Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process, eliminate hazardous chemical/waste, remove rust and eliminate hand drying of the parts.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Automotive Parts Manufacturer
Time Required
15-30 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Steel
Soil
, Rust
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
nine steel brackets
Cleaner Used
10% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Rust Remover
Machine Used
Machine Used
Agitating Immersion Washer (SK Model 81.8, Graymills T24)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 10% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Rust Remover at 160°F in an Agitating Immersion Washer for a minimum of 15-30 minutes.