Ctw501 Car & Truck Wash 5 Gal. Pail
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CTW501 Car & Truck Wash – 5 Gal. Pail is a concentrated professional vehicle wash from Betco, formulated with a blend of high-sudsing synthetic detergents, emulsifiers, and wetting agents. It quickly loosens and suspends dirt, dust, grime, insects, and road film for easy rinsing.
The 5-gallon pail is Item #50105-00, making it an economical choice for commercial vehicle washing, fleet maintenance, automated car washes, and pressure-spray applications.
Key Features
- Concentrated car and truck wash
- High-sudsing detergent formula
- Quickly breaks down dirt, dust, grime, insects, and road film
- Excellent hard-water tolerance
- No film-forming soaps
- Helps prevent waterspotting and streaking
- Safe for painted surfaces, windows, and chrome when used as directed
- Excellent foam stability
- Lemon fragrance
- Suitable for manual and automated washing
Recommended Applications
- Cars
- Trucks
- Commercial vehicle fleets
- Fleet maintenance facilities
- Automated car washes
- Brush washing
- Manual hand washing
- Pressure-spray applications
- Vehicle windows and chrome
Benefits
- Provides powerful vehicle cleaning without dulling surfaces
- High suds help lubricate brushes during washing
- Quickly removes road film and traffic grime
- Rinses freely for a clean finish
- Performs well in hard-water conditions
- Concentrated formula provides economical use
- Large 5-gallon pail is ideal for high-volume vehicle washing
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Car & Truck Wash |
| Brand | Betco |
| Product Name | CTW501 |
| Item Number | 50105-00 |
| Package | 5 Gal. Pail |
| Form | Liquid Concentrate |
| Color | Yellow Green |
| Fragrance | Lemon |
| pH | 8.0–9.5 |
| Detergency | Excellent |
| Foam Stability | Excellent |
| Hard-Water Tolerance | Excellent |
| Rinsability | Very Good |
| Soap Content | None |
| Specific Gravity | 1.03 |
| Flash Point | None |
| Primary Function | Vehicle Washing |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
These specifications and packaging details are listed by Betco.
Dilution & Directions
For heavy soil or traffic film, dilute:
2 oz. per gallon of water (16 mL/L or 1:64)
For light soil, dilute:
1 oz. per gallon of water (8 mL/L or 1:128)
CTW501 can be used for hand washing, brush washing, pressure-spray applications, and automated car washes. In-line injectors and automated systems may require even less product depending on the desired suds level. Wash and rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
Why Choose CTW501?
CTW501 Car & Truck Wash – 5 Gal. Pail combines strong cleaning performance with high-sudsing action and excellent hard-water tolerance. Its soap-free formula helps clean vehicles without dulling, waterspotting, or streaking painted surfaces, windows, or chrome when used according to directions.
The 5-gallon pail is particularly well suited to fleet operators, commercial car washes, automotive service facilities, truck washing operations, and other high-volume vehicle-cleaning applications.
