ASTRO-CHEM™

Industrial Cleaner / Degreaser

  • Description

    A powerful high active, water soluble, degreaser cleaner concentrate that is formulated for extremely tough industrial and commercial cleaning applications. Manufactured with a unique combination of detergents, emulsifiers, sequestrants, metal corrosion inhibitors, alkaline builders, penetrants, chelating agents and water soluble solvents to yield a highly versatile formula.

    Authorized USDA Product


    Key Market Information

    Code: 1020
    Packaging: 55 Drum; 5 Gal. Pail; 4 x 1 Gal./Case
  • Specifications

    • ColorGreen
    • OdorCitrus
    • pH (Concentrate)13.3
    • pH (1:8)12.4 ± 0.4
    • pH (1:16)12.1 ± 0.3
    • pH (1:32)11.9 ± 0.3
    • SolubilityComplete in water
    • Specific Gravity (g/cc)1.03 ± 0.01
    • Density (lbs/gal)8.6 ± 0.1
    • High Temp. Cloud>140°F
    • Low Temp. Cloud< 32°F
    • Freeze-Thaw StableYes
    • Viscosity (cps)< 10 cP
    • Flash PointNot available
    • Phenols or CresolsNone
    • RinsabilityVery Good
    • BiodegradableYes
    • DetergencyUnique Multiple Action
    • CleaningSuperior
    • Shelf Life1 year minimum in original unopened container
  • Disinfectant Efficacy

  • Documentation

    Technical Data Sheet Astro-Chem TDS English GHS.pdf Safety Data Sheet ASTRO-CHEM SDS English.pdf Safety Data Sheet ASTRO-CHEM RTU (1-8 1-16) SDS English.pdf Safety Data Sheet ASTRO-CHEM RTU (1-32 1-100) SDS English.pdf Secondary Label Astro-Chem (Diluted 1-8, 1-16) GHS Secondary Label 6 up.pdf Secondary Label Astro-Chem (Diluted 1-32, 1-100) GHS Secondary Label 6 up.pdf Product Flyers, Brochures, and Equipment Manuals Industrial/Automotive Cleaning Products Brochure.pdf
  • Directions

    Using the dilution chart below as a guideline, apply to soiled surfaces by spraying, mopping, wiping, brushing, pressure cleaning, foaming, dip tank, ultrasonic cleaner, or other available methods. Allow sufficient time to work, agitate if necessary, rinse and allow to dry. For Food Contact Surfaces: Rinse thoroughly with potable water before reuse.

    DILUTION
    OZ./GAL:  APPLICATION
    16 OZ./GAL (1:8)Industrial Plants, Marine Areas, Repair Shops, and Garages
    OZ./GAL (1:16): Parts Cleaning, Food Processing, Equipment, Air Conditioning, Floors
    OZ./GAL (1:32): Automotive, Pre-paint Areas, Routine Housekeeping
    1-2 OZ./GAL (1:128, 1:64): All Routine Medium to Light Cleaning Operations

  • Features & Benefits

    • Water-based and pleasantly fragranced / Easily cleans heaviest industrial oil and greases with a minimum of labor
    • Multiple dilutions  / Highly versatile
    • Dilutions safe for use on all ferrous and non-ferrous surfaces
    • Designed for hand and mechanical applications including high pressure washing
    • Extra heavy duty industrial strength / Versatile and pleasant to use
    • Not recommended for use on glass or water-based painted surfaces.
  • Video

  • Safety

    DANGER: CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
    Precautionary statement:

    Prevention: Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use in a well-ventilated area or outdoors.
    Response: If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
    Storage: Store locked up.
    Disposal: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
    This product is a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
    Additional safety measures:
    Read the entire label and SDS before using this product, and for additional first aid measures. SDS for this product is available under the Documents tab.

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