Haz-Mat Cleaner

Gross Decontamination Cleaner for Chemical-Resistant Suits 

Haz-Mat Protective Clothing Decontaminating Cleaner is a professional-grade cleaner designed to support NFPA-recommended decontamination practices for hazardous materials personnel and firefighters. Formulated to be safe on chemical-resistant fabrics such as butyl, Viton™ fluoropolymers, CPE, and other PPE materials, Haz-Mat Cleaner is ideal for the gross decontamination of protective suits after hazardous incidents.

By loosening and removing chemical contaminants, Haz-Mat supports maintenance, inspection, and safe reuse of chemical protective ensembles. When used in combination with standard inspection protocols, it helps maintain optimum protection while ensuring that both personnel and equipment are properly decontaminated.

Key Benefits

• Safe for use on chemical-resistant suits including butyl, Viton™, CPE, and similar materials
• Effective gross decontamination of hazardous materials PPE
• Supports NFPA-compliant decontamination and inspection practices
• Helps preserve suit performance when used per standard maintenance procedures
• Non-corrosive and material-safe
• Can be used on fully encapsulated suits, gloves, and outer layers

Specifications

• Product Type: Haz-Mat PPE Decontaminating Cleaner
• Fabric Compatibility: Butyl, Viton™, CPE, and other chemical-resistant fabrics
• Residue: Low; rinses thoroughly
• Chemical Compatibility: Safe for gross decontamination of standard Haz-Mat suits
• pH Profile: Mild; non-corrosive
• Application Method: Spray, soak, or wipe per decontamination procedures

Dilution Ratios

• Working Solution: 2-4 oz per gallon of warm water

Always follow department decontamination protocols and suit manufacturer instructions.

Recommended Use

• Gross decontamination of chemical-resistant suits after hazardous materials incidents
• Cleaning fully encapsulated suits prior to inspection or air leakage testing
• Maintenance cleaning to preserve protective properties of PPE
• Use in conjunction with standard NFPA inspection and maintenance procedures
• Follow manufacturer guidance for disposable suits before attempting salvage or cleaning

NFPA Care Notice

Haz-Mat Cleaner is intended to support NFPA-aligned decontamination practices. Always ensure personnel performing decontamination are themselves properly protected. After cleaning, visually inspect suits for discoloration, stiffness, tears, or seam separation. Fully encapsulated suits should undergo air leakage testing before reuse. Disposable suits should follow manufacturer or supervisor guidance.