Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
For current handling, storage, and safety details, request the latest SDS packet for your product.
Requesting a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)Kolene manufactures process chemicals for industrial cleaning applications. Our formulations work with Kolene molten salt equipment and handle high-temperature environments.
Our chemicals address oxide removal from select metals, hexavalent chromium treatment, flux and scale removal, and surface preparation including stripping and passivation. Technical support is available to help with process efficiency, downtime reduction, and environmental compliance.
For current handling, storage, and safety details, request the latest SDS packet for your product.
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Quick Pathway
Find chemistries for stainless, nickel alloys, superalloys, and refractory-metal scale removal.
Quick Pathway
Focus on maintenance and salvage solutions for hooks, racks, hangers, and coated components.
Quick Pathway
Browse Kastech formulations for sand, investment, graphite, and ceramic-residue removal.
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Chemical reduction of hexavalent chromium in alkaline water waste streams.
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Scale conditioning and lubricant removal from titanium substrates.
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Scale conditioning and lubricant removal from titanium substrates.
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Scale conditioning and lubricant removal from titanium substrates.
Descaling
Versatile descaling compositions for stainless steels, nickel alloys, and superalloys. Removes hot forming and anneal scales as well as residual lubricants such as glass, moly disulfide, etc. Appropriate for batch and continuous anneal and pickle applications.
Casting
A unique molten salt that effectively removes silica-based refractory residues and sand from aluminum investment and sand castings without attacking the base metal.
Casting
Buffered pH control product used in conjunction with Kastech AL750 for rinsing salt bath cleaned aluminum castings.
Casting
General purpose investment removal salt for easy-to-clean ceramic compositions and simple to moderately complex geometries.
Casting
Designed for more complex investment castings with preformed coring and/or more resistant ceramic compositions.
Casting
Used for removing residual casting sand and exposed surface graphite from cast iron components. Assures sand-free internal passages and superior bond strength in brazing and babbitting applications.
Casting
Superior product for very complex and/or low reactivity ceramic removal. Effective for removing quartz rod and tubing from complex castings. Also used for removing solidified glasses from extrusion tooling such as fiberglass spinners.
Oxide Removal
Proprietary powder organic acid blend used as a general purpose cleaner for brightening and removing oxide from a wide variety of metals including carbon steel, stainless steel, red metal alloys and the like.
Oxide Removal
Comparable to KGC but supplied in a liquid form for easy mixing and automated additions.
Descaling
Proprietary descaling formulations supplied in bulk as concentrated liquid solutions. Allow salt additions to be made automatically to high-production continuous anneal and pickle lines. Compatible with conventional bead or solid salt products when used with Koliquid addition systems.
Descaling
Proprietary descaling formulations supplied in bulk as concentrated liquid solutions. Allow salt additions to be made automatically to high-production continuous anneal and pickle lines. Compatible with conventional bead or solid salt products when used with Koliquid addition systems.
Specialty
These formulations are used extensively in the synthetic fiber industry to remove solidified nylon, polyester, and other high performance polymers. They provide quick and thorough cleaning of spinnerettes, filter packs, and related tooling while preserving critical physical and dimensional properties.
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These formulations are used extensively in the synthetic fiber industry to remove solidified nylon, polyester, and other high performance polymers. They provide quick and thorough cleaning of spinnerettes, filter packs, and related tooling while preserving critical physical and dimensional properties.
Specialty
These formulations are used extensively in the synthetic fiber industry to remove solidified nylon, polyester, and other high performance polymers. They provide quick and thorough cleaning of spinnerettes, filter packs, and related tooling while preserving critical physical and dimensional properties.
Descaling
Formulated specifically to descale reactive refractory metals such as molybdenum and tungsten. Provides rapid and uniform reactivity to produce smooth, clean surfaces.
Descaling
Versatile descaling composition for stainless steels, nickel alloys, and super alloys. Appropriate for batch and continuous anneal and pickle applications.
Paint Stripping
Provides complete and rapid paint stripping action for general maintenance of hook, racks, and hangers. May be used in batch mode or Kontinuous™ applications for automated rack stripping.
Paint Stripping
Mid-temperature catalyzed oxidizing salt for quick and complete removal of carbon and oils from engine components during remanufacture. Very effective in cured paint and powder stripping from a variety of metallic substrates.
Paint Stripping
Unique, multi-metal paint and powder removal process to salvage defectively-coated components. Effective on e-coat, powder, liquid, and multi-coat finishes. Compatible with ferrous, galvanized, zinc, magnesium, aluminum, and copper alloys. Does not dull highly-polished surfaces.
Paint Stripping
Unique, multi-metal paint and powder removal process to salvage defectively-coated components. Effective on e-coat, powder, liquid, and multi-coat finishes. Compatible with ferrous, galvanized, zinc, magnesium, aluminum, and copper alloys. Does not dull highly-polished surfaces.
Paint Stripping
Formulation used to maintain the chemical composition of the Recover stripping bath.
Specialty
Kolene offers a complete line of Virgo scale conditioning salts, including Virgo A, Virgo GS, and Virgo R. Used for a variety of metal cleaning applications, Virgo salt products are often specified for stainless and superalloy conditioning, chromium carbide and tungsten carbide removal, and general jet engine hot section conditioning.
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Kolene offers a complete line of Virgo scale conditioning salts, including Virgo A, Virgo GS, and Virgo R. Used for a variety of metal cleaning applications, Virgo salt products are often specified for stainless and superalloy conditioning, chromium carbide and tungsten carbide removal, and general jet engine hot section conditioning.
Specialty
Kolene offers a complete line of Virgo scale conditioning salts, including Virgo A, Virgo GS, and Virgo R. Used for a variety of metal cleaning applications, Virgo salt products are often specified for stainless and superalloy conditioning, chromium carbide and tungsten carbide removal, and general jet engine hot section conditioning.
Oxide Removal
An alkaline based oxidizing salt designed for the removal of scale and oxides formed during the heat treatment of alloys. Melt Point 263 °C (505 °F); Working Range 399-538 °C (750-1,000 °F).
Paint Stripping
Oxidizing salt that is used as a paint stripper. Melt Point 232 °C (450 °F); Working Range 427-510 °C (800-950 °F).
Paint Stripping
A low temperature salt mixture designed to remove paint rapidly without distortion and cracking of parts. This salt is designed for quick, thorough and economical cleaning of dies, molds and miscellaneous parts used in the fabrication of plastics. Melt Point 204 °C (400 °F); Working Range 260-593 °C (500-1,100 °F).