Main products for cleaning Grease Trap or Grease Interceptor from Fat Oil Grease residue are:
- RXSOL-10-2019-020 Grease Trap Solv Cleaner
- Grease Trap BioClean
Following steps must be followed for effective grease interceptor cleaning:
1. Preparation
- Stop inflow to the grease trap (if possible)
- Remove excess floating grease manually (for heavy systems)
- Ensure ventilation (important due to solvent vapors)
2. Dilution Guide
Cleaning Type Dilution
- Heavy grease / sludge Use neat (undiluted) or 1:1 with water
- Medium deposits 1:2 to 1:5 with water
- Light cleaning / maintenance 1:10 with water
3. Application Methods
A. Direct Pour (Most Common)
- Pour solution directly into grease trap
- Focus on:
- Inlet chamber
- Grease accumulation zones
- Walls and baffles
B. Circulation / Recirculation
- Add diluted solution into system
- Circulate using pump (if available)
- Best for large municipal interceptors
C. Soaking Method
- Fill trap with diluted solution
- Let it sit for 30-60 minutes
- For heavy deposits: up to 2-4 hours
4. Contact Time
- Minimum: 20–30 minutes
- Heavy grease: 1–2 hours
- Very hardened grease: overnight (if safe)
5. Flushing
- Flush thoroughly with hot water (preferred) or normal water
- Ensure all emulsified grease is discharged
6. Frequency of Use
- System Type Frequency
- Commercial kitchens 2–3 times per week
- Hotels / malls Weekly
- Municipal systems As required (based on buildup)
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES
Do NOT mix with strong oxidizers or acids
Avoid sparks / flames (solvent-based)
Use gloves + goggles
Ensure proper ventilation
Avoid discharge into sensitive biological treatment systems in high doses
Use it as part of a 2-step system:
Deep Cleaning:
→ Use RXSOL Grease Trap Solv Cleaner
Maintenance:
→ Follow with Grease Trap BioClean daily dosing
Doing this will significantly control bad odor, bacteria growth and greasy mess in the grease interceptor or grease trap
- Prevents re-deposition
- Controls odor
- Reduces cleaning frequency
