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Discover the Chemicals Your Shop Needs

Written by Kimball Midwest | May 5, 2022

Kimball Midwest releases new products each spring to help shop owners like you find exactly what you are looking for and what you need for your shop.

In the new product release this spring, you can find a variety of chemicals to try out in your shop and keep things running efficiently.

Here, we highlight some of these newly released chemicals and provide details on best uses so you can hit the ground running when they come to your shop.

One Punch 2 Heavy Duty Hand Cleaning Towels

The One Punch 2 Heavy Duty Hand Cleaning Towels provide a powerful cleaning performance with a lemon scent. Because of their special fiber texture, these towels remove tough grease and grime without leaving grit on the skin and without drying, chapping or cracking hands. The wipes are ideal for mobile applications where water is not available. It’s a great product to keep in service vehicles.

 

Purple Pumisher Hand Cleaner

For a deeper clean, the Purple Pumisher Hand Cleaner removes tough soils such as grease, tar, ink and grime with a grape scent. The cleaner contains pumice to quickly remove contaminants from the skin and conditioning emollients to protect hands from cracking. The cleaner has a powerful scent to mask strong malodors while leaving hands with a desirable smell.

 

Ultra-Cut Gold Gel Cutting and Tapping Fluid

Ultra-Cut Gold Gel Cutting and Tapping Fluid is ideal for metal removal and forming applications, including drilling, tapping, reaming and cutting. The fluid reduces friction, heat and premature drill wear to provide up to four times faster cutting in stainless steel compared to no lubrication. In two formulas, the clear gold gel can be applied directly to the cutting tool and resists throw-off for less mess. The formula is for use on steel alloys, stainless steel, brass, titanium, some aluminum and more.

 

Torque-Lok™ Gel Hydraulic and Pneumatic Sealant

The non-running gel formula of the Torque-Lok™ Gel Hydraulic and Pneumatic Sealant is designed for metal hydraulic and pneumatic fittings. The pump dispenser provides a quick application without mess or waste in vertical and overhead applications to eliminate leaks and loosening from vibration. The sealant will not clog filters or valves and is ideal for all hydraulic systems and systems requiring zero contamination.

 

Powdered Vehicle & Equipment Wash

Powdered Vehicle & Equipment Wash is a powerful cleaner with synthetic detergents, water softeners, emulsifiers and alkaline builders to lift and remove dirt from cars, trucks, trailers and equipment. The concentrated formula in one 40-pound container can make up to 4,000 gallons of solution and can be used in automatic car washes, pressure washers or manually applied. The wash also is V.O.C. compliant and available in all states.

 

Paint K.O. 2 Gel

Paint K.O. 2 Gel quickly removes multiple layers of paint or powder coating from wood, metal or masonry. The gel formula clings to vertical surfaces for increased contact time and penetration. The gel is easy to apply in a thick coat by brush, putty knife, roller or conventional airless sprayer, and ready to remove in one to 12 hours. The gel also is V.O.C. compliant in California and all OTC states.

 

Not sure which chemicals are right for your shop? Ask your Rep today. If you don’t have one, we can help you