Cleaner technology in the lacquer and paint industry

Table 2
Test results

 

 

SKM-washing machine

"Robus" washing equipment

"SP50" washing equipment

Lacquer

no.

Test a1

Test a2

Test a3

Test a4

Test b1

Test b2

Test b3

Test c1

Test c2

Test c3

1

Isocyanate, solvent, Reaction

+

+

++

+

+

+

+++

+

+

+

2

Vinyl/epoxy, solvent, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

++

++

3

Alkyd, solvent, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

+++

+++

4

Alkyd, solvent, kiln drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

5

Polyester, solvent, kiln drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

++

++

6

Epoxy, solvent, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

++

++

7

Vinyl, solvent, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+

+

+

+

-

+

++

8

Acryl, solvent, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

9

Epoxide-fatty acid, solvent, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

10

Polyester, solvent, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

11/12

Polyester/isocyanate, solvent, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

++

+++

+++

13

Alkyd, water, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

+++

14

Acrylic, water, reaction

+++

+++

+++

+?

+++

+++

+++

++

++

+++

15

Acrylic/alkyd, water, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+?

+

+

+

-

+

++

16

Acrylic, water, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+++

+

+

+

+++

+++

+++

17

Acrylic/epoxy ester, water, air drying

+++

+++

+++

+

+

+

+

-

+

++

List of signs:

+++ completely removed corresponding to suitable washing method
++ almost removed completely – trace of lacquer
+ almost removed completely – residues on the bottom of the vessel/or the top edge
(+) partly removed
- poorly removed
- - nothing or very little removed – corresponds to unsuitable washing method
? marking of result subject to uncertainty