ChemsDirect Mild Alkaline Solution — Part 1
<p>A mild alkaline cleaner that prepares and degreases iron and steel parts ahead of blacking — the essential first step for a consistent, professional black oxide finish.</p><ul><li>Effective cleaning</li><li>Safe on most metals</li><li>Removes oil & grime</li></ul><p><strong>Note: not currently sold as a standalone...
Directions & Dilution
Directions
Apply directly to a clean, dry ferrous metal surface using a brush, dip or spray application. Allow full contact time, then rinse and dry thoroughly before oiling.
Dilution
Use neat (undiluted) for the deepest, most durable black finish. Not recommended for further dilution.
Coverage
Approx. 1 litre treats 8–10m² of surface, depending on part geometry and application method.
PPE & Safety
Wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection. Use in a well-ventilated area and avoid contact with skin.