Whenever I am asked this question, I cannot help but think back to the time that I put a plastic Soda Sense bottle into my dishwasher thinking it would be okay. Now, if you have one of these machines, you know they charge you about 10 times what the bottle is actually worth because they […]
Removing Paint from Machined Parts with Ultrasonic Cleaners
Generally, when you think of cleaning machines, you do not envision them being capable of stripping paint and rust from machine parts. That may be the case with standard washers, but this is not the case when it comes to ultrasonic cleaners. These powerful cleaning tools are far more than just “cleaning” equipment. Removing paint […]
How Heat Affects Cleaning
When you think of industrial cleaning equipment, one of the first thoughts that probably comes to mind is power. There is another significant factor when measuring the effectiveness of industrial ultrasonic cleaners, however, and that would be heat. Believe it or not, heat is actually the more important because properly heated cleaning equipment can significantly […]
7 Factors to consider when choosing the best ultrasonic cleaner in 2021
What makes a good ultrasonic cleaner? These 7 factors will help you answer the questions “how do I choose an industrial ultrasonic cleaner and what is the right ultra sonic cleaner for your cleaning application”. Ultrasonic cleaner frequency What frequency is best for ultrasonic cleaning or as some refer to as ultrasound cleaning? Ultrasonic cleaning […]
Precision Cleaning: What Exactly Does This Mean?
What is Precision Cleaning? It’s important to distinguish between “regular cleaning” and “precision cleaning.” True precision cleaning involves removing all contaminants from the surface of the object to be cleaned. Precision cleaning is vital to the success of industries as varied as aerospace, defense, medical implants, computer tech, and pharmaceutical. In fact, parts in these […]
Solvents vs. Detergents – What’s the Difference?
When it comes to industrial parts cleaning, there are many options available to the consumer, from the type of cleaning unit used to whether to use solvents or detergents to break down stubborn grime on objects to be cleaned. Whether to choose solvents or detergents in cleaning is a vital choice that touches on everything […]
What’s Better: Ultrasonic or Agitation Cleaning?
Cleaning industrial parts Two common industrial cleaning type machines: ultrasonic and agitation washers. In one sense, ultrasonic cleaning is agitation cleaning, just at a microscopic scale. Both kinds of cleaning have their benefits and uses and are used for precision and industrial parts cleaning across industries. What is ultrasonic cleaning? Ultrasonic cleaning makes use of the physical […]
Can an ultrasonic cleaner clean it?
In the late 1990s, the children’s TV show, Bob the Builder famously asked: “Can we fix it?” Maybe you’re asking a similar question, but about ultrasonic cleaners: “Can an ultrasonic cleaner clean it?”In most cases, the answer is “yes it can.” So, what is ultrasonic cleaning? First off, what is ultrasonic cleaning and how does it work? […]
Why ultrasonic cleaners are a green option for industrial cleaning
These days, every industry talks about how they can become more environmentally friendly. But going green isn’t just a buzzword.
Alternatives In Cleaning With Toxic Solvents
Millions of workers are exposed to toxic solvents on a daily basis. Cleaning in an industrial environment almost always includes using some type of solvent to remove dirt, mold release, grease or grime, but did you know that many health hazards are associated with solvent exposure?