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Cleaning flux residue after soldering (fluxes or solder pastes) from different manufacturers can be very tricky, but the Critical Cleaning Lab at MicroCare solves this complex problem. This situation arose when printed circuit boards were produced using a combination of different fluxes and solder pastes. This can be a real challenge because the different fluxes might react to…

The MicroCare Critical Cleaning Lab solves another customer's complex cleaning problemThis customer was a large manufacturer of engines, and needed a better system for degreasing metal engine valves more efficiently. The parts were soiled with cutting oils. The current alkaline cleaner was too slow, too maintenance intensive and too expensive, and it wasn't getting the…

This brief powerpoint highlights the best tools and techniques for cleaning fiber to the antenna installations, particularly using AARC, ODC and RDC connectors. The document also explains the sources of contamination and suggests specific cleaning tools for the task.

This company was looking for a safer way to clean the custom metal stamped parts produced in their manufacturing facility. They were eager to replace their current cleaning solvent, TCE, in order to help protect their workers’ health and reduce the impact to the environment. The company invested in new vapor degreasing equipment and transitioned…