Project #1 / Westfield Gage Inc / Clients / Media

Name

Project #1

Test Objective

To find replacement solvents for nPB

Witnessed

No

Confidential

No

Help Implementing

No

Submission Date

09/29/2009

Representatives

Ben Purdy

Substrates

Alloys
Aluminum
Brass
Copper
Nickel
Stainless Steel
Steel

Sample Type

Product Use

Aerospace/Engine parts/medical

Percentages Cleaned

Weight Min

1 oz

Weight Max

25 pounds

Approximate Size

1/2" to 24"

Approximate Size ID

Medium

Weight Range ID

Less than 1 lb

Shape

Smooth

Hardness

Hard

Shape Type

Complex

Return Samples

No

Return Sample Address

Contaminants

Cutting/Tapping Fluids
Lubricating/Lapping Oils

Samples Available

No

Pre Clean Manufacturing Step

Post Clean Manufacturing Step

packaging before shipping

Parts Cleaned Per Week

380

Parts Cleaned Per Bath

varies

Frequency

PSI

Equipments

Immersion/Soak
Vapor Degreasing

Vendor

Cleaning Chemicals

N propyl bromide; mineral spirits; textile spirits

Concentration

Cleaning Temp

Cleaning Time

Cleaning Water Type

Tap

Problems With Current Method

None - solvents exceed new DEP VOC limits

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

Parts need to be film free, fast drying time. We deal with very small holes/ports and need fignerprint free.

Summary

Implementation

No

In Progress

Yes

Technolog Transfer

No

Analysis Only

No

Part Picture

No

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Project #1