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Trial Number 0

Trial Purpose:

To generate a list of products that can be used to clean ceramics using ultrasonics

Date Run:

03/07/2005

Experiment Procedure:

Using the laboratory's database for solvent cleaning substitution, the lab generated the following lists of products.  The first list contains products that have been evaluated at SSL under similar conditions to the client's criteria. The second list contains vendor suggested products based on client supplied data.

Trial Results:

Contaminant Wax- Zopher Mills Inc No 1563 Wax (mixture of waxes and resins)
Equipment Ultrasonics  
Substrate Ceramics  
Company Product Classification
Universal Photonics Uni Clear Terpene
Bio Chem Systems Bio T 300 B Terpene-Semi-Aqueous
Florida Chemical Company D-Limonene Terpene

Second Soil

Contaminant Grease - Hibrenia Way Apiezon M1
Equipment Ultrasonics  
Substrate Ceramics  
Company Product  Classification 
Alconox Inc Liquinox Alkaline Aqueous
Gemtek Products SC Aircraft & Metal Cleaner Alkaline Aqueous
International Products Corp Micro 90 Alkaline Aqueous
Kyzen Corporation Metalnox M6314 Alkaline Aqueous
Metabolix Inc Metabolix E3HB Ester
Oakite Products Inproclean 3800 Alkaline Aqueous

Vendor Suggested 

Search Parameters
Contaminant Cutting/Tapping Fluids Greases Waxes
Equipment Ultrasonics
Substrate Ceramics
Company Product Classification
3M HFE 7200 HFE
Alconox Inc Alconox Powder Detergent
Alconox Inc Citranox Acidic Aqueous
Alconox Inc Liquinox Alkaline Aqueous
Bio Chem Systems Bio T 200 A Terpene
Bio Chem Systems Bio T Foam Plus Terpene
Bio Chem Systems Green Stuff  (6325) Alkaline Aqueous
Bio Chem Systems Solsafe 245 Petroleum Distillate
Brulin Corporation Aquavantage 1400 Alkaline Aqueous
Buckeye International XL 100 Alkaline Aqueous
By-Pas and Star Products Star Cleaning Miracle # 50 Alkaline Aqueous
Dow Chemical Company OS 10 Volatile Methyl Siloxanes
Dow Chemical Company OS 20 Volatile Methyl Siloxanes
Dow Chemical Company OS 30 Volatile Methyl Siloxanes
DuPont Vertrel CCA HFE
DuPont Vertrel MCA HFE
Dynamold Solvents Inc DS 104 Petroleum Distillate
Dynamold Solvents Inc DS 108 Petroleum Distillate
Enviro Tech International Inc Ensolv nPB
Enviro Tech International Inc Ensolv A nPB
Finger Lakes Chemical Safer Stuff Terpene
Florida Chemical Company Citrus Burst 7 Terpene
Gemtek Products EZ Solv Organic
Gemtek Products SC 1000 Alkaline Aqueous
Gemtek Products SC Aircraft & Metal Cleaner Alkaline Aqueous
Gemtek Products SC Supersolve Organic
Hotsy Cleaning Systems Hotsy Detergents Tub & Pressure Wash Alkaline Aqueous
Innovative Organics Inc Amberclean L 12 Alkaline Aqueous
International Products Corporation LF 2100 Alkaline Aqueous
International Products Corporation Micro Alkaline Aqueous
International Products Corporation Micro 90 Alkaline Aqueous
Kyzen Corporation Metalnox M6960 nPB
Magnaflux Daraclean 200 Alkaline Aqueous
Magnaflux Daraclean 212 Neutral Aqueous
Magnaflux Daraclean 235 Neutral Aqueous
Magnaflux Daraclean 282 Alkaline Aqueous
Magnaflux Daraclean 282 GF Alkaline Aqueous
Magnaflux Daraclean 283 Alkaline Aqueous
Metabolix Inc Metabolix E3HB Ester
Micro Care Flux Remover C HFE
Micro Care Heavy Duty Degreaser C HFE
Safe Science Inc Safe Science Concrete/Graffiti (Industrial) Alkaline Aqueous
Solvent Kleene Inc D Greeze 500 LO Organic
SOQ Environmental Technology Ecomate FN Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2001 Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2003 Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2004 Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2005 Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2006 Alkaline Aqueous
Today & Beyond Beyond 2007 Alcohol
US Polychem Corporation Polychem 2000 P Alkaline Aqueous
US Polychem Corporation Polychem A 2000 XS Alkaline Aqueous
US Polychem Corporation Polychem DEOX 007 Alkaline Aqueous
US Polychem Corporation Polyspray Jet 790 C Caustic
US Polychem Corporation Polyspray Jet 790 P Alkaline Aqueous
US Polychem Corporation Polyspray Jet 790 XS Alkaline Aqueous
Valtech Corporation Valtron SP 2200 Alkaline Aqueous
Vertec BioSolvents VertecBio Gold 2 Organic

Success Rating:

Technology Transfer.

Conclusion:

Cleaning varies from case to case. The SSL recommends process specific testing on potential replacement cleaning chemicals. If more information is needed on a particular product, or you are interested in conducting cleaning trials, please contact the lab at (978)934-3133.  In addition to the generated list of products, several reports that were conducted for local branch of company were sent to client.

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