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AquaVantage® 815 GD

The Cleaning Standard In Immersion & Ultrasonic Detergents

Brulin's AquaVantage 815 GD for critical parts cleaning
SKU: 301007

NATO Stock Numbers (NSN): 07 Size; 6850-01-392-8439 / 55 Size; 6850-01-392-8430

  • Mildly alkaline solution which cavitates in ultrasonic tanks with unparalleled performance, providing a water-break-free surface.
  • Ideal for use during the manufacturing or rebuild of components in immersion parts washers, mildly-agitated or ultrasonic tank cleaning processes.

AquaVantage® 815 GD is an aqueous degreasing chemistry with an unrivaled combination of highly effective parts cleaning, broad material compatibility, extensive industry approvals, and recyclability—all produced in a safe formulation. AquaVantage® 815 GD is the aerospace cleaner of choice in most immersion and ultrasonic cleaning applications.

(Formerly Formula 815 GD)

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Safety Data Sheet (English)
  • Cleaning Ranges
  • Directions
  • Storage & Disposal
  • Safety Precautions

AquaVantage® 815 GD Cleaning Ranges

Always follow directions and information directly on the product label before use.

  • System: Immersion & Ultrasonic Tanks
  • Dilution Rate: 5-30%, typically used at 10%; Minimum recommended concentration for cleaning aluminum is 5.0%
  • Temperature: 130-170ºF (54-77ºC), typically used at 140º-150ºF (60-66ºC)
  • Cleaning Duration: 1-30 minutes: typical parts are cleaned in 3-10 minutes

AquaVantage® 815 GD Material Compatibility

AquaVantage® 815 GD aqueous detergent is non-corrosive and non-staining to a wide variety of alloys. Some selected categories of materials compatible with AquaVantage® 815 GD include*:

  • Ferrous Metals: Carbon Steel • Stainless Steel • Steel
  • Non-Ferrous Metals & Alloys: Aluminum • Cadmium Plating • Chrome Plating • Copper (Alloys & Plating)** • Hastelloy • Inconel • Magnesium & Magnesium Alloys • Monel • Ni-Cad Plating • Nickel, Nickel Alloys & Plating • Titanium & Titanium Alloys
  • Plastics & Composites: Acrylics • Epoxy Resin • High Density Polyethylene/HDPE • Nitrile Butadiene Rubber • Polypropylene/PP • Polyvinyl Chloride/PVC
  • Other: Glass • Painted Surfaces

* = Material compatibility should always be confirmed via testing with specific contaminants under specific cleaning conditions.

** = Minor discoloration may occur under certain conditions.

AquaVantage® 815 GD Soil Removal

AquaVantage® 815 GD aqueous detergent removes a wide range of organic and inorganic soils. Some categories of soils that can be removed with AquaVantage 815® GD include*:

  • Buffing Compounds
  • Carbon
  • Coolants
  • Dirt (Particulate)
  • Fat
  • Flux
  • Grease
  • Inks
  • Oil (General, Cutting, Drawing Compounds, Forming, Honey, Hydrocarbon, Lubricants, Self- Emulsifying, Silicone/Greases, Sulfur/Chlorinated, Water-Soluble)

* = Cleaning performance should always be confirmed via testing with specific contaminants under specific cleaning conditions.

AquaVantage® 815 GD Approvals & Conformances


  • Airbus: A330 Maintenance Manual Task 32-11-00-220-843-A32-11-00 PB 601
  • Airbus: AIPI 09-01-003 Approved Alkaline Cleaner
  • Airbus: CML, 08AKB1
  • Airbus Industries: Consumable Material List (CML) Item #11-024A
  • Airbus UK: ABP 8-1290; Approved Alkaline Cleaner
  • American Airlines: CPN4106223
  • American Eurocopter: AEC QA-DCR/10-06/01
  • Anheuser Busch: CTS #07979-000
  • Bell/Textron: Material Bulletin 1608J
  • Boeing: BAC 5749; Alkaline Cleaning (PSD 6-153)*
  • Boeing: BAC 5753; Cleaning, Descaling, and Surface Preparation of Titanium and Titanium Alloys
  • Boeing: BAC 5763; Emulsion Cleaning (PSD 6-62)*
  • Boeing: HP 9-25; Degreasing
  • Boeing (McDonnell Douglas): DPM 6373
  • Boeing (McDonnell Douglas): DPS 9.341-1
  • Boeing (McDonnell Douglas): P.S. 12024; Cleaning, Aqueous Immersion Degreasing
  • Bombardier Aerospace: BAPS 180-040; Aqueous Degreasing
  • Bombardier Inc, Canadair: MPS 180-040; Aqueous Degreasing
  • Bombardier (de Havilland): PPS 31.04, Issue 21, Aqueous Degreaser
  • Ford: Tox #150887
  • General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division: Contract No. N0024-95-C 2103
  • GE Aviation: S-421
  • GE Aviation: SPM GEK9250 (CF6, GE90, CF34, CT7) 70-21-22, Method 1
  • GE Aviation: SPM CFM-TP SP2 (CFM56) 70-21-18
  • GE Aviation: List of Alloy Compatible Cleaners
  • GM: FID Number – 261545
  • Goodrich: ML 21304; Brake & Wheel Components
  • Goodrich Aerostructures (Rohr): RMS 1533
  • Goodrich Aerostructures (Rohr): RPS 17.23 Rev. AE; Metal Prep for Adhesive Bonding
  • Honeywell (Allied Signal): EMS 5317

  • Honeywell: Component Maintenance Manual (Fuel controls)
  • Honeywell: Standard Practices Manual
  • Hughes: SCGPS 56039
  • Hughes: 780202
  • International Aero Engines: V2500 Overhaul Processes and Consumables Index; CoMat 01-487
  • Lockheed Martin: EPS G32.016
  • Lockheed Martin: LMA-PG006, Rev B
  • Lockheed Martin: STP-57301; Aluminum Cleaning
  • Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems: Fulfills Standard Practices Manual AP-842 (32-46-35) when used and maintained according to Brulin guidance
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Procedures for Cleaning of Systems and Equipment for Oxygen Service
  • National Stock Number: 07 Size; 6850-01-392-8439
  • National Stock Number: 55 Size; 6850-01-392-8430
  • Naval Shipyard: File No. 0006902; Cleaning Respirators and Paint Equipment
  • Northrop Grumman: C-24
  • Pratt & Whitney: PMC 1437-1; PS 422 Alkali Cleaner, Immersion
  • Pratt & Whitney: SPMC 184, SPOP 209 Immersion Tank (oper.1) and Spray-on/Rinse-off Cleaning (oper. 3); SPS 184
  • Rockwell: LLD565-0013-001
  • Rolls Royce (Allison Engine): EPS-345
  • Rolls-Royce: CSS 204 Type A
  • Rolls Royce: OMAT 1/24S
  • Safran: PR-1500
  • Safran Aero Engines: DMP 13-300
  • Sikorsky Aircraft (United Technologies): SS 8423 Rev 5
  • SNECMA: CFM56 Manual, CP2597
  • SNECMA: DMP13-300 (Aluminum Alloys)
  • South Coast AQMD: Certified as a Clean Air Solvent
  • SpaceX: SPX-00006876, Primary Ultrasonic Tank Cleaner: Preclean/Degrease and Approved Solution for Cleaning
  • Spirit AeroSystems: SPS-107630 Emulsion Cleaning and Aqueous Degreasing

* Including BMS 8-276 substrate

AquaVantage® 815 GD Test Compliance


  • ARP 1755A: Stock Loss (Cat. 9)
  • ARP 1755B: Stock Loss (Cat. 10)
  • ASTM F483: Total Immersion Corrosion
  • ASTM F484: Stress Crazing of Acrylic Plastics
  • ASTM F485: Unpainted Aircraft Surfaces
  • ASTM F502: Painted Aircraft Surfaces
  • ASTM F519: Hydrogen Embrittlement (Type 1c)
  • ASTM F945: Titanium Stress Corrosion (AMS 4916 & 4911 Alloys)
  • ASTM F1110: Sandwich Corrosion

  • ASTM F1111: Low-Embrittling Cadmium Plate
  • Boeing: D6-17487 Rev. K; Exterior Cleaner
  • Boeing (McDonnell Douglas): CSD 1; general Purpose Cleaner
  • Contains No Cyanides or Sulfides
  • GE Aviation: CT-882; Solvent Replacement
  • MIL STD 1330 Approved: Pre-Cleaning of Breathable Oxygen Components
  • PWA 36604 Rev. D: Determination of the Effect of Chemical Cleaners on Non-metallic Alloys (O-Rings)
  • PWA 36604 Rev. D: Hot Corrosion Testing

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AquaVantage® 815 GD Product Specifications

Physical Form Liquid
Color Blue-Green
Fragrance Mild
Viscosity Water-thin
Working pH 12.0 (typical)
Dilution Range 1:19 – 1:3
Typical Dilution 1:9
Flash Point (PMCC) None to Boiling
Container Options 275 Gal Tote, 55 Gal
Foaming Tendency Moderate to High