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Ensuring the accuracy of data acquired through microscopic, telescopic spectrographic, interferometric and other optic devices, starts with Alconox detergents.

Laboratory grade Alconox cleaners stand for interference free surfaces at optical levels

  • ALCONOX: for ultrasonic surface preparation prior to coating
  • CITRANOX: enhanced acid for safer cleaning of trace metal residues
  • LIQUI-NOX: convenient liquid for ultrasonic cleaning
  • CITRAJET: low foaming enhanced acid for safer cleaning of trace metal residues
Optical
Before: Reflectance of calibrating screen in the ultraviolet to the near-infrared region before cleaning with LIQUI-NOX.
After: After cleaning with LIQUI-NOX, the material shows no adverse change in the hemispherical reflectance or changes in wavelength.

Which Cleaner Should I Use?

Select the surfaces or soils to be cleaned and then click on the cleaning method to see the recommended cleaner(s).

Articles Cleaned/Soil Removed
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Lenses, substrates, mirrors, reflectors, fibers Manual, Ultrasonic, Soak, C-I-P
Parts Washer, Machine Washer
* Clean-in-place by circulating, for spray clean-in-place see machine washer detergents.

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