Drop-in replacements for 3M™ Novec™ Engineered Fluids
Supplies of 3M™ Novec™ Engineered Fluids will end by the 31st of December 2025, with final order dates having officially closed in March 2025. Companies within the aerospace, electronics, medical device, precision engineering and many other industries must act now to prevent supply chain disruptions and rising costs.
The ProSolv® Direct Replacements range from EnviroTech Europe offers approved, chemically exact direct replacements for 3M™ Novec™ engineered fluids, and this range will be available well after 3M™ leave the market, providing you with peace of mind and control over your supply of cleaning solvents.
EnviroTech Europe understands the uniqueness of every precision cleaning application and will work with you to find the right solution for your current needs. We also provide free on-site visits, technical support and cleaning trials when required, and can supply a range of vapour degreasing equipment to suit your product.
Why You Must Act Now
- Imminent Shortages & Rising Costs: Many 3M™ Novec™ grades are already becoming unavailable, with others facing long lead times and inflated prices as stocks dwindle.
- Supply Chain Shortage: Final Orders for most 3M™ Novec™ grades were on 31st March 2025 and global stocks are diminishing fast.
- Operational Risks: Delays in cleaning and degreasing processes could severely impact manufacturing timelines.
Switch to ProSolv® Direct Replacements
ProSolv® Direct Replacements are range of direct replacements for 3M™ Novec™ Engineered formulated as chemically exact, drop-in alternatives for all Novec grades. These solvents are designed to:
- Match performance (cleaning power, non-flammability, GWP & ODP levels).
- Require no changes to existing vapour degreasing equipment.
- Provide long-term availability and peace of mind through the transition.
Specialist Support to Keep You Running
EnviroTech Europe backs the ProSolv® Direct Replacements line with a range of services:
- Free on-site assessments, cleaning trials, sample materials and technical consultations.
- Ongoing regulatory support through global distributors.
- Long-term supply stability, backed by UK-based manufacturing and logistics.
Your Next Steps: Secure Supply, Minimise Risk
- Review your current Novec™ inventory.
- Contact EnviroTech Europe for an on-site assessment or to claim your free product trial.
- Evaluate ProSolv® matches – including standard and PFAS-Free blends.
- Plan trials and qualifying tests to identify ideal replacements.
- Place orders now, while the 3M™ Novec™ supply diminishes and before the price spikes further.
The Time To Act Is Now
EnviroTech Europe provide performance-equivalent 3M™ Novec™ alternatives, backed by full technical support. Secure your supply chain and preserve the integrity of your precision-cleaning processes by transitioning to the ProSolv® Direct Replacements today.
Future-Proof Your Process with PFAS-Free Solvents
Looking to the future EnviroTech Europe also supply Next-Generation PFAS-free solvent cleaning solutions like ProSolv®5408e, and ProSolv® AS-1, both with Zero Ozone Depletion Potential, and Near Zero Global Warming Potential.
ProSolv®5408e is tested to a number of industry standards including ASTM D3828, ASTM E918, Stock Loss ARP1755B and ASTM F945-1.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please visit our website www.envirotech-europe.com/replacements-for-3M-Novec-engineered-fluids for more information about replacing 3M™ Novec™ solvents.
Visit www.envirotech-europe.com/prosolv5408e for information about our next-generation PFAS-free vapour degreasing solvent cleaners. For more advice, please telephone us on +44 (0) 20 8281 6370 or use our website contact form.
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