- 55-Gallon Bulk Container: Supplied in a manufacturer-specified 55-gallon drum for large-scale commercial kitchen degreasing and industrial cleaning operations.
- Genuine Karcher Hood and Duct Degreaser: Manufacturer-formulated cleaning solution developed for demanding foodservice grease removal applications.
- Specialized Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning: Designed to remove grease accumulation from commercial kitchen exhaust hoods and suitable ventilation duct surfaces.
- Powerful Grease Removal: Helps penetrate, loosen, and remove stubborn cooking grease and oily deposits.
- Carbonized Grease Cleaning: Formulated to tackle baked-on and carbonized grease found in demanding commercial kitchen environments.
- Heavy-Duty Alkaline Formula: Features a manufacturer-listed full-strength pH of approximately 13.7, supporting aggressive cleaning of suitable grease-contaminated surfaces.
- Recommended 1:30 Dilution Ratio: Karcher's product information identifies a general cleaning mixture of one part concentrate to 30 parts water.
- High-Yield Concentrated Detergent: At a 1:30 concentrate-to-water ratio, a 55-gallon drum can produce approximately 1,705 gallons of diluted cleaning solution, including the concentrate.
- Medium-Foaming Performance: Features a manufacturer-rated foam level of 3 out of 5, providing controlled detergent coverage during professional cleaning.
- Phosphate-Free Formulation: Manufactured without phosphates, offering a phosphate-free option for commercial and industrial degreasing.
- Good Hard-Water Performance: Rated 4 out of 5 in Karcher's technical product information for performance in hard-water conditions.
- NSF Registered Category A2: Listed under NSF Registration No. 154515 for specified nonfood-compound cleaning applications in federally inspected food-handling areas.
- Food Processing Area Application: The manufacturer's NSF A2 registration covers specified cleaning uses in and around food-processing areas, subject to the registration conditions.
- Professional Hot-Water Pressure Washing: Designed for effective grease removal through compatible hot-water pressure washer systems.
- Commercial Exhaust Hood Cleaning: Helps remove accumulated cooking grease from suitable restaurant exhaust hood surfaces.
- Ventilation Duct Degreasing: Supports professional cleaning of appropriate kitchen exhaust ductwork.
- Commercial Grill Cleaning: Suitable for pressure washing compatible foodservice grills according to manufacturer instructions.
- Fryer Degreasing Applications: Helps remove grease deposits from suitable commercial fryer surfaces when properly prepared for cleaning.
- Broiler Cleaning: Designed to help loosen accumulated grease and cooking residues from compatible broiler surfaces.
- Commercial Oven Cleaning: Supports professional cleaning of suitable oven surfaces affected by stubborn grease and foodservice contamination.
- Restaurant Kitchen Maintenance: Useful for professional cleaning contractors maintaining restaurants, cafeterias, catering facilities, and commercial food preparation areas.
- Hospitality Foodservice Applications: Supports cleaning operations in hotel kitchens and large-scale commercial catering environments.
- Institutional Kitchen Cleaning: Suitable for appropriately managed cleaning operations in schools, universities, hospitals, and institutional foodservice facilities.
- Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Maintenance: Helps remove combustible grease deposits as part of regular kitchen exhaust system cleaning programs.
- Bottom-Up Detergent Application: Karcher recommends applying the diluted cleaning solution from the bottom upward.
- Top-Down Rinsing: Manufacturer instructions recommend rinsing cleaned surfaces from the top downward.
- Controlled Cleaning Contact Time: Allow the detergent to penetrate accumulated grease without allowing the cleaning solution to dry on the surface.
- Adjustable Cleaning Concentration: Detergent strength may be adjusted according to the severity of contamination and current manufacturer directions.
- Concentrated Pretreatment Option: Particularly stubborn grease deposits may be pretreated with a stronger solution according to Karcher's instructions.
- Hot-Water Cleaning Efficiency: Manufacturer documentation notes that less detergent may be required when using a compatible hot-water pressure washer.
- Straw-Colored Liquid: Karcher's technical information identifies the detergent as straw-colored.
- No Added Fragrance: The manufacturer identifies the product as having no added fragrance.
- Foodservice Cleaning Compliance Support: NSF A2 registration provides documented suitability for specified nonfood-compound cleaning applications, subject to the required handling and rinsing conditions.
- Professional Industrial Cleaning Application: Formulated for industrial and commercial cleaning rather than ordinary household kitchen maintenance.
- Bulk Cleaning Supply: The 55-gallon drum supports contractors and commercial facilities performing recurring kitchen exhaust and equipment cleaning.
- Alternative 5-Gallon Packaging: Karcher separately offers Hood and Duct Degreaser in a 5-gallon container, part number 8.698-199.0.
- Accurate Manufacturer Part Identification: Karcher part number 8.698-200.0, also represented as 86982000, supports accurate product identification, inventory management, and bulk detergent ordering.
At ProQuip Solutions, we provide genuine Karcher hood and duct degreasers, commercial kitchen cleaning detergents, industrial grease removers, professional pressure washer chemicals, and high-performance cleaning equipment to support demanding foodservice and facility maintenance operations.
Choose the Karcher 8.698-200.0 Hood and Duct Degreaser – 55-Gallon Drum for effective removal of heavy kitchen grease, concentrated cleaning performance, NSF A2 registered applications, and economical bulk detergent supply for professional kitchen exhaust cleaning.