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Cleaning Trial Summary

Segment
Dealership
:: TSR #17-P-162
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Customer Objective

The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance and eliminate hazardous chemicals/waste.

Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Paint
Temperature
150°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Diesel Engine Dealer
Time Required
1 – 2 hours
Segment
Substrate
Dealership
Aluminum
Soil
Grease Grime Oil Shop Dirt, Unknown Paint
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
an assortment of aluminum engine blocks
Cleaner Used

100% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Paint & Ink Remover

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

Several areas were brushed with a nylon bristle brush during the fresh water rinse and then were air pressure dried.

Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation

The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 100% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 150°F in a Spray-Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 2 hours or a 5% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 150°F in a Spray-Under Immersion followed by a 100% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 150°F in a Spray-Under Immersion for a minimum of 1-1.5 hours.