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Cleaning inside wave solder machines is a challenge. The heat turns any flux residues inside the machine into a nasty, black, burned-on sludge that can be very difficult to remove.  The pallets, fingers, conveyors and other components also build-up this coating. It's very difficult to remove.In most wave solder machines, the big worry is the…

Many companies use some sort of precision cleaning during their manufacturing processes. This video summarizes the best way to cost justify the change from aqueous cleaning to cleaning fluid cleaning.Cost Justify Green Vapor DegreasingHigh quality cleaning often is used in industry to remove residues, particulates, oils or inorganics which are created during various manufacturing processes.…

It’s a funny thing — MicroCare’s biggest competitor is not some other aerosol company. Our biggest competition is cheap alcohol in a small bottle. “Dip-and-brush” cleaning is cheap to buy, but more expensive to use. In our opinion, dip-and-brush cleaning at the benchtop is an expensive way to get poor results.Remember that alcohol is hygroscopic, which…