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WHAT IS SKANUNU BEARING CLEANER & LUBE (BCL): Skanunu BCL is an innovative product that combines the toughest degreaser, rust and corrosion inhibitor, and all-weather lubricants into one powerful formula. It is specially formulated to simplify the process of bearing cleaning & maintenance. |
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WHY USE SKANUNU BCL: Using Skanunu BCL has its benefits:
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HOW TO USE SKANUNU BCL: There are two ways to clean your bearings with Skanunu BCL; ON-THE-FLY & DEEP CLEAN |
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HOW SKANUNU BCL WORKS: FIGURE 1. There are many soil types in the environment but most of what gets picked up and reduces bearing performance are greases, oils and dirt (organic) as well as sand, silt and minerals (inorganic). ![]() |
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FIGURE 2. Skanunu BCL is made up of 3 main components: a strong degreaser, metal protectant, and lubricant represented in Figure 2. ![]() |
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FIGURE 3: When Skanunu BCL comes in contact with soil, the degreasing molecules instantly align themselves between the solution and the dirt at the bearing surface. |
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At the same time, the protectant and lubricant molecules in Skanunu BCL are activated and begin |
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Figure 5. When Skanunu BCL is wiped off and the excess is removed from the bearing, the protectant & lubricant are secured to the bearing surface through one final chemical reaction resulting in a molecular bond. |
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Skanunu BCL can be used in any climate. Temperature fluctuation will not change the functional and performance properties of the product. If Skanunu BCL has thickened due the cold, simpily bring it indoors and allow it to reach room temperature. Then apply it as instructed. Practically speaking, Skanunu BCL works like a bar of soap containing moisturizer. |
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ON-THE-FLY: Apply Skanunu BCL on-the fly before a rain/snow ride, before or during a race, or when your bearings feel sluggish and you don't have the time to clean them thoroughly before a ride. Click on the images if you want to view them in a larger format. IF YOUR BEARINGS ARE SEIZED-UP, use this way to unlock them!! |
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DEEP CLEANING KEY POINTS: |
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CLOTHING CLEAN-UP: If Skanunu BCL gets on your clothing, don't worry. Simply wash them in your favorite laundry detergent in cold water or according to the care label instructions in the warmest water recommended. Stain remover may be used but is not necessary.
CAUTION: Never use or mix with bleach containing products as hazardous fumes may be released. Never use with other chemicals as adverse reactions could occur. Avoid contact with
skin & eyes. Skanunu BCL may cause:
1) Eye irritation on direct contact. 2) Skin irritation on prolonged or repeated direct contact.
3) Respiratory tract irritation if large amounts of mist are inhaled. 4) Slight intestinal irritation
if large quantities are swallowed
FIRST AID: Flush skin & eyes with water for 20-30 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, move to fresh air. If breathing difficulty persists, seek medical attention.
If swallowed, take large amounts of water. Do not induce vomiting. Get medical attention.
*DISCLAIMER: DO NOT ATTEMPT taking apart a bearing set if you haven't done this before or if you don't feel comfortable doing so. We're sorry but Skanunu Brands, LLC can't be held responsible if you ruin your bearings trying to take them apart. In addition, you assume responsibility for safety and use in accordance with the cleaning directions above. Our Material Safety Data Sheet is available upon written request.