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Cleaning Trial Summary

 

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
160⁰F
Industry
Time Required
Fastener OEM Manufacture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Segment
Substrate
Fabricated Metal Product
Steel
Soil
Baked on Oil, Cutting Fluids, Grime
Description of Part(s)
Steel open ended connectors, steel caps and a steel connector
Cleaner Used
Machine Used
  • Ultrasonic Washer (SK6315 Blackstone model 3523)
  • Agitating Immersion Washer (81.8, T12, T24)
Post Cleaning

Fresh water rinse followed by air pressure drying.

Recommendation to Customer

The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommended using 5% by volume ArmaKleen™ 4 in 1 Cleaner at 160⁰F in an Ultrasonic Washer or an Agitating Immersion Washer for a minimum of 1 hour.