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Swarfega Original Classic Hand Gel, Rapid Action Hand Wash for Working Hands, Smooth Green Gel Formula with Added Conditioner, Gentle on Skin, 275ml Tub

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Swarfega has lost the ubiquity it once had. There are now many competing products, such as Rozalex Two Fives and Rozalex Gauntlet. Deb have even repositioned their own "Suprega" and "Tufanega" for industrial use. [7] This has an orange colour, emphasising its "natural" origins and citrus oil ingredients. A similar orange-coloured product called "Dirty Paws" was available in the UK in the 1950s [8] but is no longer available. [ citation needed] See also [ edit ] At close second in the list of most-recognised products, for heavier soilings Swarfega Orange is the go-to product for automotive mechanics. Swarfega Classic works rapidly and is easy to apply, only requiring a small amount to cut through accumulated grease and grime.

Due to an administrative error, a tub of Swarfega was Prime Minister of Sweden for nine months during 1974. ‘It was a shameful time in our country’s past,’ sayshistorian of Sweden, Hisstoriann Ovswedenn. ‘Although also refreshingly ungreasy’. Handed down from generation to generation, Swarfega has been keeping mechanics’ hands clean and cared for in workshops throughout the country for over 70 years. This will strip your skin of its natural fats and acids that would otherwise help your hands stay healthy. Swarfega, the brand behind the renowned ‘green gel’ hand cleaner, has this week revealed some of the worst offending home-made hand cleaners that cause dangerous skin reactions that some mechanics and technicians tend to use. Tough on cleaning grease from mechanic’s hands, Swarfega is regularly cited as a method to clean pots and pans, grease on clothes and carpets, as well as for general domestic cleaning. Least likelyAccording to the Nursing Times, Swarfega can help to degrease the area around a wound prior to dressing it. The odd ball Find sources: "Swarfega"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( May 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Our Customer Service Team is available from between 7 am and 5 pm, Monday to Friday on 0800 594 44 44. Do you have any customer testimonials?

One of the best methods of fault finding on your car is to ensure that the engine bay is kept clean of oil and gunk. By ensuring a clean area under the bonnet, you will be able to identify problem before they become much worse, for example, leaking coolant pipe. When starting out on your veterinary or nursing training, the last thing you think you’ll be using to clean wounds is a product normally found in the workshop. The end result? You’ll scrub even harder next time and make it even worse.” Top most-dangerous hand cleanersIn 1999 Swarfega was involved in a legal dispute with Paul Swarfega, Germany’s sweatiest magician. Mr Swarfega lostthe case, but was allowed to keep using his catchphrase, ‘Oh God, my hand’s come off’.

The strangest reported use was of a person that used Swarfega to clean the sweat glands of their guinea pig – you’ve got to wonder what they were thinking of when they came up with that idea. Most painful Washing up liquid mixed with sugar or sand is among the worst home-made hand cleaners to use in the workshop.One-off short-term exposure to diesel or petrol may remove the grease and grime, but repeated use will cause dermatitis,” warns Swarfega.

In over seventy years since Swarfega was first invented, there have been some unusual if not downright odd reported uses of the iconic green hand cleaning gel. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Paint thinners are also used to remove oil and grease from hands but it has the same properties as petrol or diesel. Swarfega doesn’t recommend any of the above uses of its original green gel and advises technicians that’s it’s best for cleaning oil and grease from hands. Some plastic parts can be kept tidy using interior cleaning products, but only a degreaser can remove the really oily bits. As with everything from your fuel type to your food, the drive to become more considerate of the environment has led to more biodegradable cleaners hit the market. The big question then, is can they stand up to the conventional solvents? We took the best degreasers for sale here in the UK (some environmentally conscious, some less so) and put them to the test.Our next day, nationwide delivery service is provided by Parcelforce & Tuffnells who enable us to provide you with a reasonably priced, consistent delivery service. Our trade counter service provides you with access to a friendly and efficient service and advice. Please note - ideally we ask for 30 minutes’ notice to be sure you aren’t kept waiting. How do I return faulty items? Using a cleaner that is appropriate for the amount of dirt on hands, to avoid over-scrubbing is very important, as doing this can cause damage to the skin. Swarfega Orange Delving into the Swarfega archives has turned up some of these weird and wonderful uses. Strangest use

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