POWERFUL WASH CHEMISTRY
Vaughan Industries formulates specialty car wash chemistries that tackle real-world wash challenges with precision and reliability. From high-foaming detergents and heavy-duty presoaks to neutral pH cleaners and advanced rinse aids, every product is engineered for consistent performance, surface safety, and long-term value. Designed to combat salt, grime, and buildup while enhancing shine and efficiency, Vaughan’s premium blends perform flawlessly in tough conditions. With optimized dilution ratios that reduce waste and boost profitability, Vaughan sets the benchmark for dependable, high-performance car wash chemistry.
DETERGENTS
Our vast offerings of hi-pH, lo-pH and neutral pH detergents work effectively for in-bay automatics or tunnels, utilizing touchless or friction cleaning methods.
ALKALINE - HI pH
2B CLEAN
An economical yet effective product is great in tunnels or touchless for general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, and tires. It is high foaming and is available with a lemon-citrus scent.
Dilution range: 1:20-120.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0060
QW-0060S (scented)
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
4WD HI
Ultra-concentrated product is formulated for touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels and tires. It rinses freely without affecting rinse aids or sealant performance. Produces easy rinsing foam and can tolerate typical hard water at touchless ranges.
Dilution range: 1:50-500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0114
CONTAINER SIZE: 15, 30 GAL.
ADD HI
Increases alkalinity when drawn with other hi pH products or is the alkaline source when drawn with surfactant blends to create custom mixtures for specific applications.
Dilution range: 1:100-1000.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0074
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30 GAL.
BLAST OFF
Super-concentrated product does not contain hydroxides ensures surface safety. Blankets surfaces with lemon scented, clinging foam when incorporated into high pressure wands and foaming systems.
Dilution range: 1:20-500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0802
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15, 30, 55 GAL.
BUG SLAYER
Unique detergent softens bug remains and bird droppings for safer removal, that is especially important in hot climates. Does not contain hydroxides and is good for use in hard water situations.
Dilution range: 1:25-200.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0134
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
DISSOLV-IT
Super-concentrated product is great for touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, and tires. It is very high foaming and has good hard water tolerance.
Dilution range: 1:30-360.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0113
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15, 30, 55 GAL.
FLY AWAY
Unique product is great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking as it removes bugs, bird droppings and road grime effectively. It produces easy rinsing foam without affecting rinse aids or sealant performance.
Dilution range: 1:45–1:1.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0130
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15, 30, 55 GAL.
FOAM N SOAK 3XC
Ultra-concentrated product is great for friction car wash processes when used for general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, and tires. It’s high foaming and has a lemon-citrus scent.
Dilution range: 1:60–500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-33X2
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
HARDLINE
Made to tolerate 10–20 grain hard water is great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, tires.
Dilution range: 1:20–240.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0067
CONTAINER SIZE: 30 GAL.
HAZ-NO PRE-SOAK
Non-corrosive, hazard free product ensures surface safety. It is great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, and tires. Yellow (scented) version is available and has a lemon burn scent.
Dilution range: 1:20–120.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0803 / QW-0804 (yellow)
CONTAINER SIZE: 5 GAL.
HAZ-NO TIRE & ENGINE
Non-corrosive, hazard free product ensures surface safety. Is great for degreasing or cleaning wheels and tires. Boosts yellow-green colored foam with a lemon scent.
Dilution range: 1:20–48.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0816
CONTAINER SIZE: 5 GAL.
HI-N-MIGHTY
Heavy-duty product is formulated with extra alkalinity, not to exceed pH standards for cleaning situations. Use for touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels and tires.
Dilution range: 1:25–200.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0088
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
LONESTAR
Great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, tires. Safe on polished aluminum and speedlines. It rinses freely without affecting rinse aids or sealant performance.
Dilution range: 1:20–120.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0076
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
MARVEL
Great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, tires. It rinses freely without affecting rinse aids or sealant performance.
Dilution range: 1:25–240.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0066
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
SUPREME CLEAN
Hydroxide free product ensures surface safety. Is great for single-step touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, tires and high-pressure wands.
Dilution range: 1:20–90.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0140
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
TRIAD HI
Increases alkalinity when drawn with other hi pH products or is the alkaline source when drawn with surfactant blends to create custom mixtures for specific applications.
Dilution range: 1:100–1000.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0153
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
U-BLEND-IT HD
2-part kit makes a 55-gallon drum of concentrated hydroxide-based, foaming cleaning solution on-site. Use effectively for degreasing, vehicle pre-soak, tire-wheel, bugs and more.
Dilution range: 1:20–90.
STOCK NUMBER: UBHD-55
CONTAINER SIZE: 1 BOX + 1-5 GAL.
U-BLEND-IT NC PLUS
2-part kit makes a 55-gallon drum of concentrated non-caustic, foaming cleaning solution on-site. Ensures surface safety. Blankets effectively for degreasing, vehicle pre-soak, tire-wheel, bugs and more.
Dilution range: 1:20–90.
STOCK NUMBER: UBINC-55
CONTAINER SIZE: 1 BOX + 1-5 GAL.
ULTRA SOAK HI
Ultra-concentrated product is great for touchless or general pre-soaking, bugs, wheels, tires and high-pressure wands. It is high foaming and has good hard water tolerance.
Dilution range: 1:50–600.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X1
CONTAINER SIZE: 15, 30 GAL.
WORKS PLUS
Heavy-duty product removes stubborn build-up of oily brake dust from wheels and returns bronzed tires back to black with little to no scrubbing required.
Dilution range: 1:47–48.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0109P
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
ACID - LO pH
4WD LO
Ultra-concentrated product is formulated for touchless or general pre-soaking and wheels. It utilizes a new acidic technology that targets silicate and other metallic soils for more effective removal from glass, paint and metals. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:60–720.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0108
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
AUTOBRITE XP
An economical yet effective product can be used for touchless pre-soak, friction body soap and wheels. Utilizes phosphoric acid which is milder on steel and aluminum. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:48–240.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-VALDX
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
BACK BRITE PLUS
Utilizes ammonium bifluoride which dissolves dirt, silicates, rust and other stubborn metallic soils from glass, paint and metals. Excellent for wheel and aluminum cleaning as well as the first pass in touchless washes.
Dilution range: 1:20–180.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0210P
CONTAINER SIZE: 30 GAL.
FOAM BRITE 3XC
Non-corrosive, ultra-concentrated product for use in automatic friction wash applications. Utilizes citric acid which is safe on steel and aluminum. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:80–500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X25
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
POWER BRITE
Effective for touchless, friction body soap and wheel cleaners. A blend of sulfuric, phosphoric and organic acids making it well-rounded for a wide range of soils on glass, paint and metals. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:48–500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-VLADM
CONTAINER SIZES: 5, 15, 30, 55 GAL.
RC BRITE
An effective acidic detergent made specifically for reclaim wash activities. Effective as a touchless presoak or in friction washes. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:90–500.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0218
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
ROCK N LO
Our highest % of acid in a finished formula tackles a wide range of stubborn soils on glass, paint and metals. Effective as a touchless presoak or in friction washes. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:120–2000.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X32
CONTAINER SIZE: 30 GAL.
ULTRA SOAK LO
An economical yet effective ultra-concentrated product can be used for touchless presoak, friction body soap and single-step cleaning applications, which is milder on steel and aluminum. Fluoride free.
Dilution range: 1:80–400.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X30
CONTAINER SIZE: 15, 30 GAL.
VENOM
Our strongest acidic detergent utilizes a high concentration of hydrofluoric acid which dissolves dirt, silicates, rust and other stubborn metallic particles from glass, paint and metals. Excellent for wheel and aluminum cleaning, as well as the first pass into touchless washes.
Dilution range: 1:25–240.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0212
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
NEUTRL - LO pH
CHERRY FOAMER 3XC
Bubble gum–cherry scented, ultra-concentrated detergent creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:80–300.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X28
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15 GAL.
RC FOAM
Made specifically for reclaim washes, creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0146
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
SUDS UP
Creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480. Available with tropical scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0140 / QW-0140S (scented)
CONTAINER SIZE (scent): 5, 30 GAL.
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
SUPER SUDS 3XC
Ultra-concentrated detergent creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:50–2000.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X28
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
TRIAD D-100
Super-concentrated, blend of solvents and detergents to be drawn with Triad Hi to make a custom cleaning solution for pre-soak, bugs, tires, wheels and high pressure soap. Creates a nice lemon fresh scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0156
CONTAINER SIZE: 15 GAL.
U-BLEND-IT CWS
5-gallon pail makes a 30-gallon drum of concentrated, car wash soap on-site. From there add 5:1–2 oz per gallon of water for bucket washing or in soap foamers.
STOCK NUMBER: UB1-CWS
CONTAINER SIZE: 5 GAL.
WASH N SHINE
Cleans and repels in one easy step. Creates lasting suds for use in buckets or with foam cannons. Add ½–2 oz per gallon of soft water. Creates a subtle bubble-gum–cherry scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0143
CONTAINER SIZE: 5 GAL.
DRYING AGENTS & SEALERS
CHERRY FOAMER 3XC
Bubble gum–cherry scented, ultra-concentrated detergent creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:80–300.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X28
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15 GAL.
RC FOAM
Made specifically for reclaim washes, creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0146
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
SUDS UP
Creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480. Available with tropical scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0140 / QW-0140S (scented)
CONTAINER SIZE (scent): 5, 30 GAL.
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
TIRE SHINE*
SPLENDORE WB
Water-based product utilizes a special blend of silicones for maximum adhesion and high-shine on “wet tires” when applied at the end of the auto/tunnel wash process. Low-viscosity blend helps keep dosing amounts consistent as temperatures fluctuate. Although this product is water-based, it is not stable if more water is added, so do not dilute if using for hand application and looking to reduce shine.
Usage information: 15–30 mL/car
STOCK NUMBER: QW-TD27
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
OUTSHINE XP
Non-flammable, solvent-based product contains a super-concentrated amount of various silicones for maximum shine and durability while using less. Made with a higher viscosity to help control lower injection rates and is colored blue for visual aid in tire conditioner and transfer lines.
Usage information: 5–15 mL/car
STOCK NUMBER: QW-TD24
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
TRIPLE FOAM
CHERRY FOAMER 3XC
Bubble gum–cherry scented, ultra-concentrated detergent creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:80–300.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X28
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15 GAL.
RC FOAM
Made specifically for reclaim washes, creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0146
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
SUDS UP
Creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480. Available with tropical scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0140 / QW-0140S (scented)
CONTAINER SIZE (scent): 5, 30 GAL.
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
CLEAN HOUSE
CHERRY FOAMER 3XC
Bubble gum–cherry scented, ultra-concentrated detergent creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:80–300.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-3X28
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 15 GAL.
RC FOAM
Made specifically for reclaim washes, creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0146
CONTAINER SIZE: 30, 55 GAL.
SUDS UP
Creates lots of lathery cleaning foam that offers excellent cleaning without stripping wax. Use in any type of foaming applicator, as a mitter or wrap lubricant or a bucket wash.
Dilution range: 1:20–480. Available with tropical scent.
STOCK NUMBER: QW-0140 / QW-0140S (scented)
CONTAINER SIZE (scent): 5, 30 GAL.
CONTAINER SIZE: 5, 30, 55 GAL.
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