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Commercial Glass and Dishwasher Detergent | Universal Cleaning Solution | 20 Litre Capacity | OSMOS CU595

SKU: CU595
£69.10 / exc vat
£82.92/ inc vat
  • Universal Formula
  • Large 20 Litre Capacity
  • Built-in Scale Prevention
  • Effective on Crockery & Glass

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Product Overview

Here’s a smart solution for bustling British kitchens. The Osmos CU595 is a powerful, universal detergent designed to tackle both dirty dishes and  delicate glassware with ease. Forget cluttering your storage with separate chemicals; this one-stop formula simplifies your entire warewashing process, delivering brilliantly clean results every single time, making it the perfect commercial dishwasher detergent 20 litre solution for high-turnover sites.

Specifically created for professional caterers, from village pubs to city centre restaurants, this detergent gets to work on tough, baked-on food as effectively as it leaves pint glasses and  wine stems sparkling and  streak-free. Its special formulation is optimised for the soft-to-medium water conditions found across much of the UK, meaning it not only cleans exceptionally well but also actively helps prevent the build-up of limescale inside your expensive machinery.

The generous 20-litre container is built for endurance, minimising the frequency of changeovers during a hectic service and  ensuring your kitchen never misses a beat. If you’re looking to streamline your cleaning operations, protect your equipment, and  achieve consistently pristine results, the Osmos CU595 is the straightforward, professional choice that makes perfect sense.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Universal Formula: Saves you money and  space by working for both dishwashers and  glasswashers.
  • Large 20 Litre Capacity: Means fewer changeovers, keeping your busy kitchen running without interruption.
  • Built-in Scale Prevention: Protects your machine's heating elements, reducing costly maintenance bills.
  • Effective on Crockery & Glass: One powerful solution for sparkling plates, cutlery, and  glassware.
  • For All Professional Warewashers: Works perfectly with any commercial dishwasher or glasswasher model.
  • Soft-to-Medium Water Optimised: Formulated to deliver top performance in most UK water areas.
  • Simplifies Operations: A single product makes staff training easier and  reduces ordering complexity.
  • Concentrated and  Effective: A professional-grade formula that provides a deep, hygienic clean every cycle.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Osmos
  • SKU: CU595
  • Pack Quantity: 1 x 20Ltr
  • Weight: 24.93kg
  • Colour: Clear
  • Function: Universal detergent for dishwashers and  glasswashers
  • Water Suitability: Formulated for soft to medium water conditions
  • Special Note: This item is classed as Hazardous Goods and  is non-returnable.

Expert Review and  Insights

The Osmos CU595 is a real workhorse. In any commercial kitchen, simplifying processes is key to efficiency, and  having a single, reliable chemical for both dishes and  glasses is a massive plus. It performs consistently well, especially on glassware where clarity is non-negotiable. It’s a smart, no-nonsense choice for any operator looking to reduce hassle without compromising on quality.

Charlotte Rayner – Commercial Cleaning Expert View Profile →

  • Practicality Plus: A true all-in-one solution that genuinely simplifies daily stock and  operations.
  • Water Focus: Excellent for most, but businesses in very hard water areas may need a water softener.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Boathouse Bistro' in Windermere were growing frustrated with inconsistent results from their glasswasher and  the expense of buying separate chemicals for it and  their main dishwasher. They needed a single, reliable solution to keep up with their busy tourist trade.

"We were constantly re-washing cloudy glasses during peak times, which was a nightmare. Since we switched to the Osmos CU595, the difference is night and  day. Everything comes out sparkling first time. It's simplified our ordering and  our staff find it much easier to manage one chemical."

Michael Edwards – General Manager

The bistro has now eliminated re-washes, saving valuable staff time and  reducing water and  energy consumption during their busiest periods.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before handling, always put on suitable PPE, including gloves and  protective eyewear.
  • Carefully place the container in a stable position near your machine.
  • Securely connect your machine's chemical dosing tube to the container cap, ensuring a tight fit.
  • Prime the dosing line according to your machine's instructions to draw the detergent through.
  • Run an empty test cycle to confirm the detergent is being dispensed correctly.

Keeping It Going

  • Store the container upright in a cool, dry, and  well-ventilated chemical storage area.
  • Make it a habit to check the detergent level at the start of each day to avoid running out.
  • Always keep the container lid tightly sealed to maintain the chemical's integrity.
  • For best results, regularly clean your warewasher's filters and  spray arms.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Warewashing Chemicals

Feeling a bit lost in the world of commercial cleaning chemicals? Here are a few pointers to help you find the perfect match for your kitchen.

Check Your Water Hardness

The type of water in your area (hard, medium, or soft) massively impacts cleaning results. A detergent formulated for your water type, like this one for soft-to-medium water, prevents scale and  works more effectively.

All-in-One or Separate?

A universal detergent saves space, money, and  training time. It's ideal for most establishments. However, highly specialised venues might occasionally need separate chemicals for very specific tasks.

Consider Your Volume

A small cafe might manage with 5L bottles, but a busy restaurant or pub will benefit hugely from a commercial dishwasher detergent 20 litre drum. It reduces cost per wash and  the hassle of reordering.

Glasswasher vs. Dishwasher

While this product does both, remember that glasswashers run at lower temperatures. A quality universal detergent is designed to be effective in both environments, ensuring hygienic dishes and  sparkling glasses.

Safety First

Professional chemicals are powerful. Always ensure you have the correct safety data sheets (MSDS) available and  that staff are trained on how to handle them safely with the right PPE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to use a separate rinse aid with this detergent?

A: For best results, especially on glassware, it is always recommended to use a corresponding rinse aid. This detergent is for the main wash cycle.

Q: Is this safe for delicate or decorated glassware?

A: Yes, it is formulated to be effective yet gentle enough for standard commercial glassware. For very delicate or hand-painted items, always wash by hand.

Q: What exactly does 'for soft-to-medium water' mean?

A: It means the formula is chemically balanced to work most effectively in areas without high concentrations of minerals like calcium and  magnesium, helping to prevent limescale build-up.

Q: How do I connect this to my machine's auto-dosing pump?

A: Most commercial warewashers have a weighted tube that you simply place into the container. The pump will then automatically draw the liquid as needed.

Q: Can I use this for manually washing pots and  pans?

A: No, this is a concentrated detergent designed specifically for automatic warewashing machines and  is not suitable for washing by hand.

Q: What's the difference between this and  a detergent I'd buy at the supermarket?

A: Commercial detergents are far more concentrated and  powerful, designed for the speed and  high temperatures of professional machines to ensure hygienic cleaning standards are met.

Q: Will this detergent effectively remove things like lipstick from glasses?

A: Yes, when used correctly in a properly maintained machine at the right temperature, its powerful formula is designed to tackle common stains like lipstick and  coffee residue.

Q: Does the product have a strong chemical smell?

A: It has a typical, low-odour profile for a professional cleaning chemical. It does not contain any added perfumes.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant stuff. We use it in our pub for both the glasswasher and  the dishwasher. Saves a load of hassle and  the results are always spot on. The 20 litre tub lasts for ages too."

Paul W. – The Plough Inn, Bristol

"A very effective universal dishwasher cleaning solution. Does a great job on our plates and  glasses. The only downside is the container is quite heavy, but that's to be expected for the size."/p>

Anya Sharma – Restaurant Owner, Leicester

"Finally, a commercial glass washer detergent that actually gets rid of lipstick marks first time. Highly recommend this for any busy bar."

Simon Carter – Bar Manager, Liverpool

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The Osmos Advantage: Reliability in Every Drop

Choosing Osmos isn't just about buying a cleaning chemical; it's about investing in operational consistency. For over 50 years, the brand has been a trusted partner to the UK catering industry, focusing on one thing: creating straightforward, effective, and  reliable solutions that work. The CU595 embodies this philosophy. Beyond its cleaning power, it represents long-term value. By preventing limescale, it reduces the risk of costly machine breakdowns and  extends equipment life. By simplifying your chemical inventory, it cuts down on ordering errors and  streamlines staff training. In a busy commercial environment, consistency is everything. Consistently clean plates and  glasses improve customer satisfaction, while a reliable, easy-to-use product reduces re-washes, saving measurable amounts of water, energy, and  staff time. This is the hidden value of Osmos – a smarter, more efficient, and  dependable backbone for your cleaning operations.

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How a Universal Formula Protects Your Pocket and  Your Machine

Ever wondered what 'universal detergent' really means? Think of it like a specialist tool designed for two jobs. This OSMOS CU595 dishwasher detergent contains a clever blend of ingredients. It has powerful cleaning agents that are tough enough to break down grease and  baked-on food from crockery and  pans. At the same time, it's carefully balanced to be gentle on delicate glassware, rinsing away perfectly to leave a streak-free shine without the cloudiness you can get from overly aggressive chemicals. It's also formulated to work with the minerals in soft-to-medium water, actively preventing them from forming limescale on your machine’s vital components. This dual-action approach means you're not just saving space on the shelf; you're actively extending the life of your warewasher and  getting better results with every wash.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pubs and  Bars: Keep your glassware, from pint pots to gin goblets, crystal clear and  ready for service.
  • Restaurants and  Hotels: A reliable, high-volume catering dishwasher detergent for keeping plates and  cutlery pristine.
  • Cafés and  Coffee Shops: Easily handles everything from greasy brunch plates to delicate cups and  saucers.
  • Schools and  Care Homes: Provides a hygienic and  efficient clean for large-scale catering operations, day in, day out.
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