Agar Antifoam Recovery Tank Defoamer – Fast Foam Control for Carpet Extractors & Cleaning Equipment

Silicone-based defoamer that controls foam, protects equipment and improves cleaning productivity.

Brand

Agar

pH Level

6.0 – 7.0

SKU No.

ANF1, ANF5

Size
  • 1L
  • 5L
Dimension
Tag
Product Code
  • ANF1
  • ANF5
Types of product design
Model
Description
Agar Antifoam is a professional silicone-based defoamer designed to eliminate foam build-up in recovery tanks, carpet extractors, scrubber dryers and wet vacuum systems. Used by commercial cleaners, restoration contractors and facility management teams, it improves machine efficiency, maximises recovery tank capacity and helps protect equipment from foam-related performance issues. Antifoam delivers fast foam suppression in demanding commercial cleaning environments.

What Is Agar Antifoam?

Agar Antifoam is a concentrated foam-control additive developed to rapidly collapse foam and prevent excessive bubble formation in recovery tanks and cleaning equipment. Excessive foam can reduce machine efficiency, limit recovery tank capacity and increase equipment downtime.

By controlling foam at the source, Antifoam helps cleaning professionals maintain productivity while protecting valuable cleaning equipment.

Key Benefits of Agar Antifoam

  • Rapidly breaks down foam and bubbles
  • Maximises recovery tank capacity
  • Improves operational efficiency
  • Helps reduce machine downtime
  • Suitable for carpet extractors and scrubbers
  • Protects vacuum motors from foam-related issues
  • Concentrated silicone-based formulation
  • Suitable for professional cleaning applications
  • Easy to incorporate into cleaning programs
  • Supports consistent equipment performance

Why Foam Control Matters

Foam accumulation inside recovery tanks reduces usable tank volume and can interrupt cleaning operations. In severe cases, foam may reach vacuum motors and internal machine components. Effective foam control helps maintain extraction performance, increase productivity and support equipment longevity.

Applications

  • Carpet extraction machines
  • Hot water extraction systems
  • Automatic floor scrubbers
  • Wet vacuum cleaners
  • Restoration cleaning equipment
  • Commercial cleaning operations
  • Facility maintenance programs
  • Industrial cleaning systems

How Agar Antifoam Works

The silicone-based formula quickly destabilises foam structures, causing bubbles to collapse before they accumulate inside recovery tanks. This allows liquid waste to occupy available tank capacity instead of foam, improving equipment efficiency and reducing unnecessary tank emptying.

Who Uses Agar Antifoam?

  • Commercial Cleaning Contractors
  • Carpet Cleaning Professionals
  • Facility Management Companies
  • Restoration Contractors
  • Industrial Cleaning Teams
  • Healthcare Cleaning Providers
  • Hospitality Maintenance Teams
  • Property Maintenance Companies

Why Choose Agar Antifoam?

Agar Antifoam is trusted by professional cleaning operators because it provides fast foam suppression, improves equipment productivity and helps prevent costly interruptions caused by excessive foam build-up. It is an essential addition to carpet extraction and recovery tank maintenance programs.

Wholesale Supply Across Australia

Nova Cleaning Supplies is a Melbourne-based wholesale supplier of professional cleaning chemicals and equipment support solutions. We supply Agar Antifoam to commercial cleaning businesses, facility managers and restoration contractors throughout Australia, supporting bulk purchasing and ongoing operational requirements.

Why Buy From Nova Cleaning Supplies?

  • Trusted Melbourne wholesale supplier
  • Bulk order specialists
  • Australia-wide commercial supply
  • B2B-focused customer support
  • Professional cleaning industry expertise
  • Access to premium Agar cleaning products

Request a Wholesale Quote

Need bulk quantities of Agar Antifoam for carpet extraction, restoration cleaning or facility maintenance operations? Contact Nova Cleaning Supplies for competitive wholesale pricing and Australia-wide delivery.

Request Your Bulk Quote Today

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Agar Antifoam used for?

Agar Antifoam is used to eliminate foam build-up in recovery tanks, carpet extractors, floor scrubbers and wet vacuum systems, improving cleaning efficiency and equipment performance.

How does Antifoam work?

The silicone-based formula destabilises foam bubbles, causing them to collapse quickly and preventing excessive foam accumulation inside cleaning equipment.

Can Antifoam be used in carpet extractors?

Yes. Agar Antifoam is specifically designed for carpet extraction equipment and recovery tank applications where foam can reduce operational efficiency.

Is Antifoam suitable for wet vacuum cleaners?

Yes. Antifoam can be used in wet vacuum systems, floor scrubbers and other recovery tank equipment where foam management is required.

Does Antifoam help protect cleaning equipment?

Yes. By controlling foam levels, Antifoam helps prevent foam from reaching vacuum motors and internal machine components, reducing the risk of operational issues.

Can I purchase Agar Antifoam in bulk?

Yes. Nova Cleaning Supplies specialises in wholesale and bulk supply of Agar Antifoam for commercial cleaning businesses across Australia.

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