ARMAKLEEN CLEANING EVALUATION FORM

For Tech Center Use:
TSR#______

Date Submitted:

Customer Name:

cUSTOMER NUMBER:

SK Representative:

SK Representative Email:

SK Branch (Name):

SK Branch Phone #:

SK Branch Address:

Customer Objective:(check all that apply. Do not write in “clean the parts” as an objective)

Improve their cleaning performance / Reduce their cleaning costs
Automate their cleaning process / Eliminate hazardous chemical/waste
Reduce rework and reject rate / Recover scrap parts
Clean mixed metals together / Reduce VOCs
Other (describe)

Maximum allowable time to clean part:(Time indicated below will NOT be exceeded in cleaning tests)

Up to 15 minutes / 15 – 30 minutes / 30 minutes – 1 hour / 1 – 2 hours
2 – 4 hours / 4 – 8 hours / 8 – 24 hours / More than 24 hours (specify):

Service type:

EAC / COMS / Armakleen Direct / Other:

Substrate:(check all that apply)

Steel/Iron / Stainless Steel / Aluminum / Copper/Brass
Glass / Plastic / Other (describe)

Soil(s) to be removed:(check all that apply)

NOTE: If multiple soils are used, please identify the part(s) with the type of soil in Comments Section.

Shop dirt / Grime / Drawing lube / Baked on carbon
Oil / Cutting fluids / Grease / Rust/oxides
Glue/adhesive / Silicone / Wax / Asphalt
Other soil (describe)
Epoxy E-Coat Paint / Epoxy Powder Coat Paint / Polyester Powder Coat Paint
Acrylic Powder Coat Paint / Hybrid Powder Coat Paint / Liquid Alkyd Paint
Liquid Polyester Paint / Liquid Acrylic Paint / Liquid Urethane Paint
Liquid Epoxy Paint / Other paint
Flexographic ink / Lithographic ink / Soy-based ink
Gravure ink / UV ink / Screen ink
Water-based ink / Other ink

Number of parts cleaned/day:

1-5 / 5-50 / 50-200 / 200 +

Size and shape of parts:(check all that apply)

Small (nuts, bolts) / Midsize (pistons) / Large (engine block) / X-Large (truck cab)

Degree of cleanliness needed:

Clean (general maintenance) / Very Clean (machined parts) / Ultra Clean (precision parts)

Current process:(check all that apply)

Manual / Manual Soak (like Model 91) / Automated Soak
Automated Spray / In-Line Spray / Ultrasonic
Hand-held Pressure Wash / Steam Clean / Vibratory Drum/Barrel
Burn-Off oven / Outside stripping service / Scrap parts
Abrasive Blast (describe type)

Fill-in completely for the current process:(use the example below as a guide)

Step 1 / Step 2 / Step 3 / Step 4
Describe Process:
Product used:
Concentration:
Temperature:
Contact time:
Spray Pressure:

Example:

Step 1 / Step 2 / Step 3 / Step 4
Describe Process / Clean / Rinse / RP Rinse
Product used / ABC Co. X50 / Fresh water / ABC Co. RP-3
Concentration / 5%/vol / overflowing / 3%/vol
Temperature / 160F / ambient / 140F
Contact time / 3 minute / 1 minute / 1 minute
Spray Pressure / 50 psi / 15 psi / 15 psi

Comments & Miscellaneous Process Information: (Please describe any additional process information in this section)

Current Restrictions:

VOCs / pH / Phosphates / Silicates
Residues / Other (explain)

Does the customer need to meet any specifications?

ASTM # / Military # / Aerospace #
Automotive # / Other (describe)

If six (6) parts are not provided, can Armakleen cut part(s) furnished into sections in order to have the required number of parts for testing?

Yes / No

**Email this completed form to: end a minimum of 6 parts to Rocky Hill with this form. If the parts are large please have the customer cut the parts into smaller representative pieces if possible.

Rev: 03/05/2014