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2. Windshield washer fluid - Wikipedia

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   Windshield washer fluid being poured into a vehicle's storage tank, or reservoir. Windshield washer fluid (also called windshield wiper fluid, wiper fluid, screen wash (in the UK), or washer fluid) is a fluid for motor vehicles that is used in cleaning the windshield with the windshield wiper while the vehicle is being driven.

3. Isopropyl alcohol - Wikipedia

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   Isopropyl alcohol is often sold in aerosol cans as a windshield or door lock deicer. Isopropyl alcohol is also used to remove brake fluid traces from hydraulic braking systems, so that the brake fluid (usually DOT 3, DOT 4, or mineral oil) does not contaminate the brake pads and cause poor braking. Mixtures of isopropyl alcohol and water are ...

4. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Methanol (such as found in windshield washer fluid) [1] [2] Diagnostic method: Blood acidosis, increased osmol gap, methanol blood level [1] [2] Differential diagnosis: Infections, exposure to other toxic alcohols, serotonin syndrome, diabetic ketoacidosis [2] Prevention: Consuming safe alcoholic beverages: Treatment: Antidote, hemodialysis [2 ...

5. Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458 - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] [f] This system consisted of a polyethylene reservoir holding up to 1.5 US gal (5.7 L; 1.2 imp gal) of isopropyl alcohol, an electric pump, and nozzles to spray the alcohol onto the windshield, with Tygon tubing running from the reservoir to the pump and from the pump to the spray nozzles. The accident aircraft's washer/deicer had a ...

6. Methanol - Wikipedia

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   Methanol is used as a solvent and as an antifreeze in pipelines and windshield washer fluid. Methanol was used as an automobile coolant antifreeze in the early 1900s. [ 48 ] As of May 2018, methanol was banned in the EU for use in windscreen washing or defrosting due to its risk of human consumption [ 49 ] [ 50 ] as a result of 2012 Czech ...

7. Windscreen wiper - Wikipedia

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   A windscreen wiper (Commonwealth English) or windshield wiper (American English) is a device used to remove rain, snow, ice, washer fluid, water, or other debris from a vehicle's front window. Almost all motor vehicles , including cars , trucks , buses , train locomotives , and watercraft with a cabin —and some aircraft —are equipped with ...