IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Due to circumstances beyond our control, SCARBORO HARDWARE IS CLOSING DOWN. We will be trading as usual until our stocks have run down to a point where it will no longer be viable. We anticipate this to be around the end of November 2025. Some product ranges have already been discounted and more products will be discounted closer to the closing date. So come in and browse the stock for some bargains. Shop fittings and fixtures will also be for sale as they become available



DIGGERS™ Shellite

DIGGERS™ Shellite is a flammable hydrocarbon solvent used primarily as lighter fuel.

Also known as Recosol R55.

TYPICAL USES

  • Lighter fuel
  • Metal cleaning
  • Fuel for Shellite stoves, torches and lanterns

FEATURES

  • Colourless liquid with a paraffinic, sweet odour
  • A weak solvent that is unlikely to affect the surface of most materials
  • Performs well in situations requiring a solvent that evaporates quickly with no residue
  • Solvency – high solvency of grease and oils means it can be used to clean surfaces prior to painting
  • Clean burning