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Actichem POG - Paint, Oil & Grease Spotter

SKU AP482.005
By: Actichem
Original price $41.54 - Original price $164.03
Original price
$41.54
$41.54 - $164.03
Current price $41.54
Availability: This product will be delivered in 3-5 business days
Availability: 2 in stock ready to be shipped or picked up
Size: 500ml
Colour: Clear

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Actichem POG (Paint, Oil & Grease) Spotter – Carpet Extraction Chemicals

Execute rapid, highly efficient localized stain removal and completely eradicate the most stubborn, sticky industrial contaminants with the formidable Actichem POG Paint, Oil & Grease Spotter (AP482). In the demanding commercial carpet cleaning, disaster restoration, and hospitality sectors, standard water-based detergents are entirely ineffective against heavy, non-water-soluble soils. Attempting to extract heavy tar or wet paint with a standard wand only spreads the grease deeper into the carpet backing. This professional-grade commercial carpet extractor pre-treatment provides the ultimate, high-potency solvent solution. Engineered as an advanced blend of polar and non-polar solvents, wetting agents, and emulsifiers, it actively penetrates, softens, and liquefies hardened industrial oils, cosmetics, and latex adhesives, allowing the contaminant to be safely flushed away.

Designed for absolute worksite productivity and unparalleled stain penetration, Actichem POG functions flawlessly as both a targeted dry solvent spotter and an exceptionally powerful prespray booster. When faced with massive commercial carpets heavily soiled by thick traffic-lane grease, technicians can safely add POG directly into their alkaline prespray mix to drastically accelerate the chemical breakdown of the dirt. Formulated with a low-VOC, water-rinseable, and strictly non-flammable profile, these elite carpet extraction chemicals and commercial cleaning supplies provide professional technicians with an indispensable, highly safe asset for effortlessly overcoming the toughest, sticky industrial cleaning jobs on delicate textiles.

Who Is Actichem POG Spotter Ideal For?

The Actichem AP482 POG delivers a highly potent solvent formulation, water-rinseable safety, and versatile prespray boosting capabilities. It is highly recommended for:

  • Professional Carpet Cleaners: Utilizing a highly robust, solvent-based carpet extraction chemical to pre-treat severe localized stains (like heavy makeup, chewing gum, and thick grease tracks) prior to running a commercial hot water extraction wand, ensuring the stain is completely liquefied without spreading.
  • Commercial Upholstery Cleaners: Relying on the non-flammable solvent action to execute heavy-duty spot removal on sensitive fabric. Staff can safely apply the chemical directly to commercial office chairs to melt body oils and printing ink before performing a hot water rinse.
  • Hospitality & Hotel Housekeeping: Taking absolute advantage of the fast-acting formula to rapidly remove stubborn lipstick, foundation makeup, and heavy food oils from expensive hotel carpets and dining chairs without damaging the surrounding fibers.
  • Truck-Mount & Hydroforce Operators: Deploying premium commercial cleaning supplies that double as a heavy-duty prespray booster. Adding POG to the Hydroforce jug significantly increases the grease-cutting power of standard alkaline presprays across massive commercial venues.

Key Features and Performance Benefits:

  • High-Performance Solvent Action: The ultimate restoration advantage. The highly aggressive chemical specifically targets heavy, non-water-soluble contaminants. It physically melts and softens tar, latex adhesives, wet paint, and heavy cosmetics in seconds, allowing them to be extracted smoothly.
  • Water-Rinseable Formulation: Maximizes worksite efficiency. Unlike cheap dry solvents that leave a permanent oily ring on the carpet, this advanced formula emulsifies completely when it contacts water. This allows the technician to flush the solvent and the dirt completely out of the carpet using a standard extraction machine.
  • Prespray Booster Capability: Reduces ongoing commercial overheads. This highly versatile formula eliminates the need to buy specific heavy-duty presprays. By adding 10–30ml per litre of POG directly into your standard prespray tank, you instantly upgrade its grease-cutting power for heavily soiled traffic lanes.
  • Non-Flammable & Low-VOC Safety: Protects operator health. By eliminating highly volatile, explosive petroleum solvents, Actichem provides a vastly safer working environment. It is completely non-flammable and produces very low VOCs (fumes), making it safe for use in enclosed residential homes.
  • Multi-Surface Compatibility: Delivers unyielding commercial performance. The solvent performs flawlessly on a wide range of synthetic commercial carpets, heavy upholstery fabrics, and even hard surfaces for dissolving sticky labels and paint splatters.

Technical Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Brand: Actichem
  • Product Code: AP482
  • Product Name: POG (Paint, Oil & Grease)
  • Product Type: Carpet Spotter / Dry Solvent / Carpet Extraction Chemicals
  • Safety Profile: Non-Flammable, Low VOC, Water-Rinseable
  • Application (Spotting): Use neat to remove oil, tar, makeup, paint, and adhesives from carpets and upholstery.
  • Application (Booster): Add 10–30ml per litre to standard prespray, or 100–200ml per litre into a Hydroforce concentrate jug (1:9 tip).

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Business days to delivery

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Regional 3–4 Days
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Brisbane 1–2 Days
Regional 3–4 Days
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Adelaide 2–3 Days
Regional 4–5 Days
NORTHERN TERRITORY
All Areas 4–6 Days
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
All Areas 4–6 Days
TASMANIA
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Do I need to dilute this product with water for spot cleaning?

Absolutely NOT. When using Actichem POG as a targeted spot remover, you must apply it 'Neat' (undiluted) directly onto a clean white cloth or carefully onto the stain. Adding water will completely stop the solvent's ability to melt the grease.

How do I use this on a severe carpet stain?

Apply the neat liquid to a clean white cloth and firmly blot the stain, working from the outside edge towards the center (to prevent the grease from spreading). Do NOT scrub aggressively. Once the stain is absorbed, you MUST rinse the area with your carpet extraction machine.

What does 'Water-Rinseable' mean?

Standard dry solvents repel water. If you spray them on a carpet, they leave a permanent oily chemical ring. POG contains specialized emulsifiers. When you run your hot water extraction wand over the POG, it mixes with the water instantly and flushes completely out of the carpet.

Will this remove dried, rock-hard paint?

It is highly effective at dissolving most wet paints, latex, and some semi-cured paints. However, if thick acrylic or oil-based enamel paint has completely cured and hardened into the carpet fibers for years, it may be permanently bonded to the plastic fibers.

How do I use this as a 'Prespray Booster'?

If you are cleaning a filthy commercial restaurant carpet, add 10 to 30mL of POG per Litre of your standard mixed alkaline prespray. The POG drastically increases the grease-cutting power of the prespray. Spray the carpet, let it dwell, and extract normally.

How much do I add to a Hydroforce sprayer jug?

If you are using a Hydroforce inline sprayer set to a standard 1:9 metering tip, you should add between 100mL and 200mL of raw POG directly into the 5L concentrate jug alongside your primary prespray powder or liquid.

Is this safe to use on delicate natural wool carpets?

You must use extreme caution. While POG is safer than many heavy solvents, aggressive dry solvents can damage certain delicate natural fibers or cause unstable carpet dyes to bleed. You MUST always patch test for fiber and color compatibility in an inconspicuous corner first.

Is this product highly flammable?

No! This is a massive OH&S advantage. Actichem POG is engineered with advanced solvents that are completely Non-Flammable and Low-VOC (Low Fumes). This makes it significantly safer to store in a hot work van and use in enclosed residential homes.

Does it have a strong chemical smell?

Because it is a 'Low-VOC' formulation, it has a significantly milder odor compared to cheap, aggressive petroleum solvents. However, it is still an industrial chemical, and the room should be ventilated during the extraction process.

Can I use this product as a graffiti remover?

Yes. For paint splatters, adhesive labels, or pen marks on hard surfaces (like glass or tiles), apply the neat solvent, let it soften the paint, and wipe it off. Always test a hidden area first, as solvents can melt some soft plastics.

Should I wear gloves when using this?

YES. Because it is an industrial-strength solvent designed to melt thick oil, it will rapidly strip the natural oils from your skin, causing dryness and dermatitis. You must wear thick, chemical-resistant nitrile gloves during application.

Do you offer trade pricing for commercial carpet cleaners?

Yes, Freshway Supplies provides highly competitive volume pricing and trade accounts for professional carpet cleaning technicians, disaster restoration teams, and facility managers ordering bulk extraction chemicals. Contact us to establish your account.

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