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Yes, Spec Clean Alkaline Instrument Detergent is a non-enzymatic detergent with mild alkalinity (pH 8.0 to 10.0). Follow device manufacturer’s instructions for selection of cleaning agents and ensure thorough rinsing to remove all residual cleaning agents and soils.

Amount of soil load, type of soils, cleaning process and water quality will all affect detergent dosing. It is recommended to start at 1 oz./gallon of water. Dosing may need to be increased for heavy, dried-on, fatty / oily soils or when using tap water over 200 ppm hardness. Manual cleaning without the aid of…

Shelf life is the span of time the concentrated product may be held in storage. Spec Clean™ Single Enzymatic Instrument Detergenthas a special preservative system that maintains effective enzyme action longer during storage. The expiration date is stamped on every container. Monitor the expiration date on all cleaning chemicals. Unlike…

Spec Clean Single Enzymatic Instrument Detergentis a low to moderate foaming enzymatic detergent with multiple applications for pre-soak or manual cleaning in pans and sinks. It is ideal in ultrasonic cleaning equipment because soak time allows maximum action from enzymes. Spec Clean™ Single Enzymatic Instrument…

Protection is needed for both chemical and biological hazards when cleaning contaminated instruments. Use procedures to reduce aerosols by manually scrubbing items under water line and keeping lids on ultrasonic cleaning devices. Avoid high pressure sprayers for rinsing.Enzymes in Spec Clean™ Single Enzymatic Instrument Detergent work by breaking down proteins…

Detergents work by reducing surface tension, allowing water and friction to remove soils. Detergents without enzymes must have direct friction with scrubbing. This requires more effort to remove soil.WITH enzymes, Spec Clean Single Enzymatic Instrument Detergent works during soaking with “chemical scissors”, cutting long chains of blood proteins and other…