Prochem Shockaway B194 5 Ltr – Anti‑Static Treatment for Carpets & Fabrics
Prochem Shockaway B194 is a professional water‑based anti‑static treatment designed to prevent the build‑up of static electricity on carpets and fabrics. It leaves a non‑sticky conductive coating that helps discharge static safely from the fibre surface, reducing shocks, improving comfort and helping prevent re‑soiling.
Shockaway is ideal for offices, commercial buildings, server rooms, reception areas, care homes and any environment where static build‑up causes discomfort or risks damage to electronic equipment.
Suitable For
- Most wet‑cleanable carpets
- Most wet‑cleanable fabrics
- Commercial and domestic carpeted areas
- Static‑prone environments (offices, IT rooms, reception areas)
Not Suitable For
- Non wet‑cleanable fabrics
- Use with other chemicals (Prochem states: Do not mix with other products)
- High‑pressure spraying (max 30 psi / 2 bar only)
- Use without PPE (eye protection, gloves, dust mask)
Professional Features at a Glance
| Feature |
Professional Benefit |
| Water‑based anti‑static treatment |
Reduces static build‑up on carpets and fabrics. |
| Non‑sticky conductive coating |
Helps discharge electrical charge away from fibres. |
| Helps prevent re‑soiling |
Improves long‑term carpet appearance and maintenance. |
| Low‑pressure spray application |
Safe, controlled coverage at max 30 psi / 2 bar. |
| High coverage |
Approx. 50 m² per 5 litres of mixed solution. |
| Clear liquid |
No residue, no colour change. |
Directions
- For professional and industrial use only.
- Thoroughly vacuum carpet. Extraction cleaning is optional (not essential).
- Mix 125 ml Shockaway per litre of water (1:8 dilution).
- Do not mix with other products.
- Always pre‑test carpet for colour fastness with diluted solution.
- Wear a suitable dust mask to avoid inhaling spray droplets.
- Prohibit people and pets from the application area.
- Apply diluted solution using a spray applicator at low pressure (max 30 psi / 2 bar).
- Coverage: 5 litres of mixed solution per 50 m².
- Brush product into carpet using a carpet pile brush.
- Replace furniture on protective pads.
- Allow carpet to dry completely before re‑use.
Recommended Applicator
For best results, apply using a controlled low‑pressure sprayer such as the Orion 3 Ltr Heavy Duty Pump-Up Sprayer.
Safety & PPE
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Causes serious eye irritation (Prochem warning).
- Wear protective gloves, eye protection and face protection.
- Do not breathe spray.
- If in eyes: rinse cautiously for several minutes and remove contact lenses.
- If irritation persists: seek medical attention.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Using high pressure (must be max 30 psi / 2 bar).
- Mixing Shockaway with other chemicals.
- Skipping colour fastness testing.
- Not wearing a dust mask (spray droplets may irritate nose/throat).
- Allowing traffic before the carpet is fully dry.
Before & After Tips
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Before: Vacuum thoroughly; extraction clean if needed.
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During: Apply evenly at low pressure and brush in.
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After: Allow full drying and replace furniture on pads.
- Explain to clients that Shockaway reduces shocks and helps carpets stay cleaner.
Professional Questions & Answers
Q: Does Shockaway stop static instantly?
A: Yes — once dry, it leaves a conductive coating that reduces static build‑up.
Q: Can I mix Shockaway with other chemicals?
A: No — Prochem states clearly: Do not mix with other products.
Q: Can Shockaway be used on upholstery?
A: Yes — it is suitable for most wet‑cleanable fabrics.
Q: Does it leave residue?
A: No — Shockaway is a clear liquid and dries non‑sticky.
Q: What pressure should I use?
A: Apply at low pressure only, max 30 psi / 2 bar.
pH Value
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pH Concentrate: 8.0
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pH Diluted: 8.0
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