Meguiar’s · D12001 / D12005 Detailer Glass Cleaner Concentrate; US professional catalogue 10:1 dilution
Meguiar’s D120 Glass Cleaner Concentrate mixing calculator
Prepare the documented 10:1 water:product glass-cleaning solution without treating it as 10% of the finished bottle.
Useful reference amounts
Glass cleaning — 1:10 product:water · 1:10 product:water. These are finished amounts, with approximately additive volumes.
| Finished | Product | Water |
|---|---|---|
| 500 mL | 45.45 mL | 454.5 mL |
| 1 L | 90.91 mL | 909.1 mL |
| 5 L | 454.5 mL | 4.545 L |
Checked application examples
Examples use volume measurements. Water already measured and finished mixture are different starting points.
Glass cleaning — 1:10 product:water
1:10 product:water. 50 mL product + 500 mL water makes approximately 550 mL.
Prepare one measured part D120 concentrate with ten measured parts water for the manufacturer’s spray-and-wipe glass application.
Source location: US professional catalogue Cleaners & Degreasers page 10; linked Meguiar’s technical bulletin VMDTB-120 (2/06), Dilution and Application rows. The US manufacturer professional catalogue lists D12001 / D12005 at 10:1. The manufacturer technical bulletin linked by meguiars.co.nz explicitly identifies that dilution as water to concentrate and states that one gallon concentrate produces eleven gallons of working solution.
Exact product and source
- Product / version
- D12001 / D12005 Detailer Glass Cleaner Concentrate; US professional catalogue 10:1 dilution
- Market
- United States; D12001 and D12005 professional concentrate
- Measurement basis
- Volume. Mixed recipes list product first and water second. Undiluted applications explicitly add no water. US gal and US fl oz are US volume units.
Meguiar’s US professional catalogue — D120 10:1 spray-and-wipe dilution
Reviewed 2026-10-16.
Meguiar’s US D12001 — exact concentrate product
Reviewed 2026-10-16.
Meguiar’s New Zealand D12001 page — links manufacturer technical bulletin
Reviewed 2026-10-16.
Meguiar’s technical bulletin VMDTB-120 — explicit water:concentrate direction
Reviewed 2026-10-16.
MixByParts is independent of Meguiar’s. Check the exact local label; formulations and instructions can change.
Application limits
Use D120 concentrate; do not apply this recipe to a different glass cleaner or an already diluted solution.
Use on cool glass, follow the exact local label and handling instructions, and wipe with a clean suitable towel.
Manufacturer 10:1 means water:concentrate: one part product plus ten parts water, making eleven total parts.