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After

Cleaning Trial Summary

Segment
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
:: TSR #16-AP-093
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Customer Objective

The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process and reduce downtime associated with cleaning.

Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Parts Manufacturer
Time Required
5 hours
Segment
Substrate
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Stainless Steel
Soil
Adhesive Baked on Carbon, Glue
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
An assortment of brass mesh bars
Cleaner Used

5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner

100% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ Paint & Ink Remover

Machine Used
Machine Used

·         Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK Model 81.8 w/SUI)

·         Ultrasonic Washer (SK Blackstone 6315)

Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning

Fresh Water rinse followed by air pressure drying.

Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation

The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 100% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 160°F in a Spray-Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 5 hours or a 100% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Paint and Ink Remover at 160°F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 5 hours.