1.

25% by volume 130°-180°F (45°-80°C)

5-10
Minutes

SS or Quartz - OK
Teflon - OK
Titanium - OK

SS - OK
PVC - OK at lower temps
PP - OK

No

2.

Cold Rinses, cascaded. Tap Water OK Can usually be sent to drain with only pH adjustment, if needed

3.

50% by volume Part A + Part B 180°-200° F (80°-90° C)

60-90 Minutes

Teflon - No
Titanium - OK
Quartz - OK

PVC - No
SS - OK
PP - OK

Yes
180° F Max
w/reinforcement

4.

Cold Rinses, cascaded Tap Water OK, Can usually be sent to drain with only pH adjustment, if needed

5.

100% by volume 70°- 90°F (20°-30°C)

30-60 Seconds

Teflon - OK
Titanium - No
Quartz - OK

PVC – OK
PE - OK
PP – OK

Yes

6.

Cold Rinses, Cascaded. Tap water OK
(May need to be treated for Nickel and Chromium removal & pH adjustment).

7.

100% by volume 175°-185° F (78°-82° C)

3-8
Minutes

Titanium - ??
Quartz - OK

CPVC - OK
PP - OK
PVDF - OK

Yes

8.

Cold Rinses, cascaded. Deionized Water for best results.
(Will need to be treated for Nickel and Chromium removal & pH adjustment)

9.

Nitric Acid Desmut (Needed only when SS has significant Carbon Content)

50% by Volume Commercial 42° Be’ Nitric Acid Unheated

30-60 Seconds

DNA

PE - OK
PP - OK
PVC - OK
SS - OK

No

10.

Cold Rinses, cascaded Deionized Water for best results
(Can usually be sent to drain with only pH adjust)