Household Cleaner Product Testing

Dell Tech tests household and industrial cleaners for performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. Our ISO 17025 accredited laboratory conducts ASTM and customized testing to evaluate cleaning effectiveness, surface compatibility, and product claims, helping you bring safe and proven cleaners to market.

Common Household Cleaner Claims That Require Substantiation

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Streak-Free and Residue-Free Claims

We test glass and hard surface cleaners to verify streaking, smearing, or residue presence under standardized conditions.
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Stain Removal or Degreasing

If your cleaner claims to tackle grease, soap scum, or other common stains, Dell Tech uses industry-standard panels to test and measure removal efficacy.
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Surface Compatibility or Material Safety

We test against common household surfaces to assess the safety and compatibility of your product on tile, metal, stone, plastic, and more.

Why Third-Party Testing Matters

Backed by over 40 years of regulatory and lab experience, Dell Tech provides objective results that are trusted by both regulators and retailers.

Third-party performance testing ensures: 

Household Cleaner Test Methods We Offer

We apply industry-recognized test methods, including:

If your product targets a niche or non-standard application, we also offer bespoke method development tailored to your specific claims and substrates.

Get Your Household Cleaning Product Tested

Dell Tech supports clients from early-stage development through to post-market label updates and new formulation evaluations. Our testing team collaborates closely with the regulatory specialists of Dell Tech’s Product Safety Group to ensure full alignment with CCCR 2001, CPSC, and applicable ecolabeling programs such as Safer Choice, UL Ecologo, and Green Seal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Household Cleaner Testing

We test sprays, wipes, foams, liquids, and gels across bathroom, kitchen, glass, tile, multipurpose, and specialty surface use categories.

Yes. In addition to lab testing, our Product Safety Group offers regulatory review to align marketing claims with CCCR, CPSC, and Ecolabel requirements and labeling compliance.

Timelines vary by method, but most household cleaner performance testing can be completed in one to three weeks from the receipt of the sample with completed accompanying documentation (Sample Submission Form, Safety Data Sheet, and payment information).

Yes. Pre-market performance testing is recommended for new products and reformulations. We can also revalidate claims after formula or packaging changes.

Contact Our Team Today

Back up claims and meet regulations with lab testing for household cleaners. Dell Tech validates performance and safety for consumer cleaning products.