Challenger Floor Cleaner and Degreaser

Industrial Cleaning Chemical | Challenger™ 995 Series

Multi-Purpose Floor Cleaner & Degreaser. Challenger™ 995 is a concentrated alkaline powder detergent engineered to cut through oil, grease, and grime on concrete floors and a wide variety of other industrial surfaces. It performs equally well as a heavy-duty degreaser and a general all-purpose cleaner, and is safe for use in steam cleaning equipment and other automated systems. 100% biodegradable, USDA-compliant, and especially effective around gas islands and high-traffic service areas — Challenger 995 is built for the toughest cleaning jobs concrete can throw at it.

Key Features

• Concentrated alkaline powder detergent for maximum cleaning power per pound
• Excellent concrete cleaner — formulated specifically for porous surfaces
• Quickly removes encrusted oil, grease, and grime
• Safe for use in steam cleaning equipment and other automated cleaning systems
• Particularly effective around gas islands and fuel dispensing areas
• 100% biodegradable formulation
• Meets USDA requirements for food-area use
• Pleasant citrus fragrance
• Versatile dilution range — adjust strength to match the job
• pH 11.0 – 12.0 at 1% dilution for serious alkaline cleaning power

Applications

• Mechanic shops and garages
• Driveways and sidewalks
• Gas islands and fuel dispensing areas
• Concrete floor cleaning in industrial facilities
• Steam cleaning and pressure washing operations
• Loading docks and high-traffic service bays
• General all-purpose degreasing

Why Choose Challenger™ 995

• Concrete Specialist: Engineered for porous concrete surfaces where lesser cleaners fail to penetrate and lift embedded grime
• Powder Efficiency: Concentrated dry formula means lower shipping costs per cleaning job and longer shelf life in storage
• Equipment Compatible: Safe in steam cleaners and automated systems — no special handling for mechanized cleaning
• USDA Compliant: Meets USDA requirements, making it suitable for food-adjacent service environments
• Environmentally Conscious: 100% biodegradable formula supports responsible cleaning and easier wastewater compliance
• Gas Island Ready: Specifically suited for the tough fuel, oil, and tire residue found at fuel dispensing areas
• Proven Performance: Developed and field-tested by KO Chemists for consistent, repeatable results

Specifications

• Physical Form: Powder
• Color: Orange
• Fragrance: Citrus
• pH (1% dilution): 11.0 – 12.0
• DOT Classification: Corrosive
• Suggested Dilution: Varies — see product label

Quality & Compliance

• Manufactured by KO Manufacturing, Inc. — Springfield, MO
• Developed through ongoing R&D and field testing in KO's in-house laboratory
• Meets USDA requirements for use in food-adjacent service environments
• 100% biodegradable formulation supports environmental and wastewater compliance
• DOT Classification: Corrosive — proper handling, PPE, and shipping classification required
• Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, first aid, and disposal information

Safety Data Sheet