Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process and reduce rework and reject rate
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Powder Coat Paint
Temperature
150°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Metal product Manufacturer for food packaging
Time Required
2 hours
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Aluminum
Steel
Soil
Acrylic powder coat paint, liquid polyester paint
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
1 steel rack w/ Aluminum chains
Cleaner Used
100% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Paint & Ink Remover
Machine Used
Machine Used
Agitating Immersion Washer (SK model 81.8, Graymills T24)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Several areas were brushed with a stainless steel bristle brush during the fresh water rinse and air pressure dried
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 100% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 150°F in an Agitating Immersion Washer for a minimum of 2 hours