{"title":"Metal Cleaners, Brighteners \u0026 Corrosion Control","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpecialty metal-cleaning and corrosion-control products for cleaning, brightening, restoring and protecting metal surfaces against rust, oxidation and corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"assault-industrial-metal-equipment-cleaner-5-gallon-pail","title":"Assault – Light-Duty Metal \u0026 Equipment Cleaner – 5 Gallon Pail","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight-Duty Metal, Equipment \u0026amp; Manufacturing Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-GALLON PAIL • GENERAL-PURPOSE ALKALINE CLEANER • LOW-FOAMING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssault is Astec Corp's general-purpose alkaline cleaner designed for metal parts, equipment, machinery and hard surfaces in industrial and manufacturing environments. 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