Prochem Liquid Defoamer - 5L

High quality professional anti-foam concentrate for extraction machine recovery tanks. Contains hi...

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This guide is for professional carpet cleaners and extraction machine users seeking to eliminate foam buildup in recovery tanks. The Prochem Liquid Defoamer efficiently counteracts foam caused by residual shampoo, improving machine performance and extending the life of your equipment. A key point is to dilute the concentrate properly to avoid over-application.

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Model Part Number1010242
BrandProchem

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FAQs

What is the recommended dilution ratio?

The recommended dilution is 1:500, but it can be adjusted based on the amount of foam.

Can I use this defoamer with any extraction machine?

Yes, it is compatible with most extraction machines. Always refer to the machine's manual for specific instructions.

What does the defoamer smell like?

It has a mild odor.

How should I store the defoamer?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Is there a safety data sheet available?

Yes, a PDF Safety Data Sheet is available for more detailed safety information.

Troubleshooting

Excessive foam persists after application.

Increase the concentration of the defoamer slightly, but avoid over-application. Check for other potential causes of excessive foaming, such as improper shampoo usage.

Unpleasant odor.

Ensure proper dilution. If the odor persists, check the machine and solution for other issues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Prevents overflow in recovery tanks, protecting the machine.
  • Improves extraction efficiency by preventing foam interference.
  • Extends the life of extraction machine components.
  • Easy to use with straightforward dilution instructions.

Cons

  • Requires careful measurement to avoid over-application.
  • May not completely eliminate foam in extreme cases of oversudsing.
  • Can be slippery if spilled; handle with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure you have the Prochem Liquid Defoamer and a suitable measuring container.
  2. Dilution: Dilute the concentrate in the recovery tank at a ratio of 1:500 or as needed. Follow the instructions on the product label.
  3. Application: Add the diluted defoamer directly to the recovery tank.
  4. Compatibility: This defoamer is designed for use with most extraction machines. Always check the machine’s manual for specific instructions.
  5. Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed safety information.