Industrial-Grade Alkaline Cleaner for Metal Surfaces
Sodakleen is a heavy duty degreaser engineered for tough industrial cleaning tasks. It rapidly breaks down stubborn oils, fats, and carbonised deposits without using solvents or caustics, making it ideal for frequent use in workshops, maintenance bays, and fabrication plants.
This alkaline cleaner is specially formulated to be safe on a wide range of metal surfaces, including aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel. It prevents corrosion while delivering deep-cleaning performance, even in high-demand environments.
Key Benefits of Using Sodakleen
- Dissolves oils, fats, and carbonised industrial residues
- Safe for use on metals including stainless steel and aluminium
- Non-caustic and solvent-free - safer for workers and equipment
- High dilution ratio for economical large-scale cleaning
- Minimal odour - improves working conditions
- Biodegradable surfactants - environmentally compliant
- Suitable across food processing and engineering sectors
Safe, Solvent-Free Heavy Duty Cleaner for Demanding Tasks
Sodakleen contains no solvents or harsh caustics, making it safer for both workers and equipment. Its low odour and biodegradable surfactants improve air quality and environmental compliance in busy industrial or food-grade areas.
Designed for engineering shops, body repair centres, aerospace facilities, and more, Sodakleen provides reliable cleaning for tools, floors, worktops, parts, and heavy machinery. Its high dilution ratio ensures excellent cost efficiency over large-scale operations.
What Makes Sodakleen the Best Heavy-Duty Degreaser?
Unlike many harsh degreasers, Sodakleen offers industrial-grade results without compromising safety or environmental standards. Manufactured in the UK using advanced surfactant technology, it's a powerful yet responsible solution for commercial degreasing needs.
With its solvent-free, metal-safe formula, Sodakleen sets the benchmark for effective, eco-conscious industrial cleaning.
Important
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- Do not breathe mist, spray.
- Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- Wear protective gloves, eye protection.
1️⃣ Dilute According to Soiling Level: For light cleaning, dilute Sodakleen alkaline metal degreaser at 1:100 with clean water. For heavy-duty degreasing, increase concentration up to 1:25.
2️⃣ Apply to Affected Surfaces: Spray or apply the solution directly onto metal or hard surfaces using a cloth, brush, or sprayer. Suitable for aluminium, stainless steel, and other industrial metals.
3️⃣ Allow 1–2 minutes contact time. For stubborn grime, oil, or carbon build-up, agitate using a non-abrasive pad or brush.
4️⃣ Wipe or rinse all surfaces with clean water to remove loosened dirt and residue.
⚠️ Avoid allowing the product to dry on surfaces. Ensure proper ventilation when using in enclosed or industrial spaces.
What is the best heavy-duty degreaser?
APT’s Sodakleen is without a doubt one of the best heavy-duty degreasers on the market. We have been manufacturing and supplying heavy-duty degreasers for over 30 years. Sodakleen is a highly concentrated heavy-duty degreaser that contains premium surfactants and metal corrosion inhibitors to provide maximum oil, grease, and carbon removal without the need for time consuming, heavy manual work. Sodakleen is the best heavy-duty degreaser and cleaners that is used for heavily contaminated plant parts and equipment. This product has been specially designed for metal surface cleaning, processing and heavy-load degreasing tasks found in all industrial processing and engineering sectors.
Does heavy duty degreaser require protective clothing?
Some heavy-duty degreasers require protective clothing, and they can be unsafe for use by the individual. APT are well recognised nationwide for providing specialist commercial and industrial cleaning products that are not only safe to use for the individual, but they are also environmentally friendly and biodegradable. APT’s heavy-duty degreaser, Sodakleen is one of the most effective heavy-duty degreasers available on the market to be used on heavily contaminated plant parts and equipment. It has been specifically designed for all surface cleaning, processing and heavy-load degreasing tasks found in the industrial processing and engineering sectors. This fast-working formula means that little effort is required to clean and degrease all metal parts.
Where to buy heavy duty degreaser?
APT have been manufacturing and supplying heavy-duty degreasers to food processing, engineering, re-manufacturing, road, and rail transport sectors for over 30 years. APT’s Sodakleen is part of our UltraMax highly concentrated range of degreasers which makes them highly cost-effective in use. This product quickly breaks down and removes unwanted surface build up and heavy soiling in commercial cleaning and degreasing processes. This highly versatile product can also be used for manual deep cleaning, dip soak tank degreasing, as an ultrasonic bath cleaning fluid, tunnel washing, and spray washer fluid and parts washer cleaner. Sodakleen can be used to safely clean and degrease metal, plastic, nylon, ceramic component parts, and filters.
What is the best commercial kitchen degreaser?
APT have been manufacturing and supplying commercial kitchen degreasers for over 30 years. We have developed specifically formulated cleaning chemical products that have been designed to be versatile and cost-effective, whilst ensuring your commercial kitchens are cleaned to the highest of standards. We have several commercial kitchen degreasers available:
Ultraclean MB Multi-Purpose Cleaner is the best all-in-one cleaner and degreaser that is highly-concentrated and food safe that is suitable for use on all surfaces, including stainless steel and will not leave streaks.
Metasoak FL Aluminium Cleaner & Degreaser is versatile, non-caustic alkaline metal parts aluminium cleaner, degreaser and de-carbonised suitable for food processing application including CIP cleaning.
Sodakleen Heavy Duty Cleaner is highly-concentrated heavy-duty degreaser that contains surfactants and metal corrosion inhibitors for maximum oil, grease, and carbon removal without the need for manual work. Hi-Drocleanse Food Safe Hard Surface Cleaner & Degreaser is highly-concentrated, food safe bactericidal surface sanitiser used to kill all viruses, bacteria, and germs.
How to degrease commercial kitchen?
At APT, all our products have been specially formulated for the compliance with the strictest of regulations, especially those within the kitchen and food processing sectors. We understand the importance of using effective products, without increasing the need for manual effort and time. Our range of commercial kitchen cleaning and degreasing products are essential for cleaning your commercial kitchen, they’ve chemically proven to kill all viruses, bacteria, and germs. Our products are highly concentrated and contain highly active surfactants and degreasing agents, saving you a lot of money on your cleaning budget as you’re not paying to ship water! Alongside saving space in your cupboards, our products are highly versatile and can be used on all surfaces to save confusion and fuss.
Can Sodakleen be used on aluminium and stainless steel?
Yes, Sodakleen is safe for aluminium, stainless steel, and other sensitive metals. It cleans without damaging or dulling the surface.
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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.
Returns & RefundsWe want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return an item, please read the following:
· 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.
Non-Returnable Items
We cannot accept returns for:
· Hazardous goods or flammable liquids
· Sale items
· 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.
