Project #1 / Incom Inc / Clients / Media

Name

Project #1

Test Objective

Cleaning wax from glass

Witnessed

No

Confidential

No

Help Implementing

Yes

Submission Date

01/18/2038

Representatives

Chris Craven.

Substrates

Glass/Quartz

Sample Type

plates constructed of glass microcapillaries

Product Use

glass microcapillaries

Percentages Cleaned

Weight Min

25 g

Weight Max

500 g

Approximate Size

Approximate Size ID

Small

Weight Range ID

Less than 1 lb

Shape

Smooth

Hardness

Hard

Shape Type

Complex

Return Samples

Yes

Return Sample Address

Chris Craven

Contaminants

Waxes
Dirt
Glass

Samples Available

Yes

Pre Clean Manufacturing Step

Cut/grind/polish, wax infiltrated inot capillaries prior to cutting to keep shards out

Post Clean Manufacturing Step

none

Parts Cleaned Per Week

dozens to hundreds

Parts Cleaned Per Bath

10-100

Frequency

PSI

Equipments

Steam
Ultrasonics
High Pressure Spray

Vendor

Cleaning Chemicals

Valtech Valtron SP 2200; Decon Labs Contrad 70

Concentration

5

Cleaning Temp

130

Cleaning Time

hours

Cleaning Water Type

DI

Problems With Current Method

Excessively long cleaning times

Purpose of Cleaning

removal of wax from glass capillary tubes and plates

Rinse Time

Rinse Temp

175-195

Rinse Water Type

DI

Drying Method

Air Blowoff

Drying Time

Drying Temp

Storage Type ID

Stored

How Stored

How Long Stored

Analysis Method

Visual, microscopic

Performance Test

Comments or Concerns

This is a new process that is being set up. Still in R&D stages. Open to suggestions for best cleaning process and chemicals.

Summary

Implementation

No

In Progress

Yes

Technolog Transfer

No

Analysis Only

No

Part Picture

No

Name	Class	Section
Trial #0	Trial	3
Trial #1	Trial	3
Trial #2	Trial	3

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Project #1