Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to eliminate hazardous chemicals and waste and the use of trichloroethane and change to an aqueous based cleaning process.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
OEM Metal Parts Manufacturing
Time Required
15 to 30 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Soil
, Cutting Fluids
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Clips, connectors, ring
Cleaner Used
10% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ MM-Recycle
Machine Used
Machine Used
Ultrasonic Washer (Blackstone Model SK 6315)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
De-ionized water rinse followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 10% by volume ArmaKleen™ MM-Recycle at 160°F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 15 to 30 minutes.