LIQUID CLEANING COMPOUNDS

Liquid cleaning compounds are designed to remove undesirable surface contamination from parts. The appropriate compound is matched with the metal being cleaned & media being used. We offer a variety of options to fit your part finishing needs. 

ALKALINE (150X): Concentrated low temp. cleaner for ferrous metals. Imparts high color and brightness to ferrous metals. For use in vibratory and spindle equipment but works well in spray washers and agitating tanks. Rust inhibiting if not rinsed. Low foaming.

  • Moderately etches aluminum chemically.
  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on steel.
    • Light oil or processing soil on steel.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foam product that can be used in washers
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 11.8/12.8

ALKALINE (154X): Concentrated low temp. cleaner for ferrous metals. Imparts high color and brightness to ferrous metals. For use in vibratory and spindle equipment but works well in spray washers and agitating tanks.

  • Severely etches aluminum chemically.
  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Removes Rust and Stain
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on steel.
    • Light oil or processing soil on steel.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Moderate foaming
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 12.6/13.3

ALKALINE (2210): Concentrated, moderately alkaline cleaner for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. For use in barrel, spindle and vibratory equipment and parts washers.

  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Light oil or processing soil on steel.
    • Light oil or processing soil on aluminum.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel & aluminum.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foam product that can be used in washers.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 10.6/12

ALKALINE (2220): Strongly alkaline cleaner for ferrous metals. Leaves no film or residue. For use in barrel, spindle and vibratory equipment and parts washers.

  • Moderately etches aluminum chemically.
  • Slightly etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with light oil or processing soil on steel.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foam product that can be used in washers.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 11.5/12.7

ALKALINE (2230): Super concentrated alkaline cleaner for ferrous metals. For use with proportioning feeders, vibratory, spindle or barrel finishing equipment.

  • Severely etches aluminum chemically.
  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on steel.
    • light oil or processing soil on steel.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Moderate foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 12.5/13.3

ALKALINE (2240S): Alkaline cleaner, rust inhibitor, all metals. Excellent with plastic media.

  • Helps with light oil or processing soil on steel & aluminum.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on aluminum.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 7.8/8.1

ALKALINE (2250): Super concentrated alkaline cleaner, low temp., for cleaning and deburring of aluminum die casting. Excellent for parts washers.

  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on aluminum.
    • light oil or processing soil on steel & aluminum.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on aluminum.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foam product that can be used in washers.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 9.9/11.3

ALKALINE (2260D): Alkaline cleaner, multi-purpose mass finishing compound cleans and colors in one operation. Works with all media in vibratory or barrel finishing equipment. Highly recommended for use with plastic medias.

  • Helps with light oil or processing soil on steel & aluminum.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on aluminum.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Low foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 8.4/9.3

ALKALINE (4230): Alkaline cleaner/acid neutralizer for cleaning and degreasing ferrous metals in vibratory and barrel finishing equipment. Works well for rinsing, neutralizing acid operation and soils.

  • Moderately etches aluminum chemically.
  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Helps with:
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on steel.
    • light oil or processing soil on steel & aluminum.
  • Good Neutralizer for acid on steel.
  • Rust inhibitor of steel when not rinsed
  • Moderate foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 12/12.5

ACID (15L): Super concentrated multi-purpose organic acid cleaner, deburrs, descales, destains, derusts and polishes in one step for all metals. Use only in lined equipment.

  • Severely etches zinc chemically.
  • Removes rust & stains.
  • Helps with:
    • Heavy dripping oil & lubes on steel.
    • light oil or processing soil on steel & aluminum.
  • Moderate foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 3.7/2

ACID (2510): Mildly acidic liquid burnishing compound for maximum color on copper, brass and non-ferrous metals in barrel or vibratory equipment.

  • Removes rust & stains.
  • Helps with light oil or processing soil on aluminum.
  • Good burnisher with steel media.
  • Moderate foaming.
  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 5.3/4.4

DEFOAMER (H10): Anti-foam emulsion can be used in a variety of industrial applications – distillation, boiling systems, paper & printing, textiles, chemical scrubbing. Controls foam in hot and cold aqueous systems. Contains 10% silicones.

  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 7/7

DEFOAMER (308): Anti-foam emulsion can be used in a variety of industrial applications – distillation, boiling systems, paper & printing, textiles, chemical scrubbing. Controls foam in hot and cold aqueous systems. Contains NO silicones.

  • pH value at 0.5%/2.0%: 7/7
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