Chemtec Bleach
Cleaning Additive Sodium Hypochlorite Solution
Powerful cleaning additive for cargo tank and hold cleaning.
Approved by MARPOL/IMO in accordance with MEPC.1/Circ.590 In compliance with Marpol Annex 5.
- Alkaline cleaning additive based on Sodium Hypochlorite.
- Removal of dye, odour and residual hydrocarbons.
- Removal of pet coke stains, dye and unpleasant odour.
Availability: Algeciras, ARA Range, Dubai, Guanghzou, Houston, Port Said / Suez, Shanghai, Singapore, Tianjin
Packing: 200 Liter drum
Additional information
Properties
Phys. properties |
yellowish-greenish transparent liquid. |
Ph value |
>11,5-12,5 |
Spec. gravity |
approx. 1,25 |
Flash point |
non flammable |
Storage temp. |
Store at moderate temperatures |
Foam formation |
not foaming |
Solubility in freshwater |
complete (good in any concentration) |
Application of use
Recommended concentration for re-circulation cleaning |
1-2 % (of the delivered solution) |
Cleaning temperature |
ambient to max 40 deg. C. |
For Hold Cleaning:
Depending on the contamination dilute the product 1:3 to 1:10 with fresh water Product can be applied by spraying, mop or hard sponge
1 L is normally sufficient to cover 8-10 m2
Let the product work for 10-20 minutes.
The surface must remain wet during this period Thereafter wash it off with fresh- or seawater
Tank Material
Safe to use on stainless steel and resistant coatings.
Safe to use on alkali and Sodium Hypochlorite resistant coatings
Safety Aspects
Causes severe skin burns and eye damages
In contact with acids it liberates toxic gas. Do NOT mix with acids or acid based cleaners May be corrosive to metals
This product is a very reactive substance that can react with many inorganic and organic compounds producing toxic and explosive gases.
Consult the Material Safety Data Sheet
Waste Water Information
Sodium Hypochlorite
Approved by MARPOL/IMO in accordance with MEPC.1/Circ.590
In compliance with Marpol Annex 5.