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Articles about: Multi-tank lines
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Parts and contaminants · 5 min readUltrasonic cleaning of orthopaedic implants in productionImplants carry coolant, polishing compound and particles on their way to packaging. The cleaning sequence, what ISO 19227 asks for, and the equipment.
Parts and contaminants · 4 min readCleaning parts before coating or painting with ultrasoundPaint, powder, plating and bonding fail on oil, fingerprints and residue. The cleaning sequence in front of a coating line, how to test that a surface is ready, the contaminants that cause craters and blisters, and how ultrasonic cleaning fits with conversion coatings and pretreatment.
Parts and contaminants · 4 min readCleaning hydraulic valves and manifold blocks with ultrasoundA hydraulic manifold is a block of intersecting drillings, and every one of them must be free of chips, burr flakes and coolant before oil touches it. The cleaning sequence after deburring, the cleanliness targets, the equipment for new blocks and for repaired valves, and how to keep the clean block clean until it is plugged.
Choosing a machine · 3 min readWhat we need to quote an ultrasonic cleaning systemSix answers let us size a tank, pick a frequency and quote without a week of e-mail: the part, the soil, the throughput, the supply, the space and the result you need. What each one changes in the machine, and what to send if you do not know yet.
Choosing a machine · 3 min readSpray washer or ultrasonic bathA rotating spray washer throws hot detergent at the part from nozzles as the basket turns; an ultrasonic bath immerses it. One is fast on big, open parts with gross soil; the other reaches inside. The SPR series, what it is good at, and the lines that use both.
Process and parameters · 4 min readRinsing and drying after ultrasonic cleaningThe wash lifts the soil; the rinse takes the wash off the part; the dryer takes the rinse off. Skip either and the part carries a film of detergent, or water in every blind hole. How each stage is done, from a bucket to a DT dryer tank.
Choosing a machine · 3 min readMulti-tank lines: wash, rinse, dryWhen a clean part has to come out dry and residue-free, one tank is not enough. How a wash, rinse and dry line is laid out, how a transport carriage moves the basket through it, and how to decide the number of stations from the cleanliness you need.
Choosing a machine · 3 min readDryer tanks: the DT series after the wash and rinseA hot-air drying tank the same size as the wash tank, so the basket goes from one to the other without repacking. What the DT series does, how long a basket takes to dry, and when a dryer is worth its floor space.
Choosing a machine · 2 min readOther types of industrial parts cleanersSpray-jet washers and dryer tanks next to the ultrasonic bath: what each one does, and when a line combines them.
News and company · 2 min readCustom-built ultrasonic cleaning unitsWhen a standard tank does not fit the part or the process, we build to drawing: tank geometry, lifts, multi-stage lines, drying and controls.