Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process, reduce rework and reject rate, reduce their cleaning costs and eliminate hazardous chemicals/waste.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
150°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Musical Instrument Manufacturer
Time Required
10 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Brass
Soil
Cutting Fluids Drawing Lube Oil Shop Dirt Tallow, Wax
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Two brass instrument parts
Cleaner Used
5 % by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK Model 81.8 w/SUI)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinsing followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 5% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 150°F in a Spray-Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 10 minutes.