Socomore SkyWipes


Aerospace at our core.

SOCOMORE has been in the aerospace business since 1972. As chemists and industrial manufacturers of solutions for surface treatment, preparation, testing, and protection in the aeronautical sector we are proud to provide a full range of chemical specialties to our worldwide customers.

These products meet over 1,000 different aerospace specifications from OEMs around the world.

Description

Formerly Elixair part numbers 602-2 and 602-5R.
SkyWipes are non-hazardous, water-based wipes for the effective removal of wet and semi-cured polysulphide, polythioether, polyurethane, RTV and silicone sealant residues as well as greases, oils and other general surface contaminants. Each wipe is impregnated with SkyWash, offering a low odour, low VOC and non-flammable cleaning method, ensuring increased worker safety and environmental responsibility. These quality low lint wipes are effective on most common surfaces found in the aerospace manufacturing and maintenance sectors.
Key Features
  • Water-based and low-odour
  • Quickly cleans and degreases surfaces
  • Removes wet & semi-cured sealant residues and other surface contaminants
  • Low lint content and leave no residue
  • Safe alternative to traditional solvents such as MEK, MPK, IPA, and acetone
  • SkyWipes are classed as non-flammable
  • SkyWipes also make a great general and tool cleaner
  • Simple and quick to use – reduce cleaning time
  • Economical compared to traditional methods
Additional Tools & Accessories

In addition to SkyScrapers, Socomore haa a variety of tools and accessories for applying sealant, and removing sealant and adhesive tape residues:

  • Seat Track scrapers are scrapers specifically designed for cleaning seat tracks.
  • The SkyGrip is an ergonomic interchangeable rubberised grip handle for use with all SkyScraper and Seat Track scrapers.
  • The SkyTube is an extension handle designed to fit a SkyScraper on one end with a SkyGrip on the other end, enabling you to remove sealants and adhesives from high up and difficult to reach places.
  • SkyCarrier and SkyBlade are used for the effective removal of sealant and adhesive tapes. SkyBlade slot into the SkyCarrier and are used for those difficult to reach places. SkyCarrier have a quick release interchangeable slot for different sized SkyBlade.
  • The SkyExtendable Handle is an extension handle that reaches 2-4’ (61 cm-122 cm) for hard to reach places.
  • The SkyExtendable Handle Adaptor is a specially designed tool to enable a SkyScraper to be fitted onto the SkyExtendable Handle for difficult to reach places.
  • The SkyViz is a UV clip that attaches to SkyScrapers. It will fluoresce under light for easy detection in wing tanks, etc.
  • The SkyPlane is a comfortable handle for use with SkyScrapers. It absorbs pressure during the sealant removal process, helping to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome.
  • Use SkySpreader, SkySpatula and SkySmoother for the easy application of sealants, adhesives and liquid shim materials.
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