HSO Pretreatment:
Eco-friendly and highly efficient!
Play safe – with pretreatment processes from HSO for an optimum preparation of the work pieces before plating. We have the matching process! Contact us!
HSO Alkaline Cleaners solid
| Process | Application | Base Material | Grease / Oils | Pastes | Fine Cleaning and Activation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSO Superclean A | Soak cleaner | Non-ferrous metal, steel, zinc diecast | x | x | x |
| HSO Superclean E | Electrolytic degreaser | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | ||
| HSO Superclean U | Universal degreaser | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | x | |
| HSO Superclean A-10 | Soak cleaner | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | x | |
| HSO Superclean E-60 | Electrolytic degreaser | Steel | x | ||
| HSO Superclean US | Ultrasonic degreaser | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | ||
| HSO Superclean UNI-I | Soak cleaner | Non-ferrous metal, steel, zinc diecast | undefined | x | x |
| HSO Superclean EFB-I | Electrolytic degreaser | Non-ferrous metal, steel | |||
| HSO Degreaser EFB-IX | Electrolytic degreaser | Non-ferrous metal | x | ||
| HSO Rostex D | Electrolytic degreaser/descaling | Steel | x | ||
| HSO Cleaner ZD III | Soak cleaner | Zinkdruckguss | x | ||
| HSO Degreaser SF | Electrolytic degreaser (silicate-free) | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x |
HSO Alkaline Cleaners liquid
| Process | Application | Base Material | Grease / Oils | Pastes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSO Superclean HP-F | Ultrasonic cleaner | Non-ferrous metal, steel | ||
| HSO Superclean A-10 F | Soak cleaner | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | |
| HSO Superclean ES | Soak cleaner, esmulsifying | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | |
| HSO Superclean DS | Soak cleaner, desmulsifying | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x | |
| HSO Superclean EFB-I F | Electrolytic degreaser | Non-ferrous metal, steel | x |
HSO Cleaners Modular System
| Process | Type | Application | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSO Soak Cleaner 11 | Demulsifying | For all metals | Very good fat solving power |
| HSO Ultrasonic Cleaner 31 | Demulsifying | For all metals | Use in ultrasonic degreasing |
| HSO Degreasing Basis Degrav | Highly alkaline, silicate-free | Steel | Ultra-filterable |
| HSO Degreasing Basis Degras | Highly alkaline, silicate-containing | Non-ferrous metal, steel | |
| HSO Degreasing Basis Degran | Low alkaline, silicate-free | Zinc diecast, aluminium | Ultra-filterable |
| HSO Spay Cleaner 4 | Demulsifying | For all metals | As of 40° C sprayable |
| HSO Neutral Cleaner | Emulsifying | For all metals | Very good fat and oil solving power. Without inorganics also as US-degreaser |
| HSO Additive Solution K | Soft complexing agent | For all metals | Against high water hardness or iron precipitation |
| HSO Additive Solution S | Silicate | For all metals | With all Degreasing Bases combinable |
| HSO Additive Solution A | Increases alkalinity | For all metals | With all Degreasing Bases combinable |
| HSO Additive Solution T | Temporary corrosion protection | Steel | Post-dip solution |
HSO Acidic Cleaners
| Process | Characteristics | Base Material | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSO Superstain | Additive for acid pickles | Steel | With inhibitor |
| HSO Pickle Degreaser E | Additive for acid pickles | Steel | With inhibitor |
| HSO Pickle Inhibitor | Additive for acid pickles | Steel | Increases the inhibiting effect |
| HSO Pickle Accelerator Ultra | Additive for acid pickles | Steel | Pickle Accelerator with inhibitor |
HSO Activations
| Process | Application | Base Material |
|---|---|---|
| HSO Superactive | Surface activation before plating | Steel, copper, zinc diecast, copper alloy |
| HSO Pickle Activator | Additive for several pickles and clarifyers, increases the pickling effect | Aluminium (silicon-containing), steel, copper, zinc diecast |
| HSO Activation Bright Chromium | Activation before bright chromium | Bright nickel |
| HSO Activation Copper | Activation before nickel | Copper |
| HSO Activation for Brass | Optimum preparation for colouring with HSO Colouring 506 | Copper alloy |
| HSO Micro-Etch 261 | Activation/matting for non-ferrous metal, clarifying for aluminium | Non-ferrous metal, aluminium |
