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Specifications for Bonza - Heavy-Duty All-Purpose Cleaner & Degreaser Concentrate
| Size | 1L or 5L or 15L Drum |
Strong and friendly. Better than the nasty stuff.
Bonza is XO2's pH-neutral, heavy-duty, all-purpose cleaner and degreaser that is safe and works better than the nasty stuff. It's an ideal cleaning concentrate for mopping floors, deep cleaning tiles and grout, and degreasing kitchens, vehicles and outdoor areas. Unlike caustic and acid-based cleaners, Bonza is pH neutral, making it a safer alternative without sacrificing cleaning performance. It's strong on soil, kind to surfaces and the environment. Bonza rapidly penetrates, dissolves and floats away in-ground dirt, grease, grime, oil, fats, permanent markers, smoke damage and most industrial soils with very little scrubbing or manual effort.
Why You'll Love It
- Concentrated, powerful and fast.
- pH neutral - more effective and safer than caustic and acid-based cleaners.
- Rapid penetration - dissolves in-ground dirt, grease, grime, oil, fats, permanent markers and smoke damage.
- Very little scrubbing - saves time and effort on heavy soil.
- One concentrate, many jobs - bottle, mop and bucket, auto scrubber, pressure washer.
- Low foaming - approved for use with automatic floor scrubbers.
- Fresh apple fragrance - cleaned spaces smell good.
- Australian-made and owned.
Free-From and Environment
- Safe for all your indoor and outdoor washable surfaces.
- Safe for humans and surfaces, and pet-friendly.
- Non-corrosive. Non-toxic. Non-flammable. Non-DG (Not Dangerous Goods).
- Eco-friendly and biodegradable.
- Does not contain phenolics or chlorine.
- Zero carcinogens.
- 100% cruelty-free and never tested on animals.
Good To Know
- Bonza can be used in a bottle, bucket, scrubbing machine and even with a pressure washer.
- Always test first in an inconspicuous area before using any cleaning solution on a surface for the first time.
Best For...
- Floor mopping and auto scrubbing
- Tile and grout deep cleaning
- Kitchen, bar, pub and BBQ area cleaning
- Cleaning cars, trucks, boats, tractors, motorcycles and aircraft
- Parts, engine washing and degreasing
- Pressure washing roofs, shade sails and outdoor furniture
Industries:
- Professional Cleaners.
- Facilities Maintenance.
- Hotels, Resorts, Apartments, Motels and Holiday Parks.
- Hospitality, Kitchens, Bars, Cafes & Pubs.
- Schools, Child Care Centres, Universities and Colleges.
- Workplaces, Offices, Showrooms, Warehouses and Manufacturing Plants.
- Automotive and Marine.
- Massage & Wellness.
- Hospitals, Aged Care Centres and Medical Clinics.
- Shopping Centres, Retail Outlets and Homes.
Where You Can Use It
Areas:
Floors, tiles, benches, walls, ceilings, kitchens, bars, pubs, BBQ areas, bathrooms, toilets, showers, bathtubs, spas, pool edges, cars, trucks, boats, tractors, motorcycles, aircraft, parts and engines, roofs, shade sails, outdoor furniture and massage tables.
Surfaces:
Marble, limestone, terrazzo, granite, sandstone, slate, concrete, pavers and other natural stone; ceramic, vitrified and porcelain tiles (and grout); non-slip floors; vinyl; sealed wood and timber; painted surfaces; stainless steel, aluminium and chrome.
Is Bonza Right For Me?
Choose Bonza if you want:
- A heavy-duty cleaner that is pH neutral
- One cleaner for floors, tile and grout, kitchens and vehicles
- Low foam for auto scrubbers and mop buckets
- Strength without caustic or acid ingredients
- A septic-safe, pet-friendly concentrate
Choose another XO2 product if:
- You need extreme degreasing power on heavy fat, grease and carbon > Too Easy (Super Heavy-Duty Multi-Purpose Cleaner & Degreaser Concentrate)
- You need a food-grade cleaner, degreaser and sanitiser that foams > Pro Foam (Heavy-Duty Foaming Cleaner, Degreaser & Sanitiser Concentrate)
- You want a streak-free finish on floors and surfaces every day > Bobby Dazzler (For Mopping Floors & Wiping Surfaces)
- You need a hospital-grade disinfectant, not just a cleaner > Disso® (Hospital Grade Disinfectant & Cleaner)
- You need to strip old water-based floor sealer > Naughty & Nice (Non-Caustic Floor Stripper for Removing Water-Based Sealers)
What Makes It Different?
- pH Neutral Heavy-Duty - effective on tough soils without the harsh effects of caustic and acid-based cleaners.
- Versatile Multi-Surface Formula - safe on stone, tile and grout, vinyl, sealed timber, painted surfaces, stainless steel, aluminium and chrome.
- Low Foaming and Auto-Scrubber Approved - solenoid, solution line and pump safe.
- Non-Corrosive, Non-Toxic and Non-Flammable - a safer product to store and use.
- Eco-Friendly and Biodegradable - plus septic-safe and pet-friendly.
- Australian-Made and Owned Since 1968 - a family business that answers the phone.
How Far Does It Go?
At 80:1
1L makes 81L of ready-to-use floor mopping solution
5L makes 405L of ready-to-use floor mopping solution
15L makes 1,215L of ready-to-use floor mopping solution
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Specifications
Format: Concentrate
pH: Neutral
Fragrance: Apple
Foam: Low foaming
Pet-Friendly: Yes
Septic-Safe: Yes
Biodegradable: Yes
Hazards: Non-flammable, non-corrosive, non-toxic
Shelf Life: Refer to SDS (typical XO2 range: 2 years)
Dangerous Goods Class: Non-DG (Not Dangerous Goods)
All-purpose cleaner (bottle use)
- Dilute at 9:1 (9 parts water and 1 part Bonza). That's approximately 90% water and 10% Bonza (75ml of Bonza in a 750ml bottle). Add water to your bottle, then add Bonza. Always use the XO2 Bonza labelled product bottle.
- Apply directly onto a microfibre cloth, disposable wipe or the surface.
- Wipe the surface in a circular motion.
- Turn the cloth or wipe to an unused section (or use a fresh one) for a final wipe.
Floor mopping (mop and bucket use)
- Erect safety signs and prepare your gear.
- Dilute at 80:1 (80 parts water and 1 part Bonza). That's approximately 99% water and 1% Bonza (50ml of Bonza in ½ a bucket/4 litres of water or 13ml per litre). Add water to your bucket, then add Bonza. Fill up your bucket to the fill line through a dilution control system (or manually).
- Immerse the mop into the bucket. Soak. Then wring the mop out in a twisting motion.
- Replace your mop water regularly or as soon as it starts getting dirty.
Auto scrubber (tank use)
- Dilute at 80:1 (80 parts water and 1 part Bonza). That's approximately 99% water and 1% Bonza (260ml of Bonza in a 20L tank or 13ml per litre). Add water to your tank, then add Bonza.
- See the machine manufacturer for operational instructions.
Deep cleaning (bottle and bucket use)
- Dilute at 4:1 (4 parts water and 1 part Bonza). That's approximately 80% water and 20% Bonza (150ml of Bonza in a 750ml bottle). Add water to your bottle, then add Bonza.
- Apply the diluted product to the surface. Allow for 5 to 10 minutes dwell time.
- Agitate with a suitable scourer, brush or high-pressure water.
- Rinse with water.
- Pick up excess moisture and allow it to dry.
Deep cleaning (for professionals)
- Test a complete tile in a small inconspicuous area using Bonza to make sure the result meets your and your client's expectations. Once complete, inspect the tile closely for any imperfections from manufacturing, transport or tiling process before quoting or starting the job.
- Remove all dust, grit and sand from the surface via a powerful dry vac. Remove any other foreign material that may cause scratching in the agitation process such as grout, grout haze, paint or plaster.
- Dilute at 4:1 (4 parts water and 1 part Bonza). That's approximately 80% water and 20% Bonza (200ml per litre of ready-to-use solution). Add water to your bucket, then add Bonza.
- Apply product liberally to the surface via a mop, brush, doodlebug, bucket or watering can.
- Agitate immediately into the surface. Choose the method of agitation that is suitable for the surface to be cleaned and the soil type. For example, floor scrubbers, doodlebugs, deck scrub brushes or high-pressure water blasters.
- Let the solution dwell on the surface for 5 to 10 minutes, then agitate again, applying more diluted product or water if required.
- Remove the slurry with a powerful wet vac.
- Rinse the surface thoroughly and remove the liquid with a powerful wet vac. Repeat steps 2-8 if required.
Handy tips
- When manually filling bottles, buckets or tanks, add the water first and Bonza last. This prevents foaming, chemical splashes and spills.
Is Bonza pet-friendly?
Yes. When used as directed, it is safe around pets and humans.
Is Bonza septic-safe?
Yes.
Is Bonza pH neutral?
Yes. Unlike caustic and acid-based cleaners, Bonza is pH neutral, making it a more effective and safer alternative without sacrificing cleaning performance.
Can I use Bonza in an automatic floor scrubber?
Yes. Dilute at 80:1 (260ml of Bonza in a 20L tank). Bonza is low foaming, and solenoid, solution line and pump safe. Check your machine manufacturer's instructions as well.
What can Bonza clean?
In-ground dirt, grease, grime, oil, fats, permanent markers, smoke damage and most industrial soils, on floors, tiles, benches, walls, kitchens, vehicles, parts and engines, roofs, shade sails and outdoor furniture.
Is Bonza safe on marble and natural stone?
Yes. Bonza is brilliant on marble, limestone, terrazzo, granite, sandstone, slate, concrete, pavers and other natural stone. Test first in an inconspicuous area, as you should with any cleaner.
Can I use Bonza with a pressure washer?
Yes, pressure washers are one of the listed uses. Dilute for the job and follow your equipment instructions.
Still not sure which XO2 product is right for your site? Give us a call on 1300 123 499. No hard sell, just help.
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