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Household General Purpose & Hard Surface Cleaner Formulations

Updated: Sep 30, 2021

Household general purpose and hard surface cleaners are produced in a range of formulations depending on the use, concentrates for dilution, alkaline concentrates for greasy/heavily solid surfaces, ready to use sprays in both moderate and high foaming systems for foam applicators. We offer a range of anionic, amphoteric and nonionic surfactants that you can use in formulations for a wide variety of general purpose and hard surface cleaners.


The following formulations give excellent performance in these applications:

Alkaline General Purpose Cleaner

General Purpose Cleaner

Kemsurf SBE30

-

25

Lanphos TEP4K

10

-

Lansurf AE109

2.5

2.5

Lansurf AE37

​2.5

-

Lansurf CAO

12

-

Sodium carbonate

5

-

Sodium citrate

0.3

0.3

Preservative fragrance dye

as required

as required

Water

to 100

to 100

The products can be prepared by charging the water with agitation, dissolve the sodium carbonate or sodium citrate then add the Kemsurf products when the mixture is homogeneous charge the Lansurf and preservative can then be added along with any colourant or fragrance that you need.


The alkaline general purpose cleaner is very effective at removing greasy deposits, for heavily contaminated surfaces dilute at 1:10 in water, for surfaces with less contamination, dilute to 1:20 - 25.


The general purpose cleaner is best suited to cleaning surfaces with low levels of grease on it would be typical to use a dilution of 1:50 - 60.

Ready to Use Spray

Ready to Use High Foam Spray

Kemsurf SBE30

1.2

0.8

Kemsurf ESD

-

0.4

Lansurf AE109

0.4

0.4

Sodium citrate

0.2

0.2

Preservative fragrance dye

as required

as required

Water

to 100

to 100

The products can be prepared by charging the water with agitation to dissolve the sodium citrate, then add the Kemsurf products when the mixture is homogeneous charge the Lansurf products. The preservative can then be added along with any required colourant or fragrance.



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