Five Star PBW Cleaner

Description

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