Omega Products OB-TL Installation Manual

OMEGABOND® OB-TL

THINNING LIQUID

INSTRUCTION

SHEET

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The OMEGABOND®OB-TL Thinning Liquid is a soluble
sodium silicate solution used to dampen porous substrates
before application of mixed OMEGABOND 300, 400, 600 or
700 cements. Thinning Liquid has many exceptional
characteristics including:

• Quick-drying

• Odorless

• Fire-resistant

• Adhesive

• Conducts heat

• Oil-resistant

• High resistance to acids (except hydrofluoric)

• Seals porous surfaces

• Nonflammable
OMEGABOND®Thinning Liquid is subject to freezing. If

frozen, the material cannot be restored and should not be
used. Avoid storing OMEGABOND®Thinning Liquid in areas
exposed to freezing temperatures.

SHELF LIFE

OMEGABOND®Thinning Liquid has a shelf life of (6) months
when stored in unopened, tightly sealed containers in a dry
location at 70°F.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

OMEGABOND®Thinning Liquid may be applied by brushing,
spraying or dipping.

HANDLING INFORMATION

CAUTION

• Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors - work in well­ventilated area

• Protect skin against contamination

• Protect eyes against contamination

• Do not take internally

OMEGABOND®Thinning Liquid is an alkaline material and
may irritate eyes and skin. Avoid contact with eyes or skin by
wearing gloves and goggles or a face shield. Wash
thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before
eating and smoking. Keep containers closed.

NOTE

The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the OMEGA

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OB-TL is shipped with the product. Additional copies can be
obtained by contacting OMEGA Engineering and asking for
MSDS-0138.

NOTES

M1243-1210

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It is the policy of OMEGA Engineering, Inc. to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC/EMI regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its
products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification.

The information contained in this document is believed to be correct, but OMEGA accepts no liability for any errors it contains, and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice.
WARNING: These products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, human applications.

WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER

OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 13 months from date of purchase.
OMEGA’s WARRANTY adds an additional one (1) month grace period to the normal one (1) year product warranty to cover handling and
shipping time. This ensures that OMEGA’s customers receive maximum coverage on each product.

If the unit malfunctions, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA’s Customer Service Department will issue an Authorized Return (AR)
number immediately upon phone or written request. Upon examination by OMEGA, if the unit is found to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced
at no charge. OMEGA’s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser, including but not limited to mishandling,
improper interfacing, operation outside of design limits, improper repair, or unauthorized modification. This WARRANTY is VOID if the unit shows
evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence of having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion; or current, heat, moisture or
vibration; improper specification; misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions outside of OMEGA’s control. Components in which wear is not
warranted, include but are not limited to contact points, fuses, and triacs.

OMEGA is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various products. However, OMEGA neither assumes responsibility for any
omissions or errors nor assumes liability for any damages that result from the use of its products in accordance with information provided
by OMEGA, either verbal or written. OMEGA warrants only that the parts manufactured by the company will be as specified and free of
defects. OMEGA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT
THAT OF TITLE, AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: The remedies of purchaser set forth herein are exclusive, and the total
liability of OMEGA with respect to this order, whether based on contract, warranty, negligence, indemnification, strict liability or otherwise,
shall not exceed the purchase price of the component upon which liability is based. In no event shall OMEGA be liable for consequential,
incidental or special damages.

CONDITIONS: Equipment sold by OMEGA is not intended to be used, nor shall it be used: (1) as a “Basic Component” under 10 CFR 21 (NRC), used in
or with any nuclear installation or activity; or (2) in medical applications or used on humans. Should any Product(s) be used in or with any nuclear
installation or activity, medical application, used on humans, or misused in any way, OMEGA assumes no responsibility as set forth in our basic
WARRANTY/ DISCLAIMER language, and, additionally, purchaser will indemnify OMEGA and hold OMEGA harmless from any liability or damage
whatsoever arising out of the use of the Product(s) in such a manner.

Servicing North America:

U.S.A.: Omega Engineering, Inc., One Omega Drive, P.O. Box 4047

ISO 9001 Certified Stamford, CT 06907-0047

Toll-Free: 1-800-826-6342 Tel: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

Canada: 976 Bergar

Laval (Quebec), H7L 5A1 Canada
Toll-Free: 1-800-826-6342 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

For immediate technical or application assistance:

U.S.A. and Canada: Sales Service: 1-800-826-6342/1-800-TC-OMEGA

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Customer Service: 1-800-622-2378/1-800-622-BEST

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Engineering Service: 1-800-872-9436/1-800-USA-WHEN

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Mexico/ En Español: 001 [phone] FAX: [phone]
Latin America [e-mail] e-mail:[e-mail]

OMEGAnet®Online Service Internet e-mail

omega.com [e-mail]

Servicing Europe:

Benelux: Managed by the United Kingdom Office

Toll-Free: 0800 099 3344 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

Czech Republic: Frystatska 184

733 01 Karviná, Czech Republic
Toll-Free: 0800-1-66342 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: i nf o@omegash op .c z

France: Managed by the United Kingdom Office

Toll-Free: 0800 466 342 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

Germany/Austria: Daimlerstrasse 26, D-75392 Deckenpfronn, Germany

Toll-Free: 0800 6397678 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

United Kingdom: OMEGA Engineering Ltd.

ISO 9001 Certified One Omega Drive, River Bend Technology Centre, Northbank

Irlam, Manchester M44 5BD United Kingdom
Toll-Free: 0800-488-488 TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

RETURN REQUESTS / INQUIRIES

Direct all warranty and repair requests/inquiries to the OMEGA Customer Service Department. BEFORE RETURNING ANY PRODUCT(S) TO
OMEGA, PURCHASER MUST OBTAIN AN AUTHORIZED RETURN (AR) NUMBER FROM OMEGA’S CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT (IN ORDER
TO AVOID PROCESSING DELAYS). The assigned AR number should then be marked on the outside of the return package and on any
correspondence.

The purchaser is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging to prevent breakage in transit.

FOR WARRANTY RETURNS, please have the following information
available BEFORE contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number under which the product was PURCHASED,

2. Model and serial number of the product under warranty, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems relative to the product.

FOR NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS,

consult OMEGA for current repair charges.

Have the following information available BEFORE contacting OMEGA:

1. Purchase Order number to cover the COST of the repair,

2. Model and serial number of the product, and

3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems relative to the product.

OMEGA’s policy is to make running changes, not model changes, whenever an improvement is possible. This affords our customers the latest in technology and
engineering. OMEGA is a registered trademark of OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC.

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