Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process and clean mixed metals together.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
150°F – 160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Refrigeration Remanufacturing
Time Required
2 to 8 hours
Segment
Substrate
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Aluminum
Brass
Copper
Iron
Steel
Soil
Baked on Carbon Grease Oil Rust/Oxides, Shop Dirt
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Assorted parts
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
20% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Rust Remover
Machine Used
Machine Used
1. Ultrasonic Washer (Blackstone SK 6315)
2. Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK 81.8 w/SUI)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 20% by volume ArmaKleen™ Rust Remover at 160°F in a Spray Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 2 hours.