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150g Sulphamic / Sulfamic Crystals - descaler,  limescale and rust remover
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150g Sulphamic / Sulfamic Crystals - descaler, limescale and rust remover

Sold & shipped by HD Chemicals LTD

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    Sulphamic is effective descaling agent for household appliances like boilers and kettles, removing scale and rust. In industrial settings, it is utilized for cleaning equipment and pipelines. Its bleaching properties make it valuable in the textile and paper industries, and it functions as a fire-retardant additive in fire extinguishers. Additionally, sulfamic plays a crucial role in electroplating processes by cleaning and activating surfaces before plating. Its versatility extends to the synthesis of resins and plastics, contributing to various manufacturing processes across industries.

    • Guarantee - 1 year
    • Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
    • To remove lime scale using sulfamic, follow these general steps. Dilution: Mix sulfamic with water according to the recommended ratio. A common ratio is 5 to 10 parts water to 1 part sulfamic. Safety Precautions: Wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and goggles, to ensure safety during handling. Preparation: Prepare the solution in a well-ventilated area, and add the sulfamic to the water gradually, stirring continuously to ensure proper mixing. Application: Apply the sulfamic solution to the surface with lime scale using a sponge, brush, or spray bottle, depending on the application. Ensure the affected area is thoroughly covered. Dwell Time: Allow the solution to dwell on the surface for a sufficient amount of time. The dwell time will vary based on the severity of the lime scale. Follow the product guidelines for recommended times. Agitation (if needed): For stubborn deposits, you may gently scrub the surface with a brush to help loosen the scale. Rinse: After the dwell time, thoroughly rinse the treated surface with water to remove the dissolved lime scale and any residual . Repeat if Necessary: For severe scale deposits, you may need to repeat the process until the desired level of cleanliness is achieved.
    • Wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and goggles, to ensure safety during handling.

    Features and benefits

      The ratio of sulfamic to water for descaling and lime scale removal can vary depending on the specific application and the severity of the scale buildup. However, a common recommendation for a descaling solution is to use a concentration of about 5 to 10 percent sulfamic in water.

      • Descaler
      • Limescale Remover
      • Rust Remover
      • Industrial Cleaning
      • Electroplating
      • Environmentally friendly
      • Low odour

      Specifications

      BrandHD Chemicals LTD
      Container typePacket
      FlammableNot flammable
      Pack quantity1
      Product weight150g
      Volume30L
      Product code5240262027567