Trial Number 16

Trial Purpose:

Laboratory evaluations of alternative cleaning products

Date Run:

07/23/1999

Experiment Procedure:

Six products were diluted to 5% and heated to 130 F. Aluminum, copper, stainless steel and brass coupons were coated with an oil (64741-89-5) and a grease (64742-47-8).

Trial Results:

Oakite Low Heat Cleaner caused major discoloration of brass

Success Rating:

Preliminary compatibility tests on substrate coupons encouraging for at least one cleaning chemistry. More in-depth laboratory testing necessary.

Conclusion:

Mostly successful for the oil and all were successful for the grease.

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