Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
Improve cleaning performance, automate cleaning process, reduce rework and reject rate
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160°F, 150°F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
Stamping
Time Required
15 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Tin-plated copper alloy
Soil
, Drawing Lube
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Pins
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ArmaKleen™ Bio 24
Machine Used
Machine Used
- Ultrasonic Washer (SK Blackstone 6315)
- Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK Model 81.8 w/ SUI)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Half of the parts were rinsed with fresh water and air pressure dried, while the other half were not rinsed and air pressure dried
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using a 5% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Bio 24 at150°F in a Spray-Under Immersion Washer for a minimum of 15 minutes or a 5% by volume solution of ArmaKleen™ Bio 24 at 160°F in an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 15 minutes