Entries by Industrial Degreasers

Ecolink 3005 – Looking for a Suitable Replacement?

For many years, companies and organizations that have a diverse set of degreasing and general cleaning needs have used 111 TCA or CFC 113. However, these agents were canceled in December 2013 due to their deleterious effect human health, ozone depletion, and harm to the environment at large. Today, using the chemicals in large quantities […]

Why Make Daraclean 282 Your Go-to Alkaline Cleaning Solution?

A general cleaning solution is a cleaner that companies rely on for various cleaning operations, or depend on for a specific cleaning operation that demands an excellent safety profile, such as Daraclean 282. This solution is a low-foaming, all-purpose cleaning solution that is certified to meet or exceed aerospace industry specifications for aqueous and alkaline […]

Four Reasons to Switch to a Non Flammable Parts Cleaner

As a general category of cleaning solvent, parts cleaner is conventionally formulated with ingredients that have a flash point, which means they will ignite when exposed to the right amount of heat. When a flame or a spark touches the solutions when they are wet, they can ignite instantly, causing damage to parts they were […]

Selecting a Flux Remover for Stainless Steel Brazing

In the field of metallurgy, flux remover is applied to stainless steel and other alloys to prevent them from oxidizing when they are heat treated. However, when it comes to brazing stainless steel, flux is not the go-to solution for preventing oxidization while the metal is treated. Instead, the alloy is typically placed in an […]

MIL-PRF 680 B and PD 680 Type II: Why Are They Undesirable Cleaners?

As environmental consciousness and safety consciousness in the workplace have increased, many conventional cleaning solutions have been severely regulated or banned by the EPA. For example, MIL-PRF 680 B and PD 680 Type II are two cleaning solutions whose use in industrial and commercial settings has been significantly curtailed or eliminated due to deleterious effects […]