Description
CYCLONE™ Intensive Ceramic Tile & Grout Cleaner
Item#: NCL2516
Pack/Size: 1 Gallon Bottle
CYCLONE™ Intensive Ceramic Tile & Grout Cleaner is a heavy-duty alkaline cleaner formulated to remove ingrained dirt, oil, grease, and wax buildup from ceramic tile, porcelain tile, and grout surfaces. Its powerful formula penetrates deep into porous surfaces to restore appearance and improve cleanliness.
Designed for both polished and non-polished ceramic and porcelain installations, CYCLONE™ delivers aggressive cleaning performance for demanding restoration and maintenance applications.
Features
- Heavy-duty alkaline formula
- Penetrates and removes embedded soils
- Effective on ceramic tile, porcelain, and grout
- Designed for restoration and deep cleaning
- Biodegradable formulation
- Fast-acting performance on tough buildup
Benefits
- Cuts through grease, oil, wax, and ingrained dirt
- Restores tile and grout appearance
- Reduces labor on heavy-duty cleaning jobs
- Improves overall floor cleanliness and presentation
- Reliable performance in demanding environments
Recommended Uses
- Ceramic tile and grout cleaning
- Porcelain tile surfaces
- Restoration and deep cleaning projects
- Commercial kitchens and restrooms
- Institutional and industrial floor maintenance
Directions for Use
Preparation:
- Protect adjacent non-masonry and sensitive surfaces
- Pre-wet the surface before application
Dilution:
- Dilute 1 part product to 5 parts water (1:5)
- Adjust dilution for heavier soils as needed
Application:
- Apply solution to wet surface
- Agitate with stiff bristle brush or pad
- Allow 5–15 minutes dwell time depending on soil level
- Do NOT allow solution to dry on surface
Rinse:
- Rinse thoroughly with clean water
- Continue rinsing until all solution is removed
Important Notes / Restrictions
- Do NOT use on polished marble, limestone, terrazzo, travertine, or other calcium-based stone
- Avoid contact with anodized metals, lacquered surfaces, and sensitive materials
- Always test in an inconspicuous area prior to use
Product Specs
| Brand | NCL® (National Chemical Laboratories) |
|---|---|
| Product Name | CYCLONE™ |
| Item Number | NCL2516 |
| Category | Tile & Grout Cleaner |
| Pack/Size | 1 Gallon Bottle |
| Color | Yellow-Green |
| Odor | Citrus |
| pH (Concentrate) | 13.3 ± 0.5 |
| pH (Diluted) | 12.7 ± 0.5 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.05 ± 0.01 |
| Density | 8.7 ± 0.1 lbs/gal |
| Solubility | Complete in Water |
| Freeze-Thaw Stable | Yes |
| Flash Point | None |
| Biodegradable | Yes |
| Cleaning Performance | Excellent (Tile & Grout) |
| Shelf Life | 1 Year (Unopened) |
Safety Information
DANGER: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not breathe mist or vapor
- Wear protective gloves, clothing, and eye/face protection
- Use in well-ventilated areas
- Wash thoroughly after handling
First Aid:
- Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes
- Skin: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse thoroughly
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air
- Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting—seek medical attention immediately
Storage: Store locked up
Disposal: Follow local regulations
For commercial and industrial use only.
Always follow label directions for proper use. Review SDS before use.
Contact your sales rep for SDS.


