How to use Furnace Oil Cleaner

How to use Furnace Oil Cleaner, suitable for industrial, marine, boiler, and tank cleaning operations? 

Directions for Use and Dose Rates of RXSOL Furnace Oil Cleaner: RXSOL-20-2030-210 is specially formulated for cleaning double bottom, deep and wing tanks etc, used for fuel oils. It can also be used for local cleaning and degreasing of engine rooms and on deck.
Soak Method for heavy soil put parts into undiluted RXSOL-20-2030-210, For General Soiling use a solution of 10-30% RXSOL-20-2030-210 water. Parts should be soaked for at least 30 minutes before washing off with water. Spraying Method Use neat RXSOL-20-2030-210 over all soiled areas. Allow 10-20 minutes for reaction , then rinse with high pressure water hose., Scrubbing will assist the cleaning operation for stubborn deposits.

Typical Method to use RXSOL Furnace Oil Cleaner

For Furnace Oil on Floors / Concrete

1. Absorb excess oil using sawdust, sand, or oil absorbent

2. Remove absorbed material

3. Dilute Furnace Oil Cleaner with water

   • Light oil: 1:5 to 1:10

   • Heavy oil: 1:2 to 1:4 or use neat

4. Apply the solution on the surface

5. Scrub with a stiff brush

6. Rinse thoroughly with water

For Metal Surfaces / Machinery

1. Apply diluted or neat cleaner directly on oily surface

2. Allow 10–20 minutes contact time

3. Scrub or wipe loosened oil

4. Rinse with water or wipe dry

For Burners / Boilers / Furnaces

1. Switch off equipment and allow it to cool

2. Apply cleaner on carbonized furnace oil deposits

3. Allow sufficient soaking time

4. Scrape loosened deposits

5. Wash with water and dry before restart

For Furnace Oil Tanks / Pipelines

1. Drain remaining furnace oil

2. Remove sludge manually or by pump

3. Circulate diluted Furnace Oil Cleaner through the tank/lines

4. Rinse with water until clean

5. Dry and inspect before reuse

NOTE ::: Confined-space safety procedures must be followed.