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Trial Purpose:
Evaluate compartaive products on same soils as Troy Corp cleaners
Date Run:
12/07/2016Experiment Procedure:
Initial weights of the coupons were recorded. The coupons were then soiled with 1.6g of bike soil. Dirty weights were recorded and they were placed in threes into the Manual SLW machine. The coupons and paper towel were both sprayed twice with the selected cleaner. 5 complete back and forth cycles were run and the coupons were then allowed to dry. Once dry, the clean weights were recorded. This process was repeated for each cleaner.
Trial Results:
Cleaner | Substrate | Coupon # | Initial wt | Final wt | % Removed |
Simple Green | Painted Stainless Steel | ||||
2 | 1.7134 | 0.0605 | 96.47 | ||
3 | 1.7686 | 0.0476 | 97.31 | ||
10 | 1.3045 | 0.0671 | 94.86 | ||
WD-40 Bike Wash | Painted Stainless Steel | ||||
11 | 1.6266 | 0.1206 | 92.59 | ||
20 | 1.6056 | 0.0980 | 93.90 | ||
33 | 1.6566 | 0.0969 | 94.16 | ||
Goo Gone Remover Spray Gel | Painted Stainless Steel | ||||
49 | 1.9437 | 0.0644 | 96.69 | ||
60 | 2.0849 | 0.0488 | 97.66 | ||
121 | 1.9408 | 0.0550 | 97.17 | ||
Water | Painted Stainless Steel | ||||
1 | 2.0715 | 0.1378 | 93.35 | ||
6 | 2.0560 | 0.1105 | 94.63 | ||
7 | 2.1508 | 0.2301 | 89.30 | ||
Finishline Super Bike Wash | Painted Stainless Steel | ||||
9 | 1.9948 | 0.5843 | 70.71 | ||
13 | 1.9886 | 0.7817 | 60.69 | ||
51 | 1.8969 | 0.1223 | 93.55 |
Success Rating:
A cleanliness study, addressing only various analytical techniques.Conclusion:
The four comparative products worked.