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ACQUA Tuff High Foam conc.
ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate is classifed as Cargo Hold Cleaning chemicals and also popular for general Cleaning and Maintenance as well as for Tank Cleaning. There are various type of cargo handle by Ship Bulk carrier like cement, coal, lime and many minerals which is not only directly effecting metal surface of ships but also if charterer or owner wants to change cargo specially for food grain then ALKAA Tuff High Foam cleaner plays very important role to clean ship hold on fast and safe.
Hold Cleaning Chemicals ALKAA Tuff High Foam Foam concentrate can be delivered in ports worldwide. Specially our stron network in India and Middle East makes us no1 supplier of hold cleaning chemicals. It is a heavy duty non corrosive concentrated cleaning compound soluble in fresh and salt water , also suitable with high pressure cleanig machines. Ideal for difficult cleaning problems faced in industrial and other plants, Very effective degreaser which removes dirt, oil and grease from the equipment, parts, components, engines, floors and walls etc.
ALKAA Tuff HIGH FOAM LIQUID - HD (RXSOL-22-3033-025)
The Importance of ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate by High-Pressure Cleaning
The job of high pressure cleaning can be done easier & quicker by simply using ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate correct dosages. Using a high pressure cleaner alone, without any CLEANER, will not achieve optimal cleaning results High-pressure cleaning primarily refers to cleaning of Hard surfaces, such as Decks, Tanks, Engine-rooms, etc. and in the majority of cases the cleaning is done according to the so-called two-step method:
3 Pieces of Good Advice:
Apply ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate on dry surface where possible! A dry surface will absorb far better than a wet surface. When applying ALKAA Tuff High Foam Foam concentrate on vertical surfaces: Start application from the bottom and work upwards! If beginning from the top and going downwards, the ALKAATUFF High Foam concentrate may produce "channels" down the surface, thereby running too fast off the surface. During high pressure cleaning: It is important that the rinsing water does not run over non-cleaned surfaces! The rinsing water can draw soap from the surface if running over non-cleaned surfaces. High pressure together with optimum concentration of ALKAATUFF High Foam concentrate will give the best effect .
Product Description:-ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate is a superior & powerful alkaline cleaner containing corrosion inhibitors to prevents the corrosion of metals . It is low toxic product with an exceptional solvency power on soil & oily matter & having good foaming qualities. It is free from Hydrocarbon solvents , Biodegradable and minimizes the extreme hazards to personnel in handling materials .
Applications:- ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate Suitable for cleaning engine components like fuel and Lube oil filters, Injection nozzles, pump components, inlet and exhaust valves & primarily refers to cleaning of hard surfaces, such as Decks, Tanks, Engine-rooms, etc. can be used for all types of cleaning and degreasing and may be applied by brush, handspray, high and low pressure washing machines etc.
Directions for Use and Dose Rates:
General Cleaning:- ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate can be used for all types of cleaning & degreasing & may be applied by Brush, Hand spray, high and low pressure washing machines etc. Time necessary for cleaning depends on the nature and thickness of the deposits. 20-30 min. will suffice for most applications. Hardened, carbonised or aged deposits may require up to 4 hours. If the cleaning solution is not heavily contaminated, it may be re-used at a later stage. If allowed to cool, the de-gassing procedure must be repeated. Depending on degree of contamination RxTuff should be mixed with warm water at a rate of 50-200 ml per 10 litres. i.e. 1 cup of RxTuff to a bucket of water. RxTuff solution can be applied simply by mops, brushes or rags, or by dipping the soiled articles into the ALKAATUFF High Foam concentrate solution. After cleaning, rinse off with cold or warm water. Due to high foaming properties, ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate is not recommended for washing machines.
Tank Cleaning:-Cargo tank cleaning to remove residues of Mineral, Animal, Vegetable or Fish oil, Waxes & Soot from inert gas systems.
Method of Application and Dose Rates:-
- Direct injection method for tank washing machines. Dose rate 1-5 litres per ton wash water (0.1-0.5%).
- Recirculation method. Dose rate 1-7 litres per ton wash water (0.1-0.7%).
- Spot cleaning. Hand spray neat or diluted with up to 5 parts water and leave for several minutes before rinsing off with clean water.
Cleaning of Cargo Tanks to Remove Soot from Inert Gas Systems:-
- Spray ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate on with a high pressure cleaning machine and use 1:6 with water. If used with hand sprayer, spray the product neat onto the surface, allowing 1 lit. for every 12 m2. Use a 5-8% solution in a tank washing machine.
- Leave for about 30-45 minutes. The surface should be kept wet.
- Wash down with hot water (80°C) and check the cargo tank.
- Repeat the procedure if necessary.
Cleaning agents used in ALKAA Tuff High Foam for hold cleaning solution is fully biodegradable and not be harmful to the marine. Allow the ALKAATUFF High foam solution to act for 10-20 minutes thereafter wash the chemicals with high pressure. Due to compatibility and non hazardous nature of ALKAATUFF makes it superior all purpose cleaner for tank and cargo hold cleaning to essential maintenance tasks in the engine room, or general cleaning of crew and galley areas, every cleaning task.
Heavy Soil deposition Use Undiluted or up to 5% dilution with water.
Medium soil deposition 10-20% diluted with water.
Light Soil ( general degreasing ) 5-10% diluted with water.
It can be use as an acid-neutralizing agent for Boiler & Colling systems during cleaning & maintenance.
General Cleaning Method :
Step 1: Spraying the ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate over the area to be cleaned.
Step 2: Washing down the area using a high-pressure water jet after 10-20 minutes
After the ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate has been sprayed on the surface and before the wash down begins, the chemicals penetrates & thoroughly moistens dirt & other grime. During wash down, the ALKAA Tuff High Foam thoroughly dissolves the particles of dirt, even oil and fat, in the water spray and thus achieves optimal cleaning results. In addition to being more effective, the use of ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate substantially reduces the time required for the Cleaning operation, as well as preventing dirt from reforming on the surface. The use of ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate in correct dosages is half the job done.
Note:- For boiler fire side cleaning, a 10-20 % hot solution, (temp. above 40°C), should be sprayed on to the surfaces to be cleaned. Allow to penetrate for 20 minutes and flush off. For deposits which are very hard to remove, increase the concentration to 50% and repeat if necessary.
ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate having good foaming qualities to clean dry cargo to load food grain cargo standard.
Its special formula is helpfull for cleaning cargo holds on bulk carriers and OBOs. It's formulation is safe to the environment, containing only biodegradable ingredients. ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate cleans most dry cargoes to water white standard. ALKAA Tuff High Foam concentrate also can be use for other cleaning applications.
For degreasing and removal of residues of mimerals oil , coal stain and soot from surface.
Safety Phrases
S-2 Keep out of the reach of children.
S-26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S-36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S-45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).