Acid #5

  • Specially formulated to passivate and re-passivate stainless steel.
  • Low-foaming designed to attack beer stone and scale.

Available in 1, 5, 15, and 55 gallon sizes. 

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Acid Rinse

  1. Make solution of 1 oz. per 10 gallons of water. 
  2. Circulate the solution for 15-20 minutes at a temperature of 50°-140°F 
  3. Drain, rinse, and sanitize before use.

Acid Wash

  1. Make solution of 1 oz. per 1 gallon of water. 
  2.  Circulate the solution for 15-20 minutes at a temperature of 50°-140°F 
  3. Drain, rinse, and sanitize before use. 

Initial Acid Passivation

  1. After cleaning vessel, make a solution of 5 oz. of Acid #5 to 1 gallon of water. 
  2. Circulate for 15-20 minutes at a temperature of 120°F. 
  3. Drain vessel and ALLOW TO AIR DRY.
  4. Vessel must air dry in order to achieve successful passivation.
  5. After letting equipment air dry, rinse before sanitizing.
  6. Sanitize before use.

Repassivation

  1. After cleaning vessel, make a solution of 1 oz. of Acid #5 to 1 gallon of water.
  2. Circulate for 30 minutes at a temperature of 120°F.
  3. Drain vessel and ALLOW TO AIR DRY.
  4. Vessel must air dry in order to achieve successful passivation.
  5. After letting equipment air dry, rinse before sanitizing.
  6. Sanitize before use
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