About Disinfection Clean, Sanitize, Disinfect. More than one word may be used to describe ‘the act of removing dirt and/or germs from surfaces’. The words seem similar; but, according to the EPA, each has its own distinct definition that is slightly different from the other two. The definitions are: Disinfecting: ‘kills viruses and bacteria […]
Hygroscopic: What it Means, What You Need to Know
Hygroscopic is a compound word that starts with ‘hygro’- “relating to moisture or water”. In simple words, hygroscopic materials “pick up water”. Products that are hygroscopic are often dry powders, but may also be liquids. To find out if a material you are working with is hygroscopic, consult available data for the product. This data […]
Soda Ash Lite vs Dense: A Weight-y Question
Soda Ash (also known as Sodium Carbonate) is a chemical compound used as an alkalizer, or base, in various industrial applications. If you work with this chemical, you may have heard the terms ‘Lite’ and ‘Dense’. These terms refer to different forms or grades of Soda Ash, primarily based on their density and particle […]
Hexane Properties
Hexane Viscosity Viscosity Chart (in centipoise) for Hexane at various temperatures.
Methanol Properties
Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) Viscosity Viscosity Chart (in centipoise) for Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) at various temperatures.
Toluene Properties
Toluene Viscosity Viscosity Chart (in centipoise) for Toluene at various temperatures.
Sulfuric Acid Properties
Sulfuric Acid Viscosity Viscosity Chart (in centipoise) for Sulfuric Acid at various temperatures.
Citric Acid Solution Properties
Specific Gravity and Density Chart for Solutions of Citric Acid.
What Can I Mix With Bleach to Make it Stronger (for Pressure Washers)?
Professional pressure washers come to us to buy bleach for pressure washing and want to know what other chemicals, or surfactants, they can mix with the bleach to help the job go faster (or make their cleaning solution more effective). They may be faced with difficult dirt and grime on roofs, houses, etc., and are […]
Tire Ballast Chart
Adding liquid ballast to your tractor tires can increase/improve traction, lower the tractor’s center of gravity, and counterbalance heavy implements. This tire ballast chart compares different tractor tire ballast fluids and options. Speak to a representative to learn more about how we can help with your tire ballast fluids needs! Tire […]
