High-Performance Cleaning Solution for the Aerospace Industry
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:
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
Health & Safety Risks
Complex Geometries
Environmental & Regulatory Pressure
Corrosion & Material Damage
NEXT 5408/NEXT HD Pro: Precision Cleaning Solution Engineered for Aerospace Needs
Non-Flammable
Low Global
Warming Potential
Zero
Residue
Low
Toxicity
High KB
Value
Reaches Complex Geometries
Engine Component Cleaning
- Turning 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
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
UTC Aerospace
- Weight change test per spec 5763
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
Collins Aerospace
- Boeing 5408 Metal Embrittlement test
- HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT RELIEF TESTING REPORT The submitted ASTM F519-18
US Army Aircraft
- ADS 61A-PRF - Aeronautical Design Standard Performance Specification for Army Aircraft Cleaners aqueous and solvent
- MIL-PRF 32684
Praxair
- GS-38 – Guidelines for Oxygen Cleaning
Safran Landing Systems
- PCS-2620, Steels – Iron Based Alloys
Northrop Grumman
- NGC141VA Rev. A, approved number NGC141VA3
Lockheed Martin
- EMAP G41.149, Version: 10- Vapour Degreasing Solvent
- STP-301, Process Specification Cleaning of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
Boeing
- BAC-5408, Vapour Degreasing
- PSD 6-77
UTC Aerospace
- Weight change test per spec 5763
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
Collins Aerospace
- Boeing 5408 Metal Embrittlement test
- HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT RELIEF TESTING REPORT The submitted ASTM F519-18
US Army Aircraft
- ADS 61A-PRF - Aeronautical Design Standard Performance Specification for Army Aircraft Cleaners aqueous and solvent
- MIL-PRF 32684
Praxair
- GS-38 – Guidelines for Oxygen Cleaning
Safran Landing Systems
- PCS-2620, Steels – Iron Based Alloys
Northrop Grumman
- NGC141VA Rev. A, approved number NGC141VA3
Lockheed Martin
- EMAP G41.149, Version: 10- Vapour Degreasing Solvent
- STP-301, Process Specification Cleaning of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
Open-Top Vapour Degreaser
Benefits:
Lower Upfront 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
Benefits:
Lower Upfront 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
Open-Top 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
Front-Loading Vapour Degreaser
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