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Solder flux is essential for removing oxides and contaminants during soldering, ensuring strong bonds. However, cleaning flux residue is crucial for the longevity and functionality of soldered connections. Here's how to clean solder flux effectively:Preparing for CleaningGather Materials: You’ll need a lint-free cloth, a solvent or flux remover, and a brush or swabSafety Measures: Wear…
This guide offers a comprehensive walkthrough on cleaning endoscopes for veterinary practices, emphasizing the importance of proper cleaning to ensure patient safety and extend the lifespan of endoscopic equipment. The video covers the step-by-step cleaning process, including an overview of endoscope components, leak testing, immediate post-procedure cleaning, and detailed instructions on using the Spec Clean Endoscope…
Tergo™ Cleaning Fluids and vapor degreasers go hand-in-hand. Tergo™ Performance Fluids a are specifically engineerd for fast, consistent and economical cleaning in modern vapor degreasing machines - a winning combination.
MicroCare offers an extensive line of replacement fluids for 3M™ Novec™ Specialty Fluids. 3M™ recently announced that it will discontinue manufacturing all fluoropolymers, fluorinated fluids, and PFAS-based additive products by the end of 2025. This includes their line of specialty fluids including Novec™ 7100, 71DE, 7200, 72DE, 72DA, 73DE and others.For those currently using those specialty fluids, it's important…
In general, cleaning strength is measured by the Kauri-Butanol rating (Kb Value) of the solvent. Higher Kb values generally correlate with stronger, more aggressive cleaning. Higher Kb values also may be associated with materials compatibility issues. A high Kb value solvent, for example, might craze soft polycarbonate plastics. The trade off is to balance a milder…
Customers choose MicroCare cleaning fluids because they make cleaning easy, fast, consistent, safe and reliable. All of these factors combine together to make vapor degreasing with MicroCare fluids more affordable than any other critical cleaning technology.MicroCare nonflammable solvents are used in special, engineered cleaning systems called “vapor degreasers.” For a vapor cleaning to work, you need…