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PRO-CLEAN™ FE

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PRO-CLEAN™ FE is a heavy-duty, aqueous, steel cleaner for spray and hot tank operations. PRO-CLEAN™ FE is ideal for removing tough soils and greases by its unique penetrating and soil-dispersing action. This biodegradable, low temperature cleaner has the high detergency to handle any tough job.

Product Type: Cleaner, Degreasers

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Brass, Copper, Magnesium, Metal, Steel

Features: Carbon Deposits Removing, Cost Effective, Degreasing, Detergency, Effective Soil Removal, Good Dispersion, Good Hard Water Stability, Good Penetration, Heavy Duty, Highly Versatile, Low Foaming

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Identification & Functionality

Product Type

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • Low temperature cleaning.
  • Optimal tank life.
  • Hard water stable.
  • Extremely low foam
  • Outstanding detergency.
  • Removes carbon and greases.
  • Economical - low end use cost.
  • "Splits out" soils.
  • Safe on copper, brass, or magnesium.
  • Versatile - tank, spray, steam gun.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Operations/Applications
  • Engine rebuilding.
  • Small parts cleaning.
  • Railroad maintenance.
  • Tunnel washers.
  • Removing stamping lubes.
  • Pickle or strip cleaner.
  • Barrel cleaning.
  • Heat treatment cleaning.
  • Cleaning before phosphating or corrosion coating.
  • Paper mill cleaning.
  • Removing heavy cutting oils or drawing lubes.
  • Hot tank cleaning.
  • Removing corrosion preventatives.
  • Sump cleaning.
Directions For Use

PRO-CLEAN FE can be diluted with water to any concentration desired. The proper mixing ratio depends upon cleaning temperature, exposure time, composition of soil and application method. PROCLEAN FE is not intended for use on aluminum or zinc alloys. The concentration chart below offers a good starting point.

Recommended Starting Dilutions
Application Range PRO-CLEAN FE Concentration
Spray Washers 120 - 170°F 1 - 6%
Hot Tanks 80 - 180°F 2 - 10%
Barrel Washing 75 - 170°F 2 - 8%
Wand or Steam Gun R.T. - 100°F 1 - 3%

Note - The most effective method to monitor cleaner life is by determining the ratio of total and free alkalinity.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Amber Colored, Clear Liquid
Odor
Bland
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Value (Typical)13.0--
Specific Gravity1.34--

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

PRO-CLEAN FE is available in 5-gallon pails, 55-gallon drums, totes, and bulk.