Powerjet®
EMC Participates in U.S. Air Force Study: Parts Washer Comparsion
Oct. 24, 2002: The U.S. Air Force Corrosion Prevention Office (AFCPO) issues a Final Technical Report summarizing the results of a study titled "AQUEOUS PARTS WASHER (APW) FIELD DEMONSTRATION OF NEW AND IMPROVED PARTS CLEANING SYSTEMS". EMC equipment was one of the equipment manufacturers chosen to be included in the parts washer comparison study. Compared against their current automatic parts washing systems, the results achieved by the EMC POWERJET and EMC WATER EATER were quite positive.
Report Highlights |
The following figures were based on a typical one year, average duty usage. |
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CLEANINGEFFICIENCY: |
57.2% IMPROVEMENT |
MAN HOUR(LABOR) SAVINGS: |
143 HOURS |
PROCESS TIMEREDUCTION: |
428 TO 101 HOURS |
MAINTENANCE TIME REDUCTION: |
340 TO 4 HOURS |
Excerpts from the report |
..the armament shop has been extremely pleased with the performance of the EMC APW to improve their cleaning process."
For price and performance the EMC models are hard to beat.
Download the Full Report |
The full report is also available at the U.S. AIR FORCE Corrosion Prevention & Control Website at AFCPO Home website. Under the PUBLICATIONS tab, go to the Reports section and open "Aqueous Parts Washer (APW) Field Demonstration of New and Improved Parts Cleaning System Report." Information related to the EMC Powerjet Automatic Parts Washer can be found on pages 11, and 19-24 of the report.