High-Performance Cleaning Solution for the Aerospace Industry

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In aerospace operations, precision and cleanliness are essential for safety and performance. Every component from engine parts to avionics must be free from oils and residues to ensure proper function and regulatory compliance. Effective cleaning solutions help to prevent wear, maintain assembly and coating quality, and avoid critical risks such as malfunction, corrosion, downtime, and costly rework. Choosing the right cleaning fluid is therefore a key factor in ensuring long-term reliability and operational efficiency.

Key Challenges in Aerospace Cleaning

Aerospace OEMs and MROs are facing increased demands for safety, compliance, and performance. Common industry pain points include: 

Health & Safety Risks


Complex Geometries


Environmental & Regulatory Pressure

Corrosion & Material Damage

NEXT 5408/NEXT HD Pro: Precision Cleaning Solution Engineered for Aerospace Needs


Key Benefits

  • Non-flammable
  • Low surface tension to reach complex geometries
  • Low toxicity
  • Zero Ozone Depletion Potential
  • Low Global Warming Potential
  • High KB value
  • Zero surface residue

Applications

✅Engine component cleaning:

  • Turbine blades, compressor discs, fuel nozzles
  • Bearings, shafts, seals
  • Pre-coating and pre-assembly

✅Landing gear systems:

  • Actuators, valves, fasteners
  • Before NDT inspection and overhaul cycles

✅Hydraulic & oxygen system components:

  • Valves, tubing, fittings, connectors
  • Critical fluid pathways requiring precision cleaning

✅Airframe structural assemblies:

  • Brackets, bonding surface prep
  • Before paint, adhesive, or sealant application

✅Supporting MRO activities:

  • Component rework during D-Checks and overhauls
  • Pre-inspection surface preparation


Approvals 

Boeing

  • BAC-5408, Vapour Degreasing
  • PSD 6-77

Lockheed Martin

  • EMAP G41.149, Version: 10- Vapour Degreasing Solvent
  • STP-301, Process Specification Cleaning of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys

Collins Aerospace

  • Boeing 5408 Metal Embrittlement test
  • HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT RELIEF TESTING REPORT The submitted ASTM F519-18

Safran Landing Systems

  • PCS-2620, Steels – Iron Based Alloys

Northrop Grumman

  • NGC141VA Rev. A, approved number NGC141VA3

UTC Aerospace

  • NGC141VA Rev. A, approved number NGC141VA3

Praxair

  • GS-38 – Guidelines for Oxygen Cleaning

Army Aircraft

  • ADS 61A-PRF - Aeronautical Design Standard Performance Specification for Army Aircraft Cleaners aqueous and solvent


GE Aircraft

  • ARP 1755B, Category 12* – Organic Solvent Cleaner Stock Loss, Effect of Cleaning Agents on Aircraft Engine Materials Stock Loss Test Method
  • ASTM F2111 – IGA (Intergranular Attack Inspection at 400x, Minimum)
  • ASTM F519 – Type 1a Specimens Hydrogen Embrittlement
  • Hot Corrosion
  • ASTM F945; AMS 4911 and ASTM 4916 – Stress Corrosion Cracking
  • Elemental Analysis

Vapour Degreasing Systems

Available as standalone equipment or paired with NEXT 5408/NEXT HD Pro solvents

Open-Top Vapour Degreaser


Benefits:

Lower upfr​​ont cost Short Process Time Ideal for small to medium size parts  Compact size

Key Features:

  • Allen-Bradley® PLC Control + Color Touchscreen HMI
  • VapourTrapTM Hot Gas Bypass Automatic Defrost System
  • 304 Stainless Steel Construction Of All Wetted Surfaces
  • User Selectable Control Settings For Multi-Solvent Capability
  • Solvent Vapour & Liquid Temperature Control

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Front-Loading Vapour Degreaser


Benefits:

Fully Enclosed chamber Minimize solvent loss Enhanced operator safety due to sealed environment

Key Features:

  • Advanced Vacuum Extraction
  • Ultrasonic Cleaning
  • Close Loop Recycling
  • Micro Space Cleaning

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