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Trial Purpose:
To test more paint strippers for removing paint from golf balls.
Date Run:
06/27/2007Experiment Procedure:
The products were used at full strength at room temperature. One golf ball was cleaned at each temperature at 10 minute intervals for a total of 60 minutes. At the ten minute interval, the ball was wiped dry with a paper towel. Observations were made and compared to the client's current cleaner.
Trial Results:
| Mfr | Product | Time | Observations |
| Franmar | Soy Strip | 10 | No change |
| 20 | No change | ||
| 30 | Some black paint removed | ||
| 40 | Surface not as shiny | ||
| 60 | No Change | ||
| Emerge | 10 | No change | |
| 20 | No change | ||
| 30 | No change | ||
| 40 | No change | ||
| 60 | No Change | ||
| Soy Gel | 10 | No change | |
| 20 | Some black paint removed | ||
| 30 | No change | ||
| 40 | No change | ||
| 60 | No Change | ||
| Green Products | aMAZing | 10 | No change |
| 20 | No change | ||
| 30 | No change | ||
| 40 | No change | ||
| 60 | No Change |
Success Rating:
A follow up test, usually based on company input.Conclusion:
Only two products showed minimal signs of removing the coating and paint from the surface.