What is the warranty on the pump that comes with the Haymaker Kit?
The pump has a one year warranty from date of purchase.
How does Haymaker Tankless Water Heater Descaler compare to vinegar?
The Haymaker solution is 3 times as effective on scale as vinegar, and has no foul odor.
Are there specific products for aluminum boiler systems?
Yes. Use Cryo-Tek 100AL antifreeze for boilers with aluminum heat exchangers. Sludgehammer Universal Corrosion Inhibitor and Sludgehammer System Restorer & Noise Reducer is compatible with all metal heat exchangers, including aluminum.
What do Cryo-Tek test strips measure?
Each strip has two pads. One pad measures the level of propylene glycol, the other measures the level of corrosion inhibitor. These levels should be checked as part of routine boiler maintenance.
What are the differences between virgin propylene glycol and reclaimed/recycled propylene glycol?
Virgin propylene glycol has never been used previously. Some boiler manufacturers state in their warranties that antifreeze made with virgin propylene glycol is required or the warranty is voided.
Recycled propylene glycol is captured and cleaned after use (mainly for de-icing aircraft). It is then considered a lower grade of propylene glycol and may still contain other ingredients even after cleaning.
Hercules Cryo-Tek antifreeze is made only with virgin propylene glycol.
What is the "Triple Protection Package" in Cryo-Tek antifreeze?
This is a patented formulation that is combined with virgin propylene glycol to:
Prevent corrosion
Prevent scale
Maintain proper pH levels
How do you dispose of unused Clobber or Sizzle?
You should contact your local fire department or building department to find out the protocol is for the disposal of hazardous materials.
Can Clobber be used on a fixture that has water setting in it?
No. This is a very harsh acid based product. If left on surfaces even when mixed in with standing water, an etching process will take place and permanently damage the finished surface of the fixture.
What is the difference between Liquid Glug for the bathroom and Liquid Glug for the Kitchen?
While the active ingredients are very similar, there are subtle differences that make them better suited for each applications. For example: Liquid Glug for the Kitchen uses a deodorizer designed to eliminate the smell of leftover food in the DWV system.
How do I clean up a clobber spill?
Spills/Leak Control: Spill area should be isolated to avoid possible exposure, and remove all ignition sources.
For small spills; neutralize with soda ash or lime, then absorb with sand, clay or diatomaceous earth.
Dike large spills; collect into an acid resistant container if possible otherwise cautiously dilute and neutralize with soda ash or lime, then collect or sweep neutralized material into an acid safe container for proper disposal.
Wash the area with large amount of water.