Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to automate their cleaning process.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
AZO Residue
Temperature
160⁰F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Manufacturing
Time Required
1.5 to 4 hours
Segment
Substrate
Chemical Manufacturing
Steel
Soil
, AZO residue
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel connector pipes, steel bolts with nuts, steel ball bearing assemblies
Cleaner Used
100% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Paint & Ink Remover
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
- Ultrasonic Washer (SK6315 Blackstone model 3523)
- Agitating Immersion Washer (81.8, T12, T24)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommending using either 100% by volume ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 160⁰F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 1.5 – 4 hours or 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 160⁰F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 3 – 3.5 hours.