Blixem Hand Grit 5Kg is a high-quality hand cleaner formulated to remove stubborn oil, grease and grime that conventional soap can’t shift. It uses soft, dissolvable beads for effective cleaning while remaining suitable for regular workshop use.
At a glance
Type: Heavy-duty hand cleaner with dissolvable beads (grit)
Best for: Oil, grease and grime resistant to normal soap
Skin feel: Designed not to cause drying/irritation on normal skin
Solvent profile: No aromatic solvents
Odour: Lavender
Typical properties: Buttery appearance with green beads; pH (1%) 8.5 max; partially soluble
Overview
In workshops and industrial environments, hands often pick up oil-based grime that standard soap struggles to remove. Blixem Hand Grit is designed to break down and lift that stubborn dirt using soft dissolvable beads, helping scrub away contamination—especially under nails—without leaving an offensive smell behind.
Key benefits
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Removes heavy oil/grease/grime that conventional soap can’t handle
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Soft dissolvable beads help lift dirt effectively (ideal for regular use)
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No aromatic solvents
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No offensive residual smell left on hands
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Gentle for normal skin (won’t cause drying/irritation under normal use)
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Large 5Kg tub size suits busy workshops and shared wash-up stations
Applications / Use cases
Suitable for:
Automotive & mechanical workshops
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Mechanics, fitment centres, service bays, tool rooms
Industrial & maintenance teams
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Plant maintenance, fabrication shops, general industrial handling
Domestic/DIY garages
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Home workshops, DIY repairs, gardening machinery, household maintenance
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Key specifications
Pack size: 5Kg
Appearance: Buttery with green beads
Odour: Lavender
pH (1%): 8.5 max
Solubility: Partially soluble
How to use
Standard method
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Dispense a small amount (undiluted) onto dry hands.
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Massage into skin thoroughly, including under nails.
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Wipe off with a rag and rinse with water.
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Repeat if needed.
Helpful notes
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In winter, use a suitable barrier cream to help prevent excessive dryness.
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Do not mix with chemicals unless the manufacturer indicates it’s safe.
Safety & storage
General good practice:
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store sealed, in a cool, dry place.
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Avoid contact with eyes; rinse with water if accidental contact occurs.
FAQs
Does it contain harsh aromatic solvents?
No—one of the stated features is that it does not contain aromatic solvents.
Will my hands smell strongly afterwards?
It’s designed to leave no offensive residual smell, and it has a lavender odour.
Do I wet my hands first?
No—apply undiluted onto dry hands first, then wipe off and rinse.
Are the beads harsh?
They’re described as soft dissolvable beads, intended to assist cleaning while being suitable for regular use.






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