Cleaning Concepts For Tools

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Efficient Cleaning for Tools and Components

Increasing cleanliness requirements and consistent cleaning results are

common demands for the production of tools. Ecoclean and UCM offer

optimized solutions, ranging from cleaning during processing to final

cleaning before PVD/CVD coating. With its wide range of cleaning equipment

ranging from aqueous to solvent-based, single-stage to multi-stage systems,

the Ecoclean Group always offers the best solution for all cleaning processes

in the production chain.

At a glance

TOOLING TYPES MATERIALS CLEANING PROCESSES

▪ Turning tools▪ Milling tools▪ Drilling tools▪ Threading tools▪ Countersinks▪ Reamers▪ Cutting inserts▪ Tool holder / tool bodies

▪ Carbide (sintered metal)▪ HSS (High Speed Steel) and diverse tooling metals▪ Tool holder / tool bodies

▪ After grinding (processing with emulsion or with oil)▪ After blasting / drag finishing▪ Cleaning after polishing▪ Before PVD coating

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Examples of Cleaning Applications

Our technologies

Ecoclean is a turn-key solution provider for industrial cleaning applications. The Ecoclean range of cleaning equipment provides systems for virtually all types of cleaning tasks in industrial production for parts made of metal, plastic and glass; from pre-cleaning via in-termediate cleaning to fine and ultra-fine cleaning requirements, including cleanroom applications.

UCM multi-stage immersion cleaning system

EcoCcore

EcoCwave

UCM transfer bar cleaning system

Cleaning of inserts after blasting

▪ Processing: blasting (aluminum oxide) – no final cleaning▪ Material: carbide Cleaning solution: aqueous cleaning system

Our know-how

To fully benefit from a cleaning system, achieve the required cleaning quality and work economically and environmentallyfriendly at the same time, an extensive know-how is required.At our Technology Centers, our customers can gain hands-onexperience of a wide variety of cleaning, drying and deburringsystems. Trial runs with original parts are carried out underproduction conditions to determine the optimum process foran effective, economical and energy-efficient solution to your cleaning tasks.

Cleaning of drills after grinding /partially before PVD coating

▪ Processing: grinding (with oil)▪ Material: carbide

Cleaning solution: hydrocarbon cleaning system

Cleaning of tools prior to PVD coating

▪ Processing: blasting (aluminum oxide), grinding (with emulsion)▪ Material: carbide

Cleaning solution: multi-stage ultrasonic cleaning system

Cleaning of inserts after polishing

▪ Processing: polishing (polishing paste)▪ Material: carbide

Cleaning solution: multi-stage ultrasonic cleaning system

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Our Locations Worldwide

Frankfurt, Germany (Group Headquarter)

Monschau, Germany

Filderstadt, Germany

Rheineck, Switzerland (UCM)

Le Mans, France

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Warwick, UK

Shanghai, ChinaSouthfield, USA

Mexico City, Mexico

Pune, India

Chennai, India (Mhitraa)

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