Heavy Duty Oven Cleaner for Professional & Commercial Kitchens
Gladiator is a highly concentrated industrial oven cleaner designed for the toughest commercial kitchen and food processing environments. Formulated to cut through baked-on grease, carbon deposits, and food residues, it delivers professional-grade cleaning performance without the overpowering fumes found in traditional products.
Its low-fume, non-solvent formula makes it safer for use in enclosed kitchens, helping to reduce operator discomfort while still breaking down even the most stubborn build-up. Whether you’re maintaining extractor fans, grill trays, fryer baskets, or deep-cleaning food plant machinery, Gladiator is the best professional oven cleaner for results that impress.
Key Benefits of Professional Oven Cleaner
- Heavy-duty degreaser - Cuts through stubborn grease, oils, and burnt-on food
- Professional oven cleaner - Trusted by food processors and commercial caterers
- Low-odour formulation - Improves user safety and comfort
- Fast-acting concentrated cleaner - Economical and effective even at low dilution
- Safe for all commercial kitchen equipment - Including ovens, grills, hobs, fans, trays & ducts
This Industrial Oven Cleaner is Ideal For Use In
- Commercial & industrial kitchens
- Food production lines and processing plants
- School, hospital, and prison kitchens
- Catering companies & mobile food vendors
- Oven and fryer maintenance services
What Makes Gladiator Stand Out?
While other industrial oven cleaners rely on harsh fumes or aggressive solvents, Gladiator offers maximum cleaning power with low operator risk. Its flexible dilution options make it ideal for both regular maintenance and deep cleans, helping reduce labour time while extending the life of kitchen equipment.
It’s one of the best professional oven cleaners in the UK - trusted by chefs, facilities teams, and food safety professionals alike.
Important
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- Do not breathe mist, spray.
- Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- Wear protective gloves, eye protection, face protection.
1️⃣ Apply the oven cleaner directly to the affected surface using a cloth or sprayer. Ensure even coverage over carbon deposits, grease, or food residues.
2️⃣ Allow 1–2 minutes contact time to let the industrial-strength oven degreaser break down tough grime. For stubborn build-up, agitate with a cloth or non-scratch pad.
3️⃣ Wipe clean with a damp cloth. No rinsing is required for most hard surfaces, making it ideal for quick and efficient kitchen cleaning.
How do you use Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner?
Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner is typically applied directly to the contaminated surface using a brush, spray, or cloth. The product works by breaking down grease, carbon, and burnt food deposits so they can be removed during wiping or scrubbing. For best results, allow the cleaner time to penetrate heavy contamination before rinsing.
What surfaces can Gladiator be used on?
Gladiator is designed for use on ovens, grills, cooking trays, and other food preparation equipment exposed to heavy grease and carbon deposits. It is particularly useful for commercial kitchen appliances where baked-on residues build up during cooking.
Where is Gladiator commonly used?
Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner is commonly used in restaurants, catering kitchens, food production facilities, and hospitality environments. These workplaces require powerful cleaning products to maintain hygiene and remove heavy grease and carbon contamination from cooking equipment.
Is Gladiator suitable for professional kitchen cleaning?
Yes. Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner is designed for commercial kitchen environments where strong grease and carbon removal is required. It is widely used by professional kitchen cleaning teams, catering staff, and facilities managers responsible for maintaining cooking equipment hygiene.
Best cleaner for burnt grease in ovens?
Burnt grease and carbon deposits inside ovens can be extremely difficult to remove with standard cleaners. Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner is formulated to break down baked-on grease, carbon, and food residues so they can be removed during scrubbing. It is widely used in commercial kitchens where heavy cooking residues build up quickly.
How do you remove baked-on grease from ovens?
Baked-on grease forms when oils and food residues are repeatedly heated at high temperatures. Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner helps penetrate and loosen these hardened deposits, allowing them to be wiped or scrubbed away. This makes it useful for cleaning ovens, grills, and cooking equipment in professional kitchen environments.
What removes carbon buildup in ovens?
Carbon buildup in ovens and grills requires a powerful cleaning product capable of breaking down burnt residues. Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner helps dissolve carbon and grease deposits so they can be removed during cleaning. It is commonly used in restaurants, catering facilities, and food preparation areas.
How do professionals clean commercial ovens?
Professional kitchen cleaners typically use strong alkaline oven cleaners designed to break down heavy grease and burnt food deposits. Gladiator Industrial Oven Cleaner penetrates baked-on contamination so it can be removed during scraping or wiping, helping restore oven interiors and cooking equipment.
The challenge of cleaning ovens is real. This product not only meets but exceeds our expectations, making oven cleaning a less daunting task.
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Gladiator gives us kitchen confidence. In our hotel kitchen, where cleanliness is scrutinized, this oven cleaner ensures our ovens meet the highest standards. It’s a reliable partner in our pursuit of culinary excellence.
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This product is not just about cleaning; it’s about achieving a level of cleanliness that elevates the overall kitchen experience. This industrial oven cleaner is a must-have for any culinary setting.
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As a chef, having gleaming ovens is a morale booster. It removes even the toughest residues, making our daily cooking experience more enjoyable.
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This product tackles hardened, baked-on food and grease, leaving our ovens spotless. The fact that it clings to surfaces ensures a thorough and lasting clean.
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Using Gladiator is like giving our ovens a renewal. It removes built-up grime and carbon deposits, making our kitchen appliances look and perform like they’re brand new. APT’s industrial oven cleaner is a game-changer.
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This industrial oven cleaner guarantees that our ovens not only work flawlessly but also look impeccable.
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In our busy cafe, this industrial oven cleaner ensures our ovens stay in top condition. It’s a small investment with big returns in terms of cleanliness and efficiency.
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This product is both effective and efficient in our commercial kitchen. Its ability to remove hardened, baked-on food is unmatched. Our ovens not only look clean but also operate more efficiently after each cleaning.
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Gladiator has become an indispensable part of our kitchen cleaning routine. It’s not just an oven cleaner; it’s a guardian against grime and grease buildup.
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Gladiator isn’t just for industrial use. We use it on our domestic oven, and the results are impressive. It makes oven cleaning less of a chore, and the sparkling clean finish is a delight.
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Gladiator’s power-packed performance amazed us. In our bakery, we deal with heavy carbon deposits daily. This industrial oven cleaner not only removes them effortlessly but also prevents their quick return, saving us time and effort.
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The longer contact time Gladiator provides is a game-changer. In our catering business, where oven cleanliness is paramount, this feature ensures a more thorough clean, leaving our ovens looking brand new.
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Gladiator redefines industrial oven cleaning. In our restaurant, where ovens work overtime, this cleaner has become our go-to. It clings to surfaces, providing a thorough clean that lasts, even in the busiest kitchen.
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Our pizza oven used to accumulate stubborn residues, affecting the taste of our pizzas. Gladiator changed the game. It removes baked-on food with ease, ensuring our oven is in top condition for the perfect crust every time.
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I reached out to APT’s customer support with some questions about Gladiator, and Ria was exceptionally helpful. Her knowledge of the product and guidance on proper usage made a significant difference. Great support!
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Gladiator is our kitchen hero. As a chef, having an oven cleaner that can handle the toughest grime and carbon deposits is crucial. It not only cleans our ovens but also ensures they stay cleaner for longer periods.
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Using Gladiator in our bakery has been a game-changer. The residue left from baking used to be a nightmare to clean. Now, with this oven cleaner, our ovens sparkle. The surfaces seem to repel grime afterward.
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Gladiator by APT lives up to its name. This industrial oven cleaner is a powerhouse. It doesn’t just clean; it conquers the toughest carbon deposits and baked-on food. Our kitchen staff is impressed, and so are we!
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APT’s Industrial Oven Cleaner, Gladiator, is a true savior for our commercial kitchen. It goes beyond the surface, removing hardened grease and grime effortlessly. Our oven doors have never looked this clean and clear.
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brilliant oven cleaner, we have been using it for years at the school.
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Shipping & Returns Information - APT Commercial Chemicals
At APT, we understand that timely delivery is essential to your operations. Below you'll find everything you need to know about our shipping and returns processes.
Delivery & Shipping DetailsOrders are shipped using our trusted courier partners: DHL, DPD, and Owens Group. Shipping fees depend on the order value, total weight, and delivery location within the UK.
Please note: Not all orders qualify for free delivery. Hazchem items and bulk shipments may carry additional charges.
LOCATION
ORDER VALUE
DELIVERY COST
UK Mainland
(1-3 days)
£100.00+
Free*
UK Mainland
(1-3 days)
Under £100.00
£8.45
Scottish Highlands
(3-7 days)
Any
From £23.11
Northern Ireland
(3-7 days)
Any
From £21.83
*Free delivery excludes hazchem items and orders over 100kg. Shipping is automatically calculated at checkout.
Hazchem Delivery
Certain products are classified as hazardous and must be shipped through the Hazchem Network. These items always incur a delivery fee due to strict handling and transport regulations.
Delivery costs for Hazchem products are calculated based on weight and delivery address, and will be shown clearly at checkout.
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· As per our Terms & Conditions, all returns should be received by us no later than 14 days after they were dispatched. The goods must be returned to us unopened, unused and in their original packaging.
· Once we receive and inspect your return, we'll notify you of the outcome.
· Approved returns are refunded to your original payment method, minus a 25% restocking charge.
· Refund processing times may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
Please Note: A 25% restocking fee applies to all returned items unless agreed otherwise in writing prior to return.
Damaged or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon arrival. If your item is damaged, defective, or incorrect, contact customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk immediately so we can resolve the issue promptly.
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We cannot accept returns for:
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· If you're unsure whether your item is eligible for return, contact our support team at customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk or call 0800 0723 773.
Exchanges
Need a different item? Please contact customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk to arrange an exchange subject to T&C's.
