Zinsser Universal Cleaner / Degreaser

Zinsser Universal Cleaner & Degreaser is a powerful water-based multi-surface degreasing and cleaning spray designed to remove tough stains, grease and contaminants from a wide variety of substrates. It’s an essential preparatory product for decorating and surface cleaning tasks, helping ensure surfaces are clean and free from residues before priming or painting.

Key Features

• Type: Water-based cleaner & degreaser spray

• Best For: Removing tough stains and surface contaminants

• Application: Trigger spray or cloth application

• Versatile Use: Ideal for domestic, trade and professional cleaning and paint prep

• Safe: Colour fast and fabric safe (when used as directed)

Performance & Benefits

Powerful Cleaning Action
Zinsser Universal Cleaner & Degreaser tackles a broad range of stubborn stains including grease, oil, dirt, wax, adhesives, dried water-based paint, overspray, tape residue and more, helping to leave surfaces clean and ready for decorating or maintenance.

Ideal for Surface Preparation
By removing contaminants that can interfere with paint adhesion, this degreaser helps ensure primers and topcoats adhere properly, improving finish performance and longevity.

Multi-Surface Cleaning
Effective on many surfaces such as tiles, grout, baths, sinks, showers, tools, equipment, machinery, driveways, BBQs and ovens — making it useful both as a pre-paint preparation product and a general heavy-duty cleaner around the home or workplace.

Recommended Applications

Use Zinsser Universal Cleaner & Degreaser for:

• Cleaning walls and joinery before painting

• Removing grease and oil from kitchen surfaces

• Cutting through dirt and grime on bathrooms and tiles

• Degreasing tools, equipment and machinery

• Cleaning driveways, BBQs and outdoor furniture

• Eliminating stubborn marks like food stains, soot, tree sap and more

Surface Preparation & Application

1. Apply: Spray directly onto the surface or apply with a clean cloth.

2. Penetrate: Allow the product to penetrate stains and residues for a short period.

3. Wipe: Wipe clean with a cloth or towel.

4. Rinse: For painting preparation, rinse with clean water to ensure no residue remains and allow the surface to dry fully before priming or painting.

5. Tough Jobs: For stubborn marks, apply generously and, if needed, scrub with a brush or scouring pad.

Why Choose Zinsser Universal Cleaner & Degreaser?

Zinsser Universal Cleaner & Degreaser is a versatile, high-performance cleaning solution that simplifies surface preparation and general cleaning. Its ability to remove a wide variety of stains and contaminants makes it excellent for both trade decorating projects and household cleaning tasks, ensuring surfaces are properly prepped for painting or renovation.