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Agar CM-X Concrete Remover

SKU CMX5
By: Agar
Original price $63.00 - Original price $63.00
Original price
$63.00
$63.00 - $63.00
Current price $63.00
Availability: 4 in stock ready to be shipped or picked up
Size: 5L

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→ Pickup available at: 208 Princes Highway, Arncliffe.
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CM-X Concrete, Rust & Limescale Remover – Organic-Salt Acid Complex Descaler

Safely dissolve heavy concrete splashes, stubborn mortar deposits, rust, and mineral scale with the high-performance CM-X Concrete & Limescale Remover. Traditional hydrochloric acid cleaners generate dangerous, suffocating fumes that threaten operator safety and rapidly corrode expensive machinery, vehicles, and surrounding structural steel. CM-X solves these hazards through an advanced organic-salt acid complex based on Urea Hydrochloride (30–60%). This innovative formulation retains maximum acid reserves (pH 0.0–1.0) to quickly dissolve the lime component in concrete into water-soluble salts, yet operates as a practically non-fuming, low-odour alternative that makes heavy descaling safer and far less noxious in tight operational spaces.

Engineered with integrated corrosion inhibitors and built-in surfactant detergents, CM-X protects bare iron and steel while cutting through oily surface films to reach target deposits. It effectively cleans brickwork, slate, terra cotta, and ceramic tiles, and rapidly melts cement dust build-up off concrete mixing trucks, portable mixers, trowels, floats, and pumps. Safe for use on sound paintwork and plastics, this non-flammable, biodegradable chemical delivers rapid, heavy-duty descaling without compromising workplace safety or machinery longevity.

Who Is CM-X Concrete & Scale Remover Ideal For?

CM-X delivers low-fuming acid power, integrated corrosion inhibition, and heavy concrete/rust breakdown. It is highly recommended for:

  • Concrete & Construction Contractors: Rapidly cleaning cement splatters, mortar, and hardened slurry off trowels, floats, level screeders, and concrete pumps.

  • Fleet Managers & Transit Mix Operations: Safely removing cement dust and concrete splashes from mixing truck barrels, frames, and painted bodywork without attacking iron or steel.

  • Bricklayers & Masonry Restoration Crews: Cleaning mortar smears and tough efflorescence stains from brickwork, slate, terra cotta, and ceramic tiles.

  • Industrial Equipment & Hire Yards: Descaling hard-water lime deposits, rust, and mineral scale from heavy machinery and tools prior to re-hiring or repainting.

Key Features and Performance Benefits:

  • Organic-Salt Complex Chemistry: Delivers the aggressive concrete-dissolving performance of strong acid while remaining practically non-fuming and low-odour.

  • Built-in Corrosion Inhibitors: Prevents raw iron, steel, and stainless steel from being attacked during the descaling process.

  • Detergent Degreasing Action: Emulsifies light oil and grease films so the acid complex can penetrate straight to the underlying scale or concrete.

  • Eco-Conscious & Biodegradable: Fully biodegradable formula that breaks down concrete into simple water-soluble salts for easy cold-water rinsing.

  • Wide Substrate Compatibility: Safe for sound paintwork, plastics, iron, steel, brick, ceramic, and slate surfaces.

Technical Specifications:

  • Product Name: CM-X Concrete & Limescale Remover

  • Product Codes: CMX5 (5L), CMX15 (15L), CMX200 (200L), CMX1000 (1000L IBC)

  • Active Ingredients: Urea Hydrochloride (30–60%), Hydrochloric Acid (<5%)

  • pH Level: 0.0 – 1.0 (Highly concentrated acid reserves)

  • Fragrance Profile: None

  • Dilution Range: 1:3 (Heavy concrete build-up) to 1:10 (Light descaling/tiles)

  • Surface Exclusions: DO NOT use on marble, terrazzo, laminates, acid-sensitive substrates, zinc, or aluminium (especially at high temperatures).

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Business days to delivery

NSW
City 1 Day
VIC
Melbourne 1 Day
Regional 3–4 Days
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane 1–2 Days
Regional 3–4 Days
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide 2–3 Days
Regional 4–5 Days
NORTHERN TERRITORY
All Areas 4–6 Days
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
All Areas 4–6 Days
TASMANIA
All Areas 4–6 Days
What active chemical complex powers CM-X Concrete Remover?

CM-X is powered by an organic-salt complex containing 30–60% Urea Hydrochloride and under 5% Hydrochloric Acid, providing high acid reserves with minimal fumes.

How does CM-X differ from traditional straight hydrochloric acid?

Unlike straight hydrochloric acid, CM-X is practically non-fuming and low-odour, making it significantly safer and less noxious while still dissolving concrete rapidly.

What surfaces should NEVER be cleaned with CM-X?

Do not use CM-X on marble, terrazzo, laminates, or other acid-sensitive surfaces, and avoid using it on zinc or aluminium, especially under high temperatures.

What is the recommended dilution ratio for cleaning tiles and brickwork?

For ceramic tiles, slate, terra cotta, or brickwork, CM-X should be diluted to at least 1 part product to 5 parts water (or up to 1:10 depending on soil severity).

Can CM-X be safely applied to concrete mixing trucks and tools?

Yes, it is ideal for concrete trucks, portable mixers, trowels, floats, screeders, and pumps, and it will not attack iron, steel, stainless steel, or sound paintwork.

Does CM-X contain corrosion protection for bare metals?

Yes, CM-X is formulated with special corrosion inhibitors that actively protect bare iron and steel surfaces from acid attack during application.

How do I apply CM-X to remove concrete deposits?

Apply the diluted solution with a broom or brush to a dry surface, allow 2 to 7 minutes dwell time for the reaction to occur, then rinse thoroughly with cold water.

Can CM-X penetrate oily or greasy equipment surfaces?

Yes, CM-X contains built-in detergent action that cuts through oily films on machinery, allowing the acid to reach and dissolve the underlying concrete or scale.

Is CM-X biodegradable and non-flammable?

Yes, CM-X is a non-flammable and biodegradable formula that converts hardened concrete into water-soluble salts that wash away cleanly.

What pack sizes are available for ordering CM-X?

CM-X is available in a range of commercial volumes, including 5L bottles (CMX5), 15L drums (CMX15), 200L drums (CMX200), and 1000L IBC tanks (CMX1000).

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