Total Brite 200 – Alkaline, Step#2, Touchless Wash for Commercial Vehicles
Total Brite 200 is a professional-grade alkaline detergent built for commercial vehicle washing where heavy soils, grease, and road grime are part of everyday operations. Engineered for use in fleet and truck wash environments, it delivers high cleaning power in a ready to use solution that’s designed to be polish safe. Must pair with a Step#1 touchless soap. It’s ideal for wash bays, trucking companies, and equipment yards that need strong, reliable cleaning performance from an alkaline wash solution.
Built for Heavy Commercial Grime
- Formulated as a commercial vehicle wash alkaline detergent for demanding use.
- Targets stubborn buildup, traffic film, and contamination on work trucks and fleet vehicles.
- Uses a blend of ethoxylated alcohols, silicates, and surfactants to enhance soil removal.
- Works as a step#2 in a professional polish safe touchless application.
- Ready to use formula for consistent results.
Total Brite 200 is built for vehicles that see real work, not just light dust.
When used correctly within a professional vehicle wash process, it supports fast turnaround on trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment that need to stay in service.
Professional-Strength Alkaline Cleaning
Total Brite 200 combines alkaline builders such as potassium hydroxide with silicates, chelating agents, and surfactants to break down soils on exterior vehicle surfaces. This chemistry helps lift and suspend grime so it can be rinsed away effectively in a controlled wash system. It is intended for operators who work with high-pH detergents and want dependable, repeatable cleaning across a range of commercial vehicle types.
Simple Setup. Consistent Fleet Results.
Total Brite 200 is designed to integrate smoothly into commercial wash operations where alkaline detergents are part of the cleaning sequence. It works with high pressure, foaming systems, and downstream injection systems that allow for accurate dilution and thorough rinsing after application. For operators managing multiple vehicles and soil loads, it offers a straightforward way to get strong alkaline cleaning without unnecessary mixing.
Backed by Image Wash Products
Manufactured by Image Wash Products in Zeeland, Michigan, Total Brite 200 is supported by detailed safety and technical documentation for professional users. It’s part of a lineup focused on commercial vehicle wash chemistry for people who clean equipment and trucks that actually work for a living.
Directions & Safety Overview
Total Brite 200 must always be used according to label directions and safety guidelines. It causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage and is harmful if swallowed, so appropriate protective gloves, clothing, eye protection, and face protection are required during handling and use. Avoid breathing mist, vapors, or spray, and only apply in well-ventilated areas with proper engineering controls in place. Follow all application, and rinse instructions on the product label to ensure safe use on compatible vehicle surfaces and materials.
Total Brite 200 at a glance
| Chemistry | Ready-to-use high pH (alkaline) Step 2 (Total Brite 2 pre-diluted to 40%) |
|---|---|
| Pair with | A low pH Step 1 such as Touchless Pro 100 or Conquer 100 |
| Polish-safe | Yes |
| Soap injector setup | Use straight. Put the draw tube directly in the container, no pre-mix. |
| Final strength at the injector | 20:1 |
| Shipping class | Ships as a DOT-regulated corrosive (UN 3266, Class 8) per SDS Section 14. |
| Safety Data Sheet | Download the Total Brite 200 SDS (PDF) |
Injector setup and strength come from our Soap System Calculator. Enter your pressure washer's PSI and GPM there to get the right metering tip.
Use it on
- Step 2 of a touchless 2-step wash, with no mixing
- Lifting grease and road grime loosened by Step 1
- Neutralizing a low pH Step 1 before the final rinse
Keep it off / avoid
- Diluting it further. It is already at working strength.
- Using it as a stand-alone soap
- Letting it dry on any surface
Total Brite 200 FAQs
Do I need to dilute Total Brite 200?
No. It is ready to use straight from the drum through your injector or foam cannon.
What do I pair it with?
A ready-to-use Step 1 like Touchless Pro 100 or Conquer 100.
Is Total Brite 200 polish-safe?
Yes, when used as Step 2 and rinsed thoroughly.
How drum & tote freight works
- Ships by LTL truck freight from Michigan. 55 gallon drums and 275 gallon totes go out on a freight truck, not by parcel.
- Get a live estimate on this page. In the freight estimator, choose a commercial address with a dock or forklift, a residential address or no dock (liftgate needed), or pickup at your local freight terminal. Then enter your ZIP code and state.
- Your estimate is saved with your order. When you add to cart, the quote is added to your order notes. Estimates aren’t final, and final freight charges may vary.
- Hazmat status: Ships as a DOT-regulated corrosive (UN 3266, Class 8) per SDS Section 14.
- Order the right chemistry the first time. We don’t reimburse shipping costs on 5 gallon quantities and larger. If you’re not sure what fits your operation, call us at 616.777.7175 before you order.
- Outside the lower 48 states? Call us for a freight quote.

