Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process, reduce rework and reject rate an clean mixed metals together.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
150°F – 160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
OEM Metal Parts Manufacturing
Time Required
10 to 30 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Machine Manufacturing
Aluminum
Steel
Soil
Cutting Fluids Metal fines Oil, Shop Dirt
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Engine parts
Cleaner Used
10% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ M-Aero
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
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 10% by volume ArmaKleen™ M-Aero at 160°F or 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 150°F in a Spray Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 10 to 30 minutes.