Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Plastic manufacturing
Time Required
15 to 30 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Non-metal Manufacturing
Brass
Steel
Soil
Grease, Toner Residue
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel and brass dies and steel rods
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
10% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Rust Remover
Machine Used
Machine Used
Ultrasonic Washer (SK model 6315)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 160°F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 15 to 30 minutes for the removal of grease.
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 10% by volume ArmaKleen™ Rust Remover at 160°F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 15 to 30 minutes for the removal of rust/oxides.