E-700® Industrial Degreasers

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E-700® Industrial Degreasers is a collection of high-strength industrial degreasing and refinery cleaning chemicals formulated for industrial, oilfield, refinery, and heavy maintenance environments.

These products are used to remove heavy hydrocarbons, grease, oil, and industrial soils, including applications involving sour systems and H₂S-affected equipment.

Browse the products below to compare degreasing strength, application methods, and system compatibility.

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E-700 FE Cleaner Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner With Added Long Chain Hydrocarbon Breaker (SBI150) - Enhanced HC Breaker Cleaner for Refineries

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E-700 FE Cleaner Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner With Added Long Chain Hydrocarbon Breaker (SBI150) - Enhanced HC Breaker Cleaner for Refineries Seismic Blends LLC

E-700 XN H2S Modifier Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner + Higher H2S Modifier Compounds (SBI130) - Powerful Cleaner with Advanced H2S Modifiers

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E-700 XN H2S Modifier Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner + Higher H2S Modifier Compounds (SBI130) - Powerful Cleaner with Advanced H2S Modifiers Seismic Blends LLC

E-700 Cling N Shear Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner + Powerful Polymer Blend (SBI140) - Polymer-Enriched Cleaner for Refinery Equipment

From $204.35

E-700 Cling N Shear Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner + Powerful Polymer Blend (SBI140) - Polymer-Enriched Cleaner for Refinery Equipment Seismic Blends LLC

E-700 Original Ref Cleaner Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner (SBI120) - Original High-Concentrate Cleaner for Refineries

From $419.86

E-700 Original Ref Cleaner Highly Concentrated Refinery Cleaner (SBI120) - Original High-Concentrate Cleaner for Refineries Seismic Blends LLC

E-700 Speed Release Industrial Concentrate Oil & Gas/Offshore Equipment Cleaner (SBI160) - Fast-Acting Oil & Gas Equipment Cleaner

From $149.86

E-700 Speed Release Industrial Concentrate Oil & Gas/Offshore Equipment Cleaner (SBI160) - Fast-Acting Oil & Gas Equipment Cleaner Seismic Blends LLC

Industrial Degreasing & Heavy-Duty Cleaning Solutions – Technical FAQ

This collection includes chemical cleaning products formulated to remove heavy grease, oil, petroleum residue, and industrial soils from equipment, surfaces, and work environments across commercial and industrial settings.

Industrial Degreasing Fundamentals

This section explains how industrial degreasers function and what differentiates them from general cleaners.

Are stronger degreasers always better?

Higher chemical strength does not always equate to better results. Excessively aggressive products can damage substrates or coatings without improving soil removal. Effective degreasing relies on matching chemistry to the application.

What is an industrial degreaser used for?

Industrial degreasers are used to remove oils, greases, lubricants, and hydrocarbon-based soils from machinery, tools, floors, and structural surfaces. They are designed for heavier contamination than household cleaners. Performance depends on soil type and formulation chemistry.

What dissolves industrial grease most effectively?

Industrial grease is typically dissolved using solvent action, high-alkaline surfactant systems, or emulsifying chemistry. The most effective approach depends on whether the grease is petroleum-based, animal fat, or polymerized residue. No single chemistry is ideal for all grease types.

What are the main types of industrial degreasers?

Industrial degreasers are commonly categorized as solvent-based, alkaline water-based, citrus-based, or specialty emulsifiers. Each type targets different soil characteristics and surface requirements. Selection is driven by contamination severity and material compatibility.

Heavy Grease, Oil, and Petroleum Residue Removal

This section addresses degreasing challenges associated with long-term or heavy contamination.

What dissolves old or hardened grease buildup?

Old grease often requires chemistry capable of penetrating oxidized or polymerized residues. Solvent-assisted or high-alkaline degreasers are commonly used depending on surface tolerance. Mechanical action may also be required.

How do professionals remove years of grease accumulation?

Professional cleaning typically combines chemical degreasing, dwell time, agitation, and controlled rinsing. Long-term buildup is rarely removed in a single step. Progressive cleaning reduces surface stress while restoring cleanliness.

What degreasers are used for crude oil or heavy petroleum soils?

Heavy petroleum soils are addressed using solvent-based or specialized emulsifying degreasers. These formulations are designed to break oil into removable phases. Water-only cleaners are generally ineffective against crude oil residues.

Can industrial degreasers remove encrusted grease?

Encrusted grease may require repeated applications or staged cleaning. Degreasers soften and loosen deposits rather than instantly dissolving them. Results depend on residue age, thickness, and surface condition.

Mechanical, Automotive, and Equipment Cleaning

This section focuses on degreasing in mechanical and equipment maintenance environments.

What do mechanics use to clean engines and equipment?

Mechanics commonly use industrial degreasers formulated for petroleum soils and metal surfaces. These products remove oil and grime without excessive corrosion when properly selected. Surface compatibility is critical in engine cleaning.

What is considered a “super clean” degreaser?

The term typically refers to high-performance degreasers designed for heavy-duty applications. These products prioritize grease-cutting efficiency over general-purpose cleaning. The designation is functional rather than standardized.

Are household cleaners suitable for engine or shop use?

Household cleaners are not designed for heavy oils or industrial soils. They lack the chemistry needed to break down petroleum residues. Industrial environments require purpose-built formulations.

Can degreasers damage mechanical components?

Improper chemistry or prolonged exposure can affect seals, coatings, or sensitive components. Degreaser selection must account for material type and exposure conditions. Mechanical systems often require controlled application.

Cleaning Systems, Speed, and Process Efficiency

This section addresses how degreasers fit into professional cleaning workflows.

Why do professionals clean faster than non-commercial users?

Professional cleaning relies on proper chemical selection, dwell timing, and process sequencing. Efficiency comes from using chemistry matched to the soil rather than excessive scrubbing. Equipment and experience also contribute.

What are the four general categories of chemical cleaning?

Chemical cleaning is commonly grouped into solvent cleaning, alkaline cleaning, acidic cleaning, and neutral or specialty cleaning. Each category targets different contaminants. Degreasing primarily falls under solvent and alkaline systems.

Is dwell time important in degreasing?

Dwell time allows chemistry to interact with and loosen soils. Insufficient dwell reduces effectiveness, while excessive dwell may affect surfaces. Proper timing improves efficiency without increasing chemical strength.

Do degreasers work better with agitation or heat?

Agitation and heat can significantly improve degreasing performance by accelerating chemical reactions and soil release. However, they are not always necessary. Process conditions should align with surface tolerance and safety requirements.