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AquaKlean® EF105LF Low-Foam Multi-Metal Cleaner & Degreaser

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Very Low Foam Efficient spray and agitated cleaning Corrosion Protection Protects aluminum and ferrous alloys Low-Residue Rinsing Fast rinsing reduces surface residue Pre-Plate Surface Prep Micro-etch prepares acti…

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Very Low Foam

Efficient spray and agitated cleaning

Corrosion Protection

Protects aluminum and ferrous alloys

Low-Residue Rinsing

Fast rinsing reduces surface residue

Pre-Plate Surface Prep

Micro-etch prepares active aluminum surfaces

Fast Processing

Cleans in seconds to minutes

About AquaKlean® EF105LF

AquaKlean® EF105LF is a low-foaming, mildly alkaline multi-metal cleaner engineered for industrial spray, immersion and tank cleaning. Its non-silicated, non-caustic chemistry removes oils, grease, fingerprints, inks, metalworking fluids, drawing compounds, and polishing and buffing residues without contributing to silicate sludge or scale.

Excellent wetting and fast-rinsing performance help reduce residues and prepare surfaces for downstream finishing. Built-in corrosion and flash-rust inhibitors protect aluminum and ferrous alloys, while controlled aluminum micro-etching makes AquaKlean® EF105LF particularly useful for pre-plate surface preparation.

AquaKlean® EF105LF can also be used in solvent-replacement tanks with hand-brushing operations. Its combination of very low foam, broad cleaning performance and corrosion protection makes it well suited for recirculating and production cleaning systems.

Typical Applications

Spray-Washed Machined Parts
Multi-Metal Component Cleaning
Immersion & Tank Cleaning
Solvent-Replacement Hand Cleaning
Precision Pre-Plate Cleaning
Heated Process Cleaning

Very Low Foam

Efficient spray and agitated cleaning

Corrosion Protection

Protects aluminum and ferrous alloys

Low-Residue Rinsing

Fast rinsing reduces surface residue

Pre-Plate Surface Prep

Micro-etch prepares active aluminum surfaces

Fast Processing

Cleans in seconds to minutes

Typical Properties

Property AquaKlean® EF105LF
Appearance Light Yellow Liquid
Density at 20°C (68°F), g/ml (lb/gal) 1.050 (8.76)
pH, 100.0% 11.70–11.80
pH, 5.0% 11.40–11.60
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), g/L <8
Flash Point, °C (°F) None
Solubility in Water, g/L Complete
Chelates Yes
Biodegradable Yes
Corrosive No

Process Parameters

Parameter Typical Operating Range
Use Concentration, % (v/v) 1.0–10.0
Operating Temperature, °C (°F) 21.0 (69.8) and up; best at 49.0–88.0 (120.2–190.4)
Typical Contact Time 5 sec–5 min
Application Methods Spray, tank/immersion and hand brushing
Process Optimization Higher temperatures can increase cleaning rate and shorten process cycles
Substrate Precautions Not recommended for magnesium; test cuprous alloys for discoloration

Material Compatibility

Material Compatibility
Aluminum Compatible
Cast Steel Compatible
Monel Test for Compatibility
Brass Test for Compatibility
Copper Test for Compatibility
Nickel Test for Compatibility
Bronze Test for Compatibility
Hastelloy Test for Compatibility
Stainless Steel Compatible
Carbon Steel Compatible
Inconel Test for Compatibility
Tantalum Test for Compatibility
Cast Iron Compatible
Incoloy 825 Test for Compatibility
Titanium Test for Compatibility
Ti6Al4V Test for Compatibility
Zinc Test for Compatibility
Zinc Plating Test for Compatibility
Galvanized Surfaces Test for Compatibility
Magnesium Not Compatible
Other Metals Test for Compatibility

Available Sizes

Package Size Net Weight
275-gallon tote 2,410 lb
55-gallon drum 482 lb
5-gallon pail 43.8 lb

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