Hot Melt Cleaner - Gard EV60 - 4 x 5L

Description

Areas of Application

Gard EV60 can be used to clean down label stations, guide rails, applicator wheels, label carriages, label brushes, belts, tank externals, all machine surfaces and machine guards without causing crazing or clouding to plastic.

Gard EV60 is widely used as a soak tank application for removing heavy char from hot melt systems, machine parts and components including nozzles, modules etc.

Regular maintenance and cleaning with EV60 reduces downtime and the need for replacement parts on your glue application units.

Benefits

• Non citrus-based
• Widely used within food plants
• Non flammable and non corrosive
• Low odour
• Safe on plastics/rubber

Industries Used

• Bottling/canning plants
• Food manufacture/packaging
• Non woven plants
• Woodworking
• Automotive

FAQs

What is Gard EV60 used for?

Gard EV60 is a powerful hot melt cleaner designed to remove adhesive residue, grease, and grime from equipment, machinery, and machine surfaces. It’s ideal for use in hot melt systems, including bottling, packaging, food production and nonwoven industries.

Can Gard EV60 be used on all machine parts?

Yes, Gard EV60 is safe for use on most machine parts, including nozzles, hoses, guide rails, seals, and plastic machine guards. It will not cause clouding or crazing, making it suitable for sensitive surfaces.

How does Gard EV60 reduce the need for replacement parts?

By incorporating regular maintenance using Gard EV60, you prevent the build-up of all hot melt adhesives, ensuring lines runs effectively, therefore reducing component wear and machine downtime.

Is Gard EV60 suitable for cleaning PUR glues?

No, for best results use Gard’s specially formulated PUR 60 liquid cleaning agent for cured/uncured PUR build-up.

Is this cleaner safe for use in food-related environments?

Absolutely. Gard EV60 is widely used in food plants and has multiple international approvals, including including the global NSF standard, CFIA Acceptance for Canada and MPI approval for New Zealand. It is non-citrus, non-flammable, non-corrosive, and low odour, making it suitable for hygiene-sensitive food production areas which are accredited to or operating under BRC standards.

How should I apply Gard EV60 hot melt glue cleaner?

You can apply EV60 directly to machine surfaces or use it in soak tanks for deep-cleaning machine parts like nozzles and modules. For best results, use it as part of a regular maintenance routine to keep your system operating efficiently.

What’s the best quantity to order for large facilities?

Each pack contains 4 x 5L containers. If you're maintaining large-scale machinery or multiple hot melt systems, ordering in bulk helps ensure you always have enough cleaner on hand. All prices shown exclude VAT.