Project #1 / MIT Lincoln Labs / Clients / Media

Name

Project #1

Test Objective

Find a less toxic , non-HAP , effective solvent/ process to process TCE vapor degreasing

Witnessed

No

Confidential

No

Help Implementing

No

Submission Date

02/01/2016

Representatives

There are no related objects.

Substrates

Alloys
Aluminum
Brass
Ceramics
Copper
Glass/Quartz
Nickel
Plastic
Stainless Steel
Steel

Sample Type

Product Use

Alumium , Stainless Steel

Percentages Cleaned

Al =60% , SS=40%

Weight Min

0.5 lbs

Weight Max

25 lbs

Approximate Size

small screws- 16"x20"

Approximate Size ID

Small

Weight Range ID

Less than 1 lb

Shape

Smooth

Hardness

Hard

Shape Type

Complex

Return Samples

No

Return Sample Address

Contaminants

Buffing/Polishing Compounds
Cutting/Tapping Fluids
Greases
Lubricating/Lapping Oils
Oil

Samples Available

No

Pre Clean Manufacturing Step

Alodine anodized, pre-cleaned with isopropanol ( hand-wiping)

Post Clean Manufacturing Step

bagged and stored, vacuum chamber, clean room

Parts Cleaned Per Week

<200/wk

Parts Cleaned Per Bath

Frequency

PSI

Equipments

Immersion/Soak
Ultrasonics
Vapor Degreasing

Vendor

Ultra-Kool, Inc.

Cleaning Chemicals

Trichloroethylene

Concentration

100

Cleaning Temp

188

Cleaning Time

4.5

Cleaning Water Type

Tap

Problems With Current Method

TCE

Purpose of Cleaning

degreasing parts

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

Visual

Performance Test

Comments or Concerns

Summary

Implementation

No

In Progress

No

Technolog Transfer

No

Analysis Only

No

Part Picture

No

Name	Class	Section
Trial #0	Trial	3
Trial #1	Trial	3
Trial #2	Trial	3
Trial #3	Trial	3
Trial #4	Trial	3
Trial #5	Trial	3
Trial #6	Trial	3
Trial #7	Trial	3
Trial #8	Trial	3
Trial #9	Trial	3
Trial #10	Trial	3
Trial #11	Trial	3

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Project #1