Q: We have an array of tough proteinaceous and oily residues. I am considering adding a non-ionic surfactant like Triton X-100 to a normally prepared solution of 1% Tergazyme, is there any data about whether or not that would damage the enzyme? Is it a way of improving Tergazyme? A: We can do you one better! Try adding Liquinox® Critical Cleaning Liquid Detergent! We have … [Read more...] about Improving Tergazyme Detergent
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How to: Making detergent solution (1%) by weight or volume
Q. I am making a 1% detergent solution? How do I do this? A. Thanks for the question. We do get these calls from time to time and it is certainly better to be sure. Most of our detergents are recommended at 1-2% concentrations. Concentration is directly related to capacity or the amount of residue the detergent can remove. More highly soiled applications require a higher … [Read more...] about How to: Making detergent solution (1%) by weight or volume
How to Make a 1% Solution
Learn the proper way to make a 1% detergent solution by following these four simple steps. To make a 2% detergent solution, simply double up the amount! Alconox Inc. aqueous detergents are sold in concentrate. To use, dilute according to package instructions. Most Alconox Inc. products require only a 1-2% dilution for optimal use. For further detail on how to make a 1% … [Read more...] about How to Make a 1% Solution
Running SIP After Cleaning
Q: We are using Tergazyme to control biofilm residues. Works great. Can you think of any issues that might arise if we run a steam/pressure “kill cycle” after cleaning with the Tergazyme cycle is completed? A: Tergazyme® Enzyme-Active Powdered Detergent is an excellent part of a biofilm control regimen. A thorough rinse will leave no residue left behind to speak of that … [Read more...] about Running SIP After Cleaning
Cannabis Cleaning: Grower Irrigation Lines
Q: We are growers of various plants for cannabis manufacturing facilities making products for medical use. Our overhead irrigation lines can get clogged with fertilizer residue and water buildup. Can Alconox Inc. provide some solutions? A: Certainly. We have been working with water and chemical lines in environmental, laboratory, biopharma, cosmetic and other manufacturing … [Read more...] about Cannabis Cleaning: Grower Irrigation Lines