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Before
After

Cleaning Trial Summary

:: TSR #17-A-016

 

Customer Objective

The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance and automate their cleaning process

Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Radiator and Air Conditioning Remanufacturing
Time Required
8 hours
Segment
Substrate
Auto Maintenance
Aluminum
Soil
Baked on Carbon, Oil
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Aluminum intake manifold
Cleaner Used
Machine Used
Machine Used

Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK 81.8 w/SUI)

Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning

Several openings of the manifold were brushed with a nylon bristle brush during the fresh water rinse, followed by air pressure drying.

Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation

The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 10% by volume ArmaKleen™ M-100BCR at 160°F in a Spray Under Immersion washer for a minimum of 8 hours.