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PBW (Powdered Brewery Wash) is a non-hazardous buffered alkaline brewery cleaner.

Five Star PBW (Powder Brewery Wash) is a non-hazardous buffered alkaline brewer cleaner non-corrosive to soft metals. It’s the cleaner of choice for many breweries, where it outperforms hazardous caustic chemicals without causing bodily harm. Note: Use Caution when mixing with hot water as it can create pressure when tightly enclosed. Click here for the liquid version of PBW.

Use:

  1. Rinse off vessel or surface to get rid of as much soil as possible
  2. Dissolve 1-2 ounces per gallon for kettles and 3/4 ounces per gallon for fermenters, kegs, tanks, and other equipment. (May vary depending on soil load)
  3. If circulation cleaning, heat to 130°-180° F and circulate for at least 30 minutes
  4. If soaking, heat to 140° and soak for 4 hours or allow to soak cold overnight
  5. Rinse surface or vessel

Characteristics:

  • Cleaner is very effective in removing thick, difficult, and caked-on organic soils
  • Effective substitute for caustic soda cleaners and household cleaners
  • Can clean items that cannot be reached with a brush or sponge by simply soaking and rinsing
  • Safe on skin as well as stainless steel, rubber, soft metals, and on plastics

Safety Precautions:

  • Causes skin irritation
  • Wear protective gloves and eve protection
  • Wash hands and forearms thoroughly after handling

PBW SDS located here