Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, reduce rework and reject rate, reduce their cleaning costs, eliminate hazardous chemicals and waste and reduce VOCs.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
150°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
OEM Manufacturing
Time Required
15 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Machine Manufacturing
Steel
Soil
Oil, TOWERK EM 550
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel rings
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
Agitating Immersion Washer (SK 81.8, Graymills T12, Graymills T24)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air drying for half of the parts tested and no rinsing with air drying for the other half of the parts tested.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 150°F in an Agitating Immersion Washer for a minimum of 15 minutes