Cleaners / Reclaimers / Haze Removers
KIWO CLEANERS / RECLAIMERS / HAZE REMOVERS

 


A complete system of chemicals for screen processing.


Cleaners, reclaimers and mesh treatment products

Ink Removers

KIWO On-Press Cleaner
KIWO CombiWash

KIWO Ink Remover

PREGAN C4

Ink Washes

KIWO Ultimate Ink Wash
KIWO Low VOC Ink Wash

Stencil Removers
Ink-wash / Stencil remover Combo KIWOCLEAN 508 + 808

 

 

Haze Removers

 

Tools and Equipment

 


KIWO ON-PRESS-CLEANER
A quick evaporating solvent that does not leave any residue after drying when cleaning the screen on press. It can also be used to remove residue from slower evaporating solvents.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 232-38K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO COMBIWASH
KIWO CombiWash is a multi-purpose solvent that performs the functionof a press wash and an ink degradent. CombiWash simplifies purchasing and reduces inventory.

Flashpoint of104°F and 880 g/l of VOC's
Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-10-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO INK REMOVER
Designed to be used when screens are not reclaimed, instead they are reused or stored.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-22K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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PREGAN C4

Very effective solvent mixture for removing ink residue before and after stencil removal. Wiping down the screen with PREGAN C4 prior to reclaiming reduces ink haze. Use with PREGAN PASTE as a very aggressive haze remover.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon containers, and 5-gallon containers
Product Number: 231-05-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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KIWO ULTIMATE INK WASH
This ink wash offers maximum cleaning action for the toughest ink systems and yet it is biodegradable. Has a low flash point, and is very economical to use. It is also used as a Haze Remover activator.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-05K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO EXCEL INK WASH
A flashpoint of 156°F and low odor make this product the ideal combination of safety and effectiveness when cleaning screens prior to reclaiming. It is also used as a Haze Remover activator.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-43K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWOCLEAN AQ 808
KIWOCLEAN AQ 808 is a unique concentrated solvent with very low odor that can be mixed with water at differnt ratios to address cleaning, VOC and cost requirements. It can also be mixed with KIWOCLEAN AQ 508 to form a ink wash / stencil remover combo

Flashpoint of 226°F and 854 g/l of VOC's
Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 230-65K-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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KIWO INK WASH
The high flashpoint of 201°F and a vapor pressure of <0.1mm/HG make this a very safe solvent for manually cleaning screens prior to reclaiming. It is also used as a Haze Remover activator.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-23K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO Low VOC INK WASH
Formulated (EPA Method 24 tested) to have less than 140 g/l of VOCs. It is efficient in removing plastisol, UV and some solvent and water-based inks. It is also used as a Haze Remover activator.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 231-29K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO STENCIL REMOVER (1:20)
A very economical liquid concentrate stencil remover for all direct emulsions and capillary films. It is formulated for manual or automatic reclaiming of printing screens and does not contain any chlorine or heavy metals.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 243-12K-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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PREGASOL F

Pregasol F is a ready-to-use stencil remover for removing direct emulsions and capillary films.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon
Product Number: 243-01-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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PREGASOL EP 33

Stencil remover in crystal form. PREGASOL EP 33 is a concentrated reclaimer powder ideally suited for use in automatic screen decoating units. The strength of the reclaimer solution can be adjusted by using more or less water to dissolve the powder.

Container sizes: 100 gram and 1.5 kg containers.
Product Number: 242-03-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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PREGASOL P

PREGASOL P is a ready to use decoating paste. The consistency allows very economical use on coarse mesh counts. Especially suitable for large screens as it will not run off vertically positioned screens. The paste also slows drying of the reclaimer on the screen.
 
Container sizes: Quart and 1-gallon containers.
Product Number: 243-02-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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PREGASOL CF20
Pregasol CF20 is a concentrated stencil remover for removing direct emulsions and capillary films. It can be diluted with 5-10 equal parts of water for optimum efficiency. It does not crystallize when it dries.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 243-07-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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KIWOCLEAN AQ 508
KIWOCLEAN AQ 508 is a concentrated stencil remover. It can be used in a dilution of up to 1:5 with water. It can also be used in combination with KIWOCLEAN AQ 808 to form an ink wash/ stencil remover combo.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 243-17-(size)


Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.

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KIWOCLEAN AQ 508 +808
The combination of KIWOCLEAN AQ 508 and 808 is a 1-step cleaning and decoating system. This combination eliminates the need to use an ink wash prior to removing the stencil. The ink cleaner, stencil remover and water are combined to provide a single working solution to reclaim your screen in one easy step. After removing the excess ink from the press, simply combine the suggested ratios of AQ 508, AQ 808 and water, aplly to the screen , brush, wait and spray off the residue.
The ratios of AQ 508, AQ 808 and water can be adjusted to fit the screen cleaning requirements and stencil reclaiming needs.
KIWOCLEAN AQ 508/808 can be eliminated through biological decomposition in adapted waste water treatment plants.

Usage 508+808 (TDS) - instructions on usage

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KIWO HAZE REMOVER
A liquid haze remover for most ink stains and emulsion residues on the screen. It should be coated or brushed onto a dried screen and re-dried; then reactivated with one of KIWO’s ink wash products to enhance cleaning on stubborn ink stains.  Activated with Ultimate Ink Wash, Excel Ink Wash, Ink Wash, and Low VOC Ink Wash.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 241-03K-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO DEGREASER (1:20)
A 1:20 degreaser concentrate with strong foaming action. It is free from chlorine and phosphates and is biodegradable.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 230-08K-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO DEGREASER (1:40)
KIWO DEGREASER 1:40 is a highly concentrated cleaning and degreasing liquid. It can be reduced with water at a ratio of 1:40. Formulated for reduced foaming action.

Container sizes: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 230-13-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)- instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO ULTRA PREP
KIWO ULTRA PREP is a new mesh preparation product formulated to increase process reliability. ULTRA PREP significantly improves wettability of the mesh, and the adherence of the emulsion - improving the emulsions on-press durability. KIWO ULTRA PREP also reduces problems with electrostatic charging during printing.The treated mesh aslo improves the flow of both emulsion and ink through the screen resulting in better coating results and finer detail capability during printing.

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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)- instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO DUAL PREP
The first for the screen printing industry, a true degreaser and wetting agent combination in one product. Try it with some KIWO DS series capillary film.

Container sizes: Quart, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 230-06-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS) - instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO Mega Clean Active
A combination solvent and haze remover paste for the removal of most ink stains and emulsion residue in the screen.   It has been formulated to be brushed onto the screen and rinsed off with water within a few minutes of application. 

Container sizes: 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and 55-gallon drums
Product Number: 244-03-(size)

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)- instructions on usage and description of physical properties.
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KIWO CLEANING BRUSHES
KIWO ScreenBrush #1
Application: DEGREASING only
Description: long, soft white bristles

KIWO ScreenBrush #2
Application: INK REMOVAL only
Description: long, stiff blue bristles

KIWO ScreenBrush #3
Application: STENCIL REMOVAL only
Description: long, stiff green bristles

KIWO ScreenBrush #4
Application:     HAZE REMOVAL only
Description:    short, hard red bristles
Colors: Blue, White, Green, Red

Product Number: 564-(color)-920

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)- instructions on usage and description of physical properties.




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KIWO SCREEN CLEANING PUMP SYSTEM

An optional pump system delivers the chemicals directly to spray guns in the work area for easy application techniques.
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