Certikin 5 Litre Hydrochloric Acid (32%) super strength cleaner 5L (HCL3205)

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Brick acid, also known as acidum salis, muriatic acid, and spirits of salt, is a versatile chemical solution with a wide array of applications. This potent substance is a solution of hydrogen chloride (HCl) in water, making it a highly corrosive and strong mineral acid that finds extensive use across various industries.

One of the key features of this concentrated Brick acid, with a 32% inhibition rate, is its exceptional descaling properties. It serves as an effective descaler for a multitude of applications, including pipes, pressure washers, and even the removal of stubborn brake dust from wheels.

Aside from descaling, Brick acid is utilized in numerous other industrial processes. For instance, it plays a crucial role in gold recovery and refining when combined with Nitric Acid. Additionally, it is commonly employed in the pickling of steel to remove rust, as well as in the production of both organic and inorganic compounds.

Moreover, Brick acid serves as a vital component in pH control and neutralization processes, making it indispensable in various chemical operations. Its versatility extends to the regeneration of ion exchangers, leather processing, purification of common salt, and even household cleaning tasks.

It is important to note that due to its hazardous nature, this product is restricted to delivery only within the UK mainland. As a highly corrosive liquid, Brick acid demands careful handling to prevent accidents or injuries. Classified under Hazard Class 8 with Packing Group 2, it is essential to be aware of the associated risks.

The Hazard Phrases associated with Brick acid caution that it may be corrosive to metals, cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and lead to respiratory irritation. Therefore, it is crucial to take necessary precautions when working with this substance. Avoid inhalation of dust, fumes, or vapors, and always use appropriate protective gear such as gloves, clothing, eye protection, and face shields.

In case of skin contact, prompt action is required to minimize harm. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and rinse the affected area with water or shower. If Brick acid comes into contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, ensuring the removal of contact lenses if present.

Manufacturers description:

Introducing our super strength Hydrochloric Acid, a premium quality, concentrated acid solution perfect for heavy-duty industrial applications. Available in durable containers, this solution is designed to provide superior cleaning, descaling, and pH adjustment capabilities.

Our hydrochloric acid solution features a potent concentration, offering powerful acidic properties to effectively tackle stubborn grime, scale, rust, and mineral deposits. It efficiently dissolves metal oxides and breaks down organic compounds, making it an essential tool in various industrial and manufacturing processes.

Hydrochloric Acid also serves as a valuable pH adjuster in various applications, from swimming pools and hot tubs to wastewater treatment. Its high reactivity allows for accurate and effective pH management.

Safety is our top concern. This product, due to its high concentration, requires careful handling and storage. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow the safety instructions provided.

Stock note: In an effort to provide the quickest possible delivery for our customers we may ship an alternative premium branded product if stocks are low. These brands will only be Blue Horizons, Deep Blue Pro, Relax or Swim Fresh, all established for a long time in the water treatment industry.