Project #1 / Geoscience Australia / Clients / Media

Name

Project #1

Test Objective

Looking for a substitute to using Shellite which is a solvent made up of paraffins and napthenes, n-hexane, aromatics and benzene. It is highly flammable.

Witnessed

No

Confidential

No

Help Implementing

No

Submission Date

08/13/2002

Representatives

Rhonda Berry

Substrates

Aluminum
Brass
Carbon Steel
Galvinized Steel
Iron
Nickel
Stainless Steel
Steel
Tin
Titanium

Sample Type

Product Use

Scanners

Percentages Cleaned

Weight Min

Weight Max

Approximate Size

Approximate Size ID

Small

Weight Range ID

Less than 1 lb

Shape

Rough

Hardness

Hard

Shape Type

Complex

Return Samples

No

Return Sample Address

Contaminants

Inks
Paints

Samples Available

No

Pre Clean Manufacturing Step

scanning, printing

Post Clean Manufacturing Step

Parts Cleaned Per Week

Parts Cleaned Per Bath

Frequency

PSI

Equipments

Manual Wipe

Vendor

Cleaning Chemicals

Paraffins, naphthenes, hexane, aromatics, benzene

Concentration

Cleaning Temp

Cleaning Time

Cleaning Water Type

Tap

Problems With Current Method

Highly flammable, health hazards

Purpose of Cleaning

Rinse Time

Rinse Temp

Rinse Water Type

Tap

Drying Method

No relation

Drying Time

Drying Temp

Storage Type ID

Used Immediately

How Stored

How Long Stored

Analysis Method

No relation

Performance Test

Comments or Concerns

phone: 02 6249 9670; fax 02 6249 9975

Summary

Using the laboratory's database on effective testing, a list of products was generated identifying effective cleaners for inks or paints.

Implementation

No

In Progress

No

Technolog Transfer

Yes

Analysis Only

No

Part Picture

No

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Project #1