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
Aerospace Maintenance
Time Required
1 hour
Segment
Substrate
Trucking & Transportation
Steel
Soil
Baked on Carbon, Grease
Description of Part(s)
Description of Part
Steel rotor disks, steel bolts, steel washers and steel caps
Cleaner Used
5% by volume ARMAKLEEN™ 4 in 1 NF Cleaner
Machine Used
Machine Used
1. Spray Washer (TL3, FL250, FL500)
2. Agitating Immersion Washer (81.8)
3. Ultrasonic Washer (SK6315 Blackstone model 3523)
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 Washer, or an Agitating Immersion Washer or an Ultrasonic Washer for a minimum of 1 hour. The preference for a Spray Washer or an Agitating Immersion Washer was stated.