Chem-Crest 235 (1 Gallon)

Chem-Crest 235: Heavy-Duty Ultrasonic Cleaning Concentrate (1 Gallon)

Product Code: CC235

Overview Chem-Crest 235 is a high-performance, heavy-duty ultrasonic liquid detergent concentrate, meticulously engineered for demanding cleaning applications. This phosphate- and caustic-free alkaline formula is powerful yet gentle, making it a versatile solution for industrial, mechanical, and maintenance operations. It is particularly effective as part of the two-station process for cleaning firearms in Crest's ultrasonic gun cleaning systems.

(1-gallon bottle)

Key Features & Benefits:

• Powerful Cleaning Action: Expertly formulated to break down and remove a wide array of contaminants without the use of harsh phosphates or caustics.
• Multipurpose Formula: Ideal for a broad range of applications, from off-engine automotive parts to precision firearms and bicycle components.
• Substrate Safety: When used as directed, it is safe for use on a variety of materials, including aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, steel, glass, plastics, and ceramics.
• Eco-Friendly Profile: Free of phosphates, caustics, and SARA Title III, Section 313 reportable substances, making it a more environmentally responsible choice.
• High-Concentration Efficiency: A little goes a long way. Its concentrated nature means lower usage costs and reduced shipping and storage requirements.

Detailed Information

1. Effective Contaminant Removal Chem-Crest 235 is engineered to tackle stubborn soils and residues. It excels at removing:

• Light to medium oils and greases
• Carbon deposits and residues
• Tough particulate matter
• Fingerprints and smudges
• Electrolyte fluids
• General shop and industrial grime

It is highly effective on off-engine contaminants found on aluminum parts and is a critical component in Crest Ultrasonics' renowned gun cleaning process.

2. Recommended Operating Conditions To achieve optimal cleaning results, follow these guidelines:

• Concentration: Use at a typical dilution of 5–10% by volume in water.
• Temperature: Operate within a temperature range of 120°–180°F (49°–82°C). The ideal temperature will depend on the substrate material and the specific contaminants being removed.
• Rinsing: For a residue-free finish, rinse parts thoroughly with water heated to 120°–150°F (49°–65°C).

For tailored recommendations specific to your application, please consult a Crest representative.

3. Substrate Compatibility This versatile cleaner has been tested and proven safe on an extensive list of materials, ensuring it won't cause damage or corrosion when used correctly. Compatible materials include various metals (aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, steels), glass, plastics, hard rubber articles, and ceramics.

Technical & Logistical Data

Physical Properties:

• Flash Point: None
• Specific Gravity: 1.04
• pH Level (5% solution): 11.4 ± 0.2
• Solubility in Water: Complete
• Volatiles: N/A (These are typical values and should not be considered specifications.)

Availability: Chem-Crest 235 is available in the following sizes to meet your operational needs:

• Case of (4) x 1-gallon plastic bottles
• 5-gallon pails
• 55-gallon containers
• Custom bulk quantities available upon request.

Storage & Disposal:

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing conditions to maintain product integrity.
• Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations. This product contains no substances regulated under SARA Title III, Section 313.

Safety Precautions:

• For complete safety and handling information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product.

Shipping Information: Please note: Chemical products and equipment items are shipped from separate warehouse locations and may arrive at different times.

Disclaimer: All statements, technical information, and recommendations contained herein are based on tests or other information available to us, which we believe to be reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof is not guaranteed and is made without representation or warranty. It is presented for your own investigation and verification. Products are sold without warranty, expressed or implied, in law or fact, and upon the condition that purchasers make their own tests to determine the suitability of such products for their particular purpose. We shall not be liable for any injury, loss, or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use or inability to use the product. It is the user's obligation to ensure that any use of the product or information does not infringe on existing patent rights.