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2. Windshield washer fluid - Wikipedia

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   Windshield washer fluid is sold in many formulations, some are pre-mixed and others require dilution before use. Common washer fluid solutions are given labels such as "All-Season", "Bug Remover", or "De-icer". Typical formulations include a surfactant, water softener, and an antifreeze (but not glycol based as in coolants). Alkyl sulfates and ...

3. Antifreeze - Wikipedia

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   An antifreeze is an additive which lowers the freezing point of a water-based liquid. An antifreeze mixture is used to achieve freezing-point depression for cold environments. Common antifreezes also increase the boiling point of the liquid, allowing higher coolant temperature. [ 1 ]

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

6. Rain-X - Wikipedia

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   Rain-X is a synthetic hydrophobic surface-applied product that causes water to bead up and run off surfaces, most commonly used on glass automobile surfaces. The brand has since been extended to a range of automotive and surface care products, including wiper blades.

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 ...