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The Answer Is The Ultrasonic Cleaning Solution
Solution composition and temperature are two of the things that can have an effect on the outcome of your cleanings. One of the most important parts of your ultrasonic cleaner is the ultrasonic cleaning solution that you use. Ultrasonic cleaner solution is the medium that does the heavy lifting. Omegasonics carries a wide selection of Ultrasonic Cleaning Solutions […]
Can an Ultrasonic Gun Cleaner Offer New Streams of Revenue?
An Ultrasonic Gun Cleaner is becoming the Preferred Method for Cleaning Firearms. Anyone who uses a firearm knows the importance of having a clean weapon. Many man hours are spent by law enforcement, security firms and military units cleaning and maintaining their guns. What if there was a better way? An ultrasonic gun cleaner is a […]
How an Ultrasonic Cleaner Can Put Money in Your Pocket
Still cleaning and degreasing your parts by hand? Farming out your ultrasonic cleaning to an external vendor? You may not have considered the benefits of owning an ultrasonic cleaner. Owning an Ultrasonic Cleaner is a Smart Investment. Omegasonics can not only save you time and money, but reduce labor costs and get your billing out […]
Is Ultrasonic Cleaning Harmful to Operators?
It seems every day we find there are adverse effects due to things we use in everyday life. Since ultrasonic cleaning utilizes a form of intense energy, is it possible there are side effects to people near the machines in regards to their hearing? The short answer is no. Let us take a look at […]
Will Ultrasonic Cleaning Damage Electronics?
“Never put electronics in water” is a message that has been drilled into us from the time we were small children. Electricity and water do not mix. Since there is no way an ultrasonic cleaner will work without a solution then you cannot use ultrasonics to clean electronics, right? Nope! That’s not the case. Myth […]
Degassing Your Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution
Next to the tank, the most important thing in ultrasonic cleaning is the solution. Over time, your ultrasonic cleaner solution can have a build up small gas bubbles in the liquid. These bubbles can cause problems with the operation of your ultrasonic cleaner. Bubbles and Dissolved Gasses Make for Unwanted Partners Ultrasonic cleaners work by […]
Cleaning and Sterilizing Medical PPE with an Ultrasonic Cleaner
One visit into a room with a patient infected with a virus such as Ebola generates an enormous amount of contaminated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Cleaning PPE with normal cleaning methods is not enough. So what can be done to prevent the continual replacement of expensive PPE? A good bit of the PPE is disposable and […]
Is My Ultrasonic Cleaner Working Correctly?
There are several methods available to you which can test the day to day functions of your ultrasonic cleaner. You will want to keep in mind that temperature and solution concentration can have a huge effect on the operation of your unit. If you are going to use these methods, you must perform several tests […]
Ultrasonic Cleaning of 3D Printer Parts
3D printing has made waves as a game-changing innovation that opens up a whole new realm of design and manufacture possibilities for the commercial world. The technology behind the 3D printer allows firms to build full-size parts from a variety of materials without an expensive machining process. Ultrasonic cleaning has an integral place in the […]
Ultrasonic Transducer Types: A Comparison of Magnetostrictive vs Piezoelectric Transducers
Which Ultrasonic Transducer Type is Best for my Application? Since the creation of ultrasonic cleaning technology, only two types of transducers have been used to generate the sound waves necessary for the cleaning process: piezoelectric and magnetostrictive. While they both function well enough to have their place in the market, each ultrasonic transducer type has […]
Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems – You Get What You Pay For
Everyone has heard the old saying, “You get what you pay for.” This adage has never gone out of style, and never stopped being true. This is especially the case when it comes to choosing between ultrasonic cleaning systems. If you skimp on cost when purchasing an ultrasonic cleaning system for your business, you may […]
Omegasonics Introduces Ultrasonic Cleaning for 3D Printing
Omegasonics, a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic cleaning systems, announced today the introduction of two ultrasonic cleaning units for use with fuse deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing parts. The 1900 BT and the SST4030 utilize precision ultrasonic technology to accurately and methodically remove all support material from 3D prototyped parts, one layer at a time. These […]
Why Use an Ultrasonic Degreaser Machine
Degreasers are chemicals used to remove dirt, grease and other organic lubricants. An ultrasonic degreaser has quite a number of advantages that are environmentally friendly, less harmful to humans and most are non-corrosive and completely remove insoluble substances. Factors to consider before buying decreasing equipment include the pH level, ingredients/chemical composition, proper temperature ranges, and the […]
Save Fire and Flood-Damaged Items Using Ultrasonic Cleaning
Flood and fire damage can be devastating. These disasters can destroy your home from smoke, soot, and water damage. You can also lose more than just your home; smoke and water damage can lead to warping, mold and rust which can cost you your precious heirlooms and items of both monetary and sentimental value. For […]
Ultrasonic Cleaning of Medical Implants
Ultrasonic cleaning is growing in popularity for cleaning medical implants because of the many advantages this process offers. Some implants are delicate and structurally complicated. Furthermore, calculus and bacteria plaque also accumulate within implants. Their accumulation may result in inflammations that may call for the replacement of implants. Remember, most implants are very expensive; therefore, […]
Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems: Myth vs. Reality
Ultrasonic cleaning systems are excellent at what they do, and what they do is clean. The advantages of using an ultrasonic cleaning system are many and varied. For example. They can be used with almost any materials and can remove a massive number of contaminants in a very short time. With the right combination of […]
Ultrasonic Cleaning Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Managing Total Cost of Ownership is instrumental when evaluating industrial ultrasonic cleaning options. Analyzing all the basic elements which affect cost either before or after installation is prudent. While the initial investment of an ultrasonic cleaner can be higher than other options, the costs incurred after installation are much less than the manual washing processes; […]
Water-Based Ultrasonic Parts Cleaner Solution Limits Waste Stream
Minimizing damage to the environment has always been important, but “green” solutions have become more popular these days for everything from energy sources to cleaning supplies. A major component of the environmental control solution involves minimizing waste when cleaning parts in factories and manufacturing plants. The latest answer to the issue of minimizing industrial waste […]
