 446 is Chosen for AOG / MRO
- High sensitivity for critical inspections
- Outstanding water washability reduces rework
- Versatile application methods including immersion, spray, and brush
Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)
- Stock sufficient quantities for rapid response inspections
- Train teams on proper water-wash removal techniques
- Use in combination with UV lamps for maximum flaw detection
Manufacture / Aviation Spec Codes
- Manufacturer: Chemetall
- Product ID: Britemor 446
- Mil/OEM Codes: AMS 2644 Type 1, Method A, Level 3
Alternative Names & Descriptions
- BM 446 Fluorescent Penetrant
- Britemor Type 1 NDT Penetrant
- Chemetall 446 Water-Washable Penetrant
- Fluorescent Penetrant Level 3
- Britemor High-Sensitivity Penetrant
Restrictions
Restrictions
Restricted
Dry Ice
No
Precursor Licence
Export Licence
FEDEX Restriction
Supplier Disruption
no
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