Soda Blasting Steel Posts Used in Glass Manufacturing (TSR#19-B-163)
Customer was looking for a new cleaning process to improve their cleaning performance, reduce cleaning costs, and eliminate hazardous chemicals/waste.
Before
After
Cleaning Trial Type
Abrasive Cleaning
Industry
Substrate
Steel
Description of Part(s)
Steel post bracket
Media Used
Machine Used
Dry Blast Cabinet
Type of Blasting
Contained
Post Cleaning
Fresh water rinse and air pressure dried
Soil
Baked on Carbon, Grease, Grime, Oil, Shop Dirt
Recommendation
The ArmaKleen Technical Center recommends using ARMEX™ Blast Media –Reman XL with a #4 Performance Nozzle at a blasting pressure of 60 psi for the cleaning of shop dirt, oil, grime, drawing lube, baked on carbon.