Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser, Heavy-Duty Degreasing and Rust Protection in One

GZ Industrial Supplies is the distributor of Epochem chemicals in Nigeria. Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser is a powerful water-based cleaning and corrosion-protection solution designed for removing heavy oil, grease, and grime while providing a rust-inhibiting layer on metal surfaces.

Developed for demanding environments such as engineering workshops, mining sites, marine docks, and construction yards, this amber-colored degreaser delivers outstanding results while maintaining operator and material safety.

Key Features and Benefits of Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser

• High Cutting Power – Penetrates and removes even the most stubborn grease, grime, and oil layers
• Solvent + Surfactant Blend – Suspends oil and dirt particles for easy rinsing
• Quick Break Technology – Rapid separation of oil and water for easy drainage and trap maintenance
• Corrosion Protection – Leaves behind a thin film that protects metal surfaces from rust
• Water-Based & Non-Flammable – Safer to use in enclosed or hot environments
• Pleasant Fragrance – Improves operator comfort
• Near-neutral pH – Gentle on paints, seals, and sensitive metals

Primary Applications of Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser,

• Degreasing engineering parts and machinery
• Cleaning automotive workshops and components
• Washing down offshore and marine equipment
• Maintenance of mining and heavy construction tools
• Removing oil stains from factory floors and mechanical surfaces

Application Methods of Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser,

• Can be applied neat or diluted depending on the level of soiling
• Use with brush, mop, spray, or direct application
• For heavily soiled surfaces, apply undiluted and scrub with a brush
• Let sit for 15 mins to 1 hour, then rinse thoroughly with water
• Suitable for use with pressure washers and spray systems

Technical Properties of Epochem 501 Antirust Degreaser,

Health, Safety & Environmental Guidance: 

• Use impervious gloves and wash skin after contact
• Avoid contact with eyes – rinse with water if splashed
• Do not discharge into drains or soil
• Used solution should be disposed of through authorized waste systems

Packaging Options:

• 5L, 20L, and 200L drums available
• Bulk supply for industrial cleaning contracts on request

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