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Leader in Metal Pretreatment, Plasma Quench, Laser Coating, Maintenance and Paint Strippers with over 40 years of experience.

Jim Konzen of ARK Chemicals has been serving the metal pretreatment industry since the early 1980's. Known for his exemplary customer service, vast expertise and his love for serving the chemical industry; he established a team of technically degreed service reps that will improve your productivity with a total system, pro-active, engineered approach and dedicated service. 

  • American Owned and Operated
  • Guaranteed System Performance
  • Proactive and Responsive Company
  • ISO Certified Manufacturer 
  • Dedicated to Custom Formulating
  • Unparalleled Chemical Technology for Cleaning and Phosphatizing
  • Focused on Environmental Preservation
  • R & D Environmentally Directed
  • SPC Charting and Troubleshooting
  • QA Certificates of Analysis

SERVICE/PRODUCTS

Metal Pretreatment

Metal Pretreatment

Metal Pretreatment

ARK Chemicals is time-tested and industry endorsed. We’ll keep you covered with an extensive formulary of:

  

  • Acid, Alkaline and Neutral Cleaning Products
  • Phosphate Conversion Coatings and Non-Phosphate Conversion Coatings
  • Nanotechnology Coatings
  • Ambient and Eco-Friendly Final Seals and Rinse Aids
  • Non-Chrome Metal Treatments
  • Paint Strippers
  • Laser Scale Removal Chemicals


Contact Jim at 219-793-4275 or email jkonzen@arkchemco.com for pricing and application.

Paint Strippers

Metal Pretreatment

Metal Pretreatment

Specializing in the latest eco-friendly technologies, ARK Chemicals provides you with custom formulated paint and coating strippers. To meet your specific needs, we offer products for a variety of substrates.


STRIP 98 serves as a cold strip used in a soak system for the removal of powder paint.  Our strongest and most effective paint stripper contains a base of Methlyene Chloride. 


STRIP 770 is a hot, alkaline based stripper for the removal of powder paints.

Typically used in soak systems but can be applied with a high pressured, spray wand system.     


STRIP 8002 is a moderate heat stripper used in a soak system for the removal of powder paint.  Use at room temperature or warmed in a paint oven. A more user friendly alternative to Strip 98.


Available for online purchase.


 

Maintenance

Metal Pretreatment

PLASMA QUENCH - PLASMA CUT 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003

ARK Chemicals manufactures floor cleaners, equipment degreasers, hand soaps, hydraulic oils and conveyor lubes, along with the most state-of-the-art floor plant maintenance.


ARK'S TRANS CLEAN is a powder, alkaline based auto parts cleaner, used typically in a parts washer system. Cyclone, Hurricane and Tornado are a few examples of the type of systems our cleaner can be used in, servicing many auto and motorcycle performance shops in the Chicagoland area. 


Available for online purchase.

PLASMA QUENCH - PLASMA CUT 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003

PLASMA QUENCH - PLASMA CUT 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003

PLASMA QUENCH - PLASMA CUT 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003

For CNC Plasma Water Tables 


Plasma Cut 2000, ARK's original, is a vibrant, deep blue water soluble liquid additive for use in plasma quench water tables. It reduces corrosion, eliminates biological slime and sludge growth, reduces foam residue on parts after cutting and aids in cooling parts, Independently tested and approved by a reputable distributor, Plasma Cut 2000 outperformed the leading competition at 2%-5% by volume (mixed at 50:1, 50 gal of water to 1 gal of quench). NO SODIUM NITRITE/NITRATE.  Made in the US.



By popular demand! We have added additional colors to our quenchant line.

Plasma Cut 2001, a warm amber hue,  Plasma Cut 2002, a brilliant red and Plasma Cut 2003,  a fluorescent, shamrock green. All boasting the same peak performance qualities as our original additive, Plasma Cut 2000.


Available for online purchase.


LASER COATING - LASER COAT 12 / 48

PLASMA QUENCH - PLASMA CUT 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003

LASER COATING - LASER COAT 12 / 48

Before and after Laser Coat 12

For CNC Plasma and Fiber Laser Cutting Machin


Laser Coat 12 is a water based, chemical slurry application, was tested and approved by Mitsubishi for stand-alone and cell fiber laser machines to extend the life of copper and metal slats, up to 6000 kw.


Laser Coat 48, ARK's newest and most durable coating, is oil based that can withstand up to 10,000 kw.


Both Coat 12 and Coat 48 are effective in eliminating slag and weld slag formation, keeping your laser table at optimum performance.  Both can be applied with a paint roller or a heavy duty paint sprayer. Made in the US.


Available for online purchase.

PLASMA CUT

PLASMA CUT 2000

PLASMA CUT 2001 

PLASMA CUT 2002

PRESIDENT/CEO-JIM KONZEN

Email: jkonzen@arkchemco.com Mobile: 219.793.4275

ARK CHEMICALS

PO BOX 771, Schererville, Indiana 46375, United States

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