Liquinox Vs Luminox For Environmental Cleaning
Q: We are an environmental lab and updating our equipment cleaning procedures. We are curious about the difference between Liquinox and Luminox? A: As discussed in Comply With EPA Field Equipment Cleaning and Decontamination, the EPA recommends….
A Solution For Using An Expired Detergent Solution
Q: Is there any damage that could be caused to our parts if they were washed in the Liquinox Solution after being expired for 5 days? Would reprocessing the products in Non Expired Solution be a safe resolution? A: As discussed here, Using Expired Detergent, the cleaning in expired Liquinox detergent….
Cleaning Soda Lime Glass
Q: Our substrate is coated soda-lime glass. It is coated in indium tin oxide, and/or fluorinated tin oxide. We are unable to remove salt/scale and would like to use detergent only and no volatile solvents. What does Alconox, LLC recommend?
A: For cleaning residues like indium tin oxide and fluorinated tin oxide from….
Ultrasonic Bath and Flammable Solvents
Q: We use ethanol somewhat effectively to remove some resin based botanical residues. We want to move forward with using an ultrasonic tank to ensure some precision in our cleaning. Do you have anything more effective?
A: We would very much recommend not running an ultrasonic with ethanol….
How to Clean Fatty Acids and Cationic Residues Off of Polycarbonate?
Q: How would you clean fatty acids and cationic residues off of polycarbonate? We would like to avoid a harsh solvent and are considering an aqueous solution. A: This is an interesting combination of residues/substrates. As the battery industry continues to…
