Branson offers a complete line of cleaning chemistries for many applications. Most are concentrated and offered in quarts, gallons, 5 gallon pails and 55 gallon drums. Following is a list of available chemistries. Included with each cleaner description are links for downloading PDF (Acrobat) document files. One file is literature, detailing the compositions and action of the cleaner, the other is the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

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Optical Cleaner
Alkaline, non-foaming, liquid detergent formula for the optical, glass and lens manufacturing industry. Removes general soils, fingerprints, cerium oxide, pitch, and blocking waxes from optical lenses. It is very effective in removing polishing compounds from glass and optical surfaces prior to deposition of coatings.
[OC LITERATURE.PDF] [OC MSDS.PDF]

Jewelry Cleaner
Biodegradable, phosphate-free alkaline cleaner for cleaning jewelry and precious metals. Removes general soils, particulates, fingerprints, oils, and oxides that accumulate with normal use. Gemstones and precious metals alike are quickly and safely restored to their original brilliance with this free-rinsing solution.
[JC LITERATURE.PDF] [JC MSDS.PDF]

Buffing Compound
Biodegradable, phosphate-and caustic-free cleaner developed for removing buffing compound. - A blend of nonionic surfactants, detergents, and emulsifiers, designed to remove the most difficult buffing compounds and polishing agents. Nonviscous liquid rapidly removes tripoli, rouge, lime, diamond tripoli, etc. from buffed components, and rinses freely and quickly.
[BC LITERATURE.PDF] [BC MSDS.PDF]

Oxide Remover
Blend of detergents and acidic chemistries which is both phosphate-free and biodegradable. Rapidly removes rust and oxides from all metals It is used in cleaning and reconditioning materials and components requiring removal of oxides that result from storage or assembly operations.
[OR LITERATURE.PDF] [OR MSDS.PDF]

Electronics Cleaner
Biodegradable, phosphate and caustic free alkaline cleaner formulated for electronic industrial use. Formulated to remove light oils, rosins, fluxes and other soils from surfaces normally encountered in the electronic, plating, and other related industries. Applications include: Cleaning during manufacturing assembly of infrared detectors, cleaning electrical contacts and leads, and cleaning ceramic insulators and component. Whether cleaning through -hole or surface mount printed circuit boards, Branson EC does the job effectively and economically.
[EC LITERATURE.PDF] [EC MSDS.PDF]

General Purpose Cleaner
Biodegradable caustic-free alkaline cleaner. Removes general soils, fingerprints, dust, packaging particulates, and light oils and greases from components in general manufacturing areas, instrument shops, telecommunications applications, and other light industrial manufacturing and fabricating facilities.
[GP LITERATURE.PDF] [GP MSDS.PDF]

Industrial Strength Cleaner
Biodegradable phosphate and caustic-free alkaline cleaner for heavy industrial use. Removes grease, oils, and particulates automotive, aircraft, and similar mechanical components; oils and lubricants from machined parts and stampings in machine and metalworking shops. It is often used by chemical plants, petrochemical refineries, appliance factories, telecommunications equipment producers, printing plants, and other industrial manufacturing and fabricating facilities.
[IS LITERATURE.PDF] [IS MSDS.PDF]

Metal Cleaner-1
Biodegradable, phosphate and caustic free alkaline cleaner formulated for heavy duty industrial use. Removes oils, greases and a wide variety of soils from aluminum and aluminum alloys as well as copper, brass, and steel substrates. Effective in removing stamping and cutting lubricants, and light polishing media. MC-1 displaces soils and floats them to the surface for easy removal with a skimmer.
[MC-1 LITERATURE.PDF] [MC-1 MSDS.PDF]

Metal Cleaner-2
Biodegradable, phosphate and caustic free alkaline cleaner formulated for general purpose and normal maintenance cleaning applications. Removes oils, greases and a wide variety of soils from steel alloys, titanium alloys, copper , copper alloys and stainless steel (not recommended for aluminum or aluminum alloys). Effective in removing stamping and cutting lubricants and light polishing media. MC-2 is an emulsifying cleaner which holds soils in suspension preventing redeposition on clean parts.
[MC-2 LITERATURE.PDF] [MC-2 MSDS.PDF]

Metal Cleaner-3
Biodegradable, phosphate and caustic free alkaline cleaner formulated for general purpose and normal maintenance cleaning applications. Removes oils, grease and a wide variety of soils from steel alloys, titanium alloys, copper, copper alloys and stainless steel.. MC-3 is specially-formulated for effective cleaning of active metals like aluminum and aluminum alloys without risk of damage.
[MC-3 LITERATURE.PDF] [MC-3 MSDS.PDF]

Rust Stripper Powdered Concentrate
is a phosphate-free, highly-alkaline cleaner formulated for heavy-duty cleaning and rust removal. A special blend of free caustic alkaline salt and a special wetting agent ensures maximum cleaning performance in the most difficult tasks. Used for derusting and descaling of ferrous metals, paint stripping, degreasing, mold cleaning, and heavy-duty cleaning in the metals, petroleum, food, and transportation industries. Heavy greases, oils, and carbonaceous soils are readily removed from internal combustion engine parts and components. Light to medium scale can be removed from titanium.
[RS LITERATURE.PDF] [RS MSDS.PDF]