STEP 1 SHOCKWAVE

Brand new aggressive low pH presoak and brightener creates a vibrant satin-silver appearance on non-polished aluminum surfaces. #1 Shockwave is a premium blend of acids and has a mild degreasing capability for those stubborn fingerprint marks on the doors and hoods of trucks. This 1st step pairs well with many of our #2 truck wash detergents.

Highly aggressive formula
Contains Hydrofluoric acid
Removes paint oxidization
Premium aluminum brightener
Minimizes the need for brushing

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Applications

Low pH 1st Step for Non-Polished Vehicles

Cleaning & Brightening Non-Polished Aluminum

Removing Oxidation & Minerals

Pairs well with Surefire or Buzzsaw

Size Options

275 Gallon Tote

55 Gallon Drum

30 Gallon Drum

5 Gallon Pail

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT HYDRO-CHEM PRODUCTS

“All I can say is wow! I use Hydro-Chem products now and will never use any other brand of soap again! I’ve been washing trucks for 13 years and switching over to using HCS’s soaps has been the single best decision I’ve ever made without a doubt.”

–Austin

“Hydro-Chem is the best of the best. If you’re in the pressure washing business I highly recommend contacting or visiting their facility for all your chemical and equipment needs. Hydro-Chem sets the bar with their detergent solutions, you cannot find better cleaners at better prices anywhere.”

–Scott Schumacher

“We were nervous at first, but after our first dump truck we cleaned my shoulders, body, and the scrub brush were grateful we took the time to call these guys. We have never been happier or more profitable.”

–Ruben Paredes

“Excellent customer service! Their chemicals and 2-step gun are the perfect combination for fleet washing. We couldn’t be happier with their products.”

–Ron Mccain

“Hydro-Chem has been very helpful since the first day we walked through their door. They are very knowledgeable about soap and seem to have whatever we need. I look forward to a long-term working relationship.”

–Soap Slingers Fleet Washing

HOW TO USE SHOCKWAVE IN A 2-STEP PROCESS

Step 1: Low pH Pre-soak

Apply Shockwave pre-soak to vehicle, bottom to top. The 1st step will help neutralize minerals and help unbind road film from the surface.

Step 2: High pH Soap

Blanket the vehicle with an alkaline soap (Step 2), directly on top of the Shockwave, bottom to top.

Rinse

Rinse the truck, top to bottom.

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Simple and innovative cleaning solutions that help you clean more in less time. Let our experts find the right solution for your fleet washing needs.