- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-1613
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this detergent safe for delicate surgical instruments?
Yes, Sklar Kleen is formulated with a neutral pH and is non-corrosive. It is specifically designed to be safe for a wide variety of sensitive materials, including:
- Metals
- Glassware
- Plastics
- Rubber
Can this be used in my ultrasonic cleaner?
Absolutely. This detergent is highly versatile and compatible with three primary cleaning modalities:
- Manual scrubbing
- Ultrasonic baths
- Automated cleaning systems
Is the formula free from harsh phosphates?
Yes, Sklar Kleen is phosphate-free. It relies on a high-performance chemical composition including sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate, sodium bicarbonate, and sodium tripolyphosphate to provide superior cleaning power while remaining environmentally conscious.
Does this detergent contain natural rubber latex?
No, this product is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer choice for facilities with latex-sensitive protocols or staff.
Is this suitable for frequent daily use by staff?
Yes, the detergent is marketed as kind-to-skin, which is an essential feature for medical staff who are frequently performing manual instrument cleaning.
How much detergent is included in a single order?
Each order consists of a case (CS) containing 4 individual 1-gallon (3.78 liters) containers, providing a total of 4 gallons of cleaning solution.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, Sklar Kleen Liquid Detergent is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for federal procurement and government supply chains.
Is this product part of a larger cleaning system?
Yes, it is a key component of Sklar’s instrument care kit #10-1625. Using it alongside the complete kit can help streamline your sterile processing department’s workflow.
Are there any concerns about damaging the rubber seals on instruments?
Not at all. Because of its neutral pH and non-corrosive properties, it is specifically engineered to clean rubber components without degrading them, ensuring the longevity of your valuable instruments.
Where should I look for safety and handling guidelines?
As with all medical-grade chemical agents, you should always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with the product for specific handling, storage, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements before initial use.