Cleaners

Complete line of Water-Based, Alkaline, Acidic, Solvent, and Neutral pH Cleaners

Customized Solutions for Difficult to Remove Soils

In an industrial setting, there is constant and essential requirement for cleanliness. With unclean surfaces, manufacturers face challenges ranging from part defects, corrosion,  and downstream compatibility issues to slip and fall hazards. Process cleaners are needed to remove oils, residues, and fines from metal strip and parts while maintenance cleaners keep work areas and equipment clean from the accumulation of oils, greases, and dirt coming from the manufacturing environment.

As the global leader in industrial process fluids, our chemists have a vast knowledge formulating cleaners for even the toughest applications. We understand your complex operations and know where in your process a cleaning stage will optimize your productivity. To determine the best solution, we work closely with our customers to evaluate their soil type, surface to be cleaned, system type, equipment, downstream processes, and application method. Our industry leading cleaners are supported by an experienced sales team and global full-service, state-of-the-art laboratories offering expert technical support.

Optimizing Operations

At Quaker Houghton, our chemists, engineers, and industry experts work closely with our customers to determine the best solution for the precise needs of each application. As a result, our customers benefit from the following improvements:

  • Excellent cleaning at low applied concentrations

  • Surface soil removal and prevention of redeposition

  • Good rinsability

  • Increased longevity of cleaner bath

  • Less waste generation and easier treatment

  • Energy savings from cleaning at lower temperatures

  • Foam control across a wide temperature range

  • Residue-free corrosion protection with a thin imperceptible film

  • One product for multiple applications – simplified ordering and reduced cost

Full Line of Cleaning Solutions:

  • Process Cleaners

  • Maintenance Cleaners

  • Specialty Cleaners

  • Surface Finishing Cleaners