Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance and automate their cleaning process.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
160⁰F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
OEM Pipe Manufacturing
Time Required
10 to 15 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Auto Maintenance
Stainless Steel
Steel
Soil
IRMCO Gel 980-000 (bending lube), Methylhydrogenpolysiloxane
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel pipes
Cleaner Used
5% by Volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
- Spray Under Immersion Washer (Graymills T12, Graymills T24, SK 81.8 w/SUI)
- Agitating Immersion Washer (SK 81.8, Graymills T12, Graymills T24)
Post Cleaning
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying.
Recommendation to Customer
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 160⁰F in a Spray Under Immersion Washer or an Agitating Immersion Washer for a minimum of 10 to 15 minutes.