Cleaning Trial Summary
Customer Objective
The customer was looking to improve their cleaning performance, automate their cleaning process, reduce rework and reject rate and clean mixed metals together.
Cleaning Trial Type
Temperature
Aqueous
Temperature
150 to 160⁰F
Industry
Time Required
Industry
OEM pipe manufacturing
Time Required
1 hour 30 minutes
Segment
Substrate
Auto Dealership
Soil
Cutting Fluids Grime Oil, Shop Dirt
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel pipe
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
- Ultrasonic Washer (SK Blackstone model 6315)
- Spray Washer (JRI TL3, JRI FL250, JRI FL500, Better Engineering G-2000)
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 150 to 160⁰F in an Ultrasonic Washer or a Spray Washer for a minimum of 1 hour 30 minutes.