Trial Number 174

Trial Purpose:

Laboratory evaluations of alternative cleaning products

Date Run:

03/12/2002

Experiment Procedure:

Basic cleaning performance testing was conducted using ASTM G122 as the bases for cleaning. 

Cleaning: 5 min. immersion cleaning at 120 F with stir-bar agitation
Rinsing: 1/2 min. manual with water at 120 F
Drying: Coupons were left to be dried for 30. Min.
Contaminant: Paraffin wax- Stevenson Brother and Co. Inc. - Petroleum Wax

Success Rating:

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

Conclusion:

None of the cleaners were effective.

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