Cleaner Boss-DG Concentrated Citrus Concrete Degreaser removes grease, oil, and tough buildup from concrete and other suitable hard surfaces. The 1-gallon concentrate is intended for indoor and outdoor cleaning, including garage floors, driveways, patios, and equipment pads. For cleaning before staining, sealing, or coating, follow the surface preparation instructions for the finish you plan to apply.
Key Benefits
- Cuts grease and oil: Helps clean greasy buildup and tough soils from concrete and suitable hard surfaces.
- Concentrated cleaner: Dilute as directed to suit the cleaning task and soil level.
- Choice of equipment: Apply with a pump-up sprayer, mop, brush, or pressure washer.
- Indoor and outdoor cleaning: Use on approved surfaces in garages, driveways, patios, and equipment areas.
Suitable Surfaces & Applications
Cleaner Boss-DG cleans grease, oil, and tough buildup from concrete and suitable masonry surfaces. Test a small, inconspicuous area before full application.
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Surface |
Application examples |
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Concrete |
Driveways, garage floors, patios, walkways, showroom floors, warehouse floors, retail floors, and equipment pads |
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Masonry |
Masonry surfaces with grease, oil, or tough buildup; confirm suitability before use |
Not recommended for polished concrete, natural stone, or wood. Confirm compatibility before applying over an existing sealer, paint, or coating
Specifications, Dilution & Coverage
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Specification |
Details |
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Product |
Sealer Boss Cleaner Boss-DG |
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Formula |
Concentrated citrus-based degreaser |
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Container Size |
1 U.S. gallon — 128 fl oz / 3.78 L |
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Liquid Appearance |
Transparent orange |
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Scent |
Citrus |
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Concentrate pH |
11–12 |
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Application Temperature |
50°F–90°F |
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Dwell Time |
3–5 minutes |
Do not allow the cleaner to dry on the surface.
Dilution
For light-to-medium soils, mix 1 part Cleaner Boss-DG with 4 parts water. For example, combine 1 quart of cleaner with 1 gallon of water to make approximately 1.25 gallons of cleaning solution.
Coverage & Quantity
The amount needed depends on surface texture, soil buildup, dilution, and whether repeat cleaning is required. Contact The Decorative Concrete Store to confirm the applicable coverage rate before ordering.
How to Use Cleaner Boss-DG
- Prepare the surface. Sweep away loose dirt and debris.
- Mix the cleaner. For light-to-medium soils, mix 1 part Cleaner Boss-DG with 4 parts water—for example, 1 quart of cleaner with 1 gallon of water.
- Test a small area. Use the planned mixture and application method on an inconspicuous spot. Rinse and check the result before treating the full surface.
- Apply in sections. Use a pump-up sprayer, mop, brush, or pressure washer. Keep each section small enough to rinse before the cleaner dries.
- Allow 3–5 minutes. Scrub with a stiff-bristle brush if needed. Do not let the cleaner dry on the surface.
- Rinse thoroughly. Use clean water to rinse the treated area. Repeat for heavy buildup if needed.
- Check before applying a finish. Follow the stain, sealer, or coating manufacturer’s requirements for cleanliness, dryness, and further surface preparation.
Choosing Between Cleaner Boss Products
Choose the cleaner based on your surface and cleaning task.
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Product |
Main purpose |
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Cleaner Boss-DG Citrus Degreaser |
Cleans grease, oil, and tough buildup from concrete and suitable hard surfaces. |
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Cleaner Boss Concrete Cleaner |
Cleans dirt, grime, and mildew from approved surfaces. |
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Cleaner Boss-EP Concrete Micro Etcher |
Removes dirt and light efflorescence while etching unsealed concrete before compatible finishes. |
Follow each product’s dilution, dwell time, and surface precautions. Do not mix cleaners.
Safety & Storage
- Protect yourself: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Follow the SDS for gloves, eye protection, and other required equipment.
- Do not mix chemicals: Do not combine Cleaner Boss-DG with bleach or other chemicals.
- Check the surface: Test an inconspicuous area first. Not recommended for polished concrete, natural stone, or wood. Overuse may cause discoloration.
- Keep it from drying: Do not allow the cleaner to dry on the surface.
- Store securely: Keep above 40°F in the original, tightly closed container and out of children’s reach.
- Clean up: Wash tools with water immediately after use. Dispose of containers according to local, state, and federal regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Cleaner Boss-DG remove oil stains from concrete?
Cleaner Boss-DG is designed to clean grease and oil. Heavy buildup may need scrubbing or another application. Results depend on the stain and surface condition; complete removal is not guaranteed.
Can I use it over an existing sealer or coating?
Confirm compatibility before use. Test a small area using the planned dilution and cleaning method, then rinse and inspect before cleaning the full surface.
Can I apply a sealer after cleaning?
Rinse thoroughly, then follow the sealer manufacturer’s drying and surface preparation instructions before application.