
Birko’s "Environmentally Neutral" Products
These Birko chemical compounds breakdown into residual chemicals that are not identified currently as an environmental contaminant. They contain non-toxic solvents and fluoro-surfactants.
ACID BRITE NO. 2™ – a multi-use blended liquid acid cleaner, works effectively to remove protein and scale based soils.
AIR FRESHENERS – Birko’s line of air fresheners contain chemical reactants which combine with and neutralize odors, plus a separate, mild-aroma ingredient – Orange, Lemon-Lime, Bubble Gum, Cherry, Vanilla, or Pine. These can also be used as light-duty, general-purpose cleaners. BI-TEC 55H™ – Quat-based spray-on, wipe-off cleaner.
ALA-QUAT™ – EPA-registered, acidified quaternary ammonium (quat) cleaner and sanitizer approved for use in dairy and food processing plants. Broad spectrum antimicrobial with the greatest efficacy on gram-positive microorganisms.
BI-TECH 77H™ – an alkaline powder formulation for use as a self-foaming, enzymatic medium-duty cleaner. Safe for use on all metals.
BI-TEC 77H/BLEACH™ – a non-caustic alkaline bleach powder formula for use in the laundry or as a general-purpose cleaner. Contains detergents, oxygen bleach, enzymes and water conditioners. Foamy, safe for use on metals.
BRU-R-EZ™ – clean your mash tuns, brew kettles, fermentors, heat exchangers, lines, kegs, etc. more quickly and effectively than with routine caustic products. Used with Birko’s CELL-R-MASTR for a perfect shine on any metal.
BRUTE PLUS™ – a liquid, alkaline mix of water conditioners, wetting agents, and corrosion inhibitors designed for use as a caustic additive to boost the cleaning, dispersing and rinsing qualities of caustic solutions.
CELL-R-MASTR™ – designed for use in breweries and beverage plants as a safer replacement for harsh caustic cleaners. Leaves a perfect shine on metal vessels and tanks. Works great on all metals.
CIR-Q-LATE™ – a strongly alkaline liquid blend of caustic, surface-active agents, dispersants and chelants. Designed for use as a heavy-duty CIP cleaner and features outstanding performance on protein soils. Leaves stainless steel looking great.
CHLOROFOAM™ – a liquid formulation designed for use as a heavy-duty, self-foaming, Chlorinated cleaner. It can be used on equipment in all departments when followed with a potable water rinse.
CIR TEC CLQR™ – an effective non-foaming alkaline cleaner and bleaching concentrate for many applications.
CIR TEC CLQR™ – is popular for use in CIP situations to remove protein-based soils.
GIT-SOL™ – a moderate-foaming, solvent and detergent cleaner for removing surface grease.
GREZ-OUT™ – Birko’s laundry detergent formula for removing grease and oils.
LIQUIK® 2CS – a mild, self-foaming, liquid quat-containing product that is safe for use on most equipment including aluminum, galvanized metal, floors and walls, rubber, neoprene, and plastics. In addition to use in processing areas, Liquik® 2 CS is an ideal product for use in cleaning personal equipment, locker rooms, and as a general janitorial cleaner.
LIQUIK® CC – does not contain Sodium Hydroxide.
LIQUIK® 3 – an unprecedented combination of aggressive alkalinity, surface active agents, emulsifiers, and solvent. Features state-of-the-art water compatibility, effectively dealing with all types of hardness, even in the most challenging geographical areas.
LIQUIK® 4 – a self-foaming, heavy-duty alkaline cleaner. Removes fats, protein and soils instantly. Contains rinse aids for a bright, shiny surface. For use as a general cleaning agent on all surfaces or for use in steam or mechanical cleaning equipment.
LIQUIK® 30 – An economical, self-foaming general-purpose liquid. Compatible with Chlorine bleach, Liquik 30 can be used anywhere in the plant when followed by a potable water rinse.
META-TEC® 2C LIQUID – a thick, strongly alkaline, ready-to-use liquid cleaner contains a large amounts of surfactants and cleaning agents that strip rust and soils from metal surfaces. Used to paint on and spray off. Great for use on stainless steel.
PRONTO™ – a premium, non-caustic, multi-metal safe alkaline powder that is appropriate nearly everywhere in the plant. Pronto is especially effective against oily and proteinaceous buildups and is excellent on concrete floors subject to greasy heavy traffic and tire marks.
SHINE-A-LINE™ – Birko’s No. 1 selling acid cleaner. As the name implies, it leaves a nice shine on equipment surfaces.
SUD-Z-QUAT™ – an economical, self-foaming general-purpose cleaner with Quaternary Ammonium Chlorides. Removes soils that promote microbial growth. Safe for a variety of uses.
TAR-GIT™ – used as a release agent or a cleaner, in higher concentrations, for paving equipment. Removes tar and asphalt without harming metal or paint while deodorizing. Leaves a protective coating inhibiting further adhesion.
ULTRA NITER™ – a non-foaming acid formula cleaner combined with a surfactant for increased cleaning power.
ULTRA-QUAT™ – E.P.A.-registered, 10% active, four-way Quaternary Ammonium (quat) sanitizer/disinfectant. More effective against a broader array of microbes than normal two-way quat compounds.
WAY-VOS™ – an economical liquid cleaner for CIP applications blended with Sodium Hydroxide and water conditioners, wetting agents and corrosion inhibitors for use as a non-foaming caustic CIP or hot tank cleaner.
X-PUMA™ – a non-foaming detergent for use with Birko’s unique, multipurpose cleaning system.


