Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
Improve cleaning performance, automate cleaning process, reduce rework and reject rate
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Mold Cleaning
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Shoe Manufacturing
Time Required
8 hours
Segment
Substrate
Retail Trade
Aluminum
Soil
, Mold release
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Two-part mold
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ArmaKleen™ Bio 24
Machine Used
Machine Used
Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK Model 81.8 w/ SUI)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Entire molds had to have their surfaces brushed with a nylon bristle brush during the fresh water rinse and air pressure dried
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 5% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Bio 24 at 160°F in a Spray-Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 8 hours