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Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner

SKU COM5
By: Agar
Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00
Original price
$45.00
$45.00 - $45.00
Current price $45.00
Availability: 4 in stock ready to be shipped or picked up
Size: 5L
Colour: Clear

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Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner 5L – Commercial Kitchen Cleaning Supplies

Execute highly aggressive, rapid grease extraction and completely eradicate severely baked-on carbon deposits with the highly formidable Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner (5L). In the demanding commercial hospitality, restaurant, and catering sectors, heavily soiled combi-steamer ovens and cast-iron grills experience extreme thermal heat that bakes animal fats and food residue into a rock-hard glaze. Standard dishwashing detergents are entirely ineffective against this carbonization. This professional-grade commercial kitchen cleaning chemical provides the ultimate, high-efficiency restorative solution. Engineered as a fast-acting, heavy-duty alkaline degreaser, it actively penetrates the molecular bonds of polymerized oils, rapidly emulsifying the toughest culinary soils so they can be effortlessly rinsed away without brutal, exhausting manual scrubbing.

Designed for absolute worksite productivity and unparalleled equipment protection, the Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner features a highly sophisticated, water-based formulation. While it relies on a potent blend of potassium hydroxide and advanced surfactants to dissolve heavy grease, it is uniquely engineered to be entirely safe for prolonged use on delicate internal oven seals and highly sensitive door gaskets. Fully compatible with both manual trigger-spray applications and integrated automatic oven-dosing systems, these elite commercial cleaning supplies provide executive chefs and kitchen porters with an indispensable, highly economical asset for maintaining pristine, legally compliant, and maximum-efficiency cooking appliances.

Who Is Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner Ideal For?

The Agar Combi-Oven Cleaner delivers a heavy-duty alkaline formula, advanced surfactant technology, and strict seal-safe compatibility. It is highly recommended for:

  • Commercial Kitchens & Restaurants: Utilizing highly robust, fast-acting commercial kitchen cleaning chemicals to execute rapid, nightly decontamination of massive combi-steamer ovens. The chemical dissolves thick, baked-on grease instantly, drastically reducing the labor hours required for kitchen close-down procedures.
  • Fast Food & Burger Franchises: Relying on the aggressive potassium hydroxide formulation to physically emulsify massive volumes of rendered animal fat, charred meat proteins, and black carbon buildup from heavy flat-top grills and cast-iron hotplates effortlessly.
  • Catering & Event Kitchens: Taking absolute advantage of the versatile application methods. The 5L drum can be connected directly to the internal auto-dosing pumps of modern, self-cleaning commercial ovens, ensuring entirely touch-free, automated equipment sanitation.
  • Facility OH&S Managers: Deploying premium commercial cleaning supplies that protect capital investments. Using cheap caustic chemicals instantly hardens and destroys the expensive rubber door seals on combi-ovens. Agar's formula is explicitly designed to clean aggressively while keeping sensitive gaskets perfectly intact.

Key Features and Performance Benefits:

  • Heavy-Duty Alkaline Degreasing: The ultimate culinary restoration advantage. The high-pH formula specifically targets complex, polymerized fats. It physically breaks down the rock-hard, black carbonized crusts that form on oven walls, transforming them into a soft, water-soluble slurry.
  • Safe on Combi-Oven Seals: Protects your facility's massive machinery investment. Combi-ovens rely on airtight rubber door gaskets to maintain steam pressure. This highly specialized chemical cleans the grease without chemically burning, swelling, or degrading these crucial, highly expensive seals.
  • Auto-Dosing & Manual Compatibility: Maximizes worksite efficiency. The liquid is specifically calibrated to flow flawlessly through the internal capillary tubes of automatic self-cleaning ovens, or it can be decanted into a standard trigger bottle for manual, targeted spraying on open grills.
  • Fast-Rinsing Formulation: Ensures strict food safety compliance. Once the grease is emulsified, the advanced surfactants ensure the chemical rinses completely off the stainless steel with standard potable water, leaving zero toxic, soapy residue that could taint the next batch of food.
  • Highly Economical 5L Commercial Drum: Reduces ongoing commercial overheads. Purchasing oven cleaner in small domestic trigger bottles is financially ruinous for a busy restaurant. This massive 5-Litre concentrate provides exceptional bulk economy for high-volume, daily commercial usage.

Technical Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Brand: Agar
  • Product Type: Combi-Oven Cleaner / Heavy Duty Degreaser / Commercial Cleaning Supplies
  • Active Chemical: Potassium Hydroxide & Advanced Surfactants (Alkaline Base)
  • Volume: 5 Litres (Commercial Drum)
  • Equipment Safety: Specifically engineered to be safe on rubber oven seals and gaskets.
  • Application Methods: Manual spray application or automatic internal oven dosing systems.
  • Target Soils: Baked-on fat, heavy grease, cooking oils, and black carbon deposits.

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Regional 3–4 Days
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Brisbane 1–2 Days
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What is a 'Combi-Oven' and why does it need a special cleaner?

A combi-oven is a highly expensive commercial appliance that uses both dry heat and steam. Because it operates under pressure, it has highly sensitive, thick rubber door seals. Standard cheap oven cleaners contain harsh caustics that instantly melt and destroy these seals. Agar Combi-Oven cleaner is specially formulated to be 100% safe on these delicate rubber gaskets.

Can I connect this 5L drum directly to my oven's automatic cleaning system?

Yes. This liquid is explicitly engineered with the correct viscosity to be connected directly to the automated internal chemical dosing pumps (the self-cleaning cycle) found on modern commercial combi-steamer ovens.

Can I use this manually in a spray bottle?

Absolutely. For standard ovens, flat-top grills, and hotplates, you can decant the liquid into a heavy-duty, chemical-resistant trigger spray bottle. Spray it directly onto the warm (not extremely hot) surface, let it dwell, and wipe it away.

Do I need to heat the oven before applying the chemical?

For manual cleaning, warming the oven slightly (to approximately 50°C - 60°C) drastically accelerates the chemical reaction, allowing the alkaline agents to melt the heavy grease much faster. NEVER spray the chemical onto an actively red-hot grill, as it will instantly vaporize into toxic, choking fumes.

Will this chemical remove black, rock-hard carbon?

Yes. The potassium hydroxide formulation is an aggressive, heavy-duty alkaline degreaser. It is specifically designed to break the molecular bonds of polymerized, baked-on culinary carbon, softening it into a slurry that can be scrubbed away.

Is this safe to use on aluminum baking trays?

You must use extreme caution. Highly alkaline chemicals (like heavy-duty oven cleaners) can oxidize, darken, and permanently pit bare, unanodized aluminum. It is strictly designed for use on commercial stainless steel, cast iron, and enamel surfaces.

Do I need to rinse the oven after using this?

YES, absolutely. Because this is a heavy-duty industrial chemical, strict food safety protocols mandate that you must thoroughly rinse the internal oven walls or grill plates with clean, potable water after cleaning to ensure zero toxic chemical residue remains to taint the food.

Should I wear gloves and goggles when using this manually?

YES. This is a highly concentrated, alkaline commercial degreaser. If the raw chemical contacts your skin or eyes, it will cause severe chemical burns. You MUST wear thick, chemical-resistant nitrile gloves and safety goggles during manual application.

Can I use this product to clean my deep fryer?

Yes. The heavy-duty fat-dissolving properties make it exceptionally effective for boiling out and decarbonizing commercial deep fryers. Ensure the fryer is completely drained of oil, add water and the chemical, boil it gently, and scrub the elements.

Does it have a strong, choking chemical smell?

While Agar formulates their products to be as operator-friendly as possible, it is still a heavy-duty industrial oven cleaner. It will emit noticeable chemical fumes during the grease-melting process. You must ensure the kitchen exhaust canopy is turned ON during application.

Can I mix this with bleach to sanitize the oven?

Absolutely, unequivocally NOT. You must NEVER mix heavy-duty alkaline degreasers with chlorine bleach, acidic descalers, or any other commercial detergents. Mixing incompatible chemicals can instantly trigger violent reactions or create highly toxic, lethal gas.

Do you offer trade pricing for restaurants?

Yes, Freshway Supplies provides highly competitive volume pricing and trade accounts for commercial restaurants, catering companies, and facility managers ordering bulk commercial kitchen cleaning chemicals. Contact us to establish your account.

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