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Sonic Cleaning Adhesive Gun and Spray Paint Nozzles

Sonic Cleaning Adhesive Gun and Spray Paint Nozzles                            

We sometimes get a question along the lines “Can I use a sonic cleaner to clean sprayer tips?” There’s lots of advice on the Internet for cleaning adhesive gun and spray paint nozzles.  Many involve time-consuming manual cleaning and/or the use of volatile solvents such as acetone.  A better way is sonic cleaning adhesive gun…

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Ultrasonic Cleaners for Hair Salons &. Barbers

How to Use an Ultrasonic Cleaner in Your Hair Salon

By Rachel Kohn | July 23, 2021

When regulations require an ultrasonic cleaner in a hair salon or cosmetology salon, a compact ultrasonic cleaner such as Elma’s E30H model available from Tovatech easily fits on a bench or tabletop in a designated cleaning area.

Ultrasonic Cleaner Baskets

Ultrasonic Cleaner Parts Boost Cleaning Efficiency

By Rachel Kohn | July 13, 2021

Containers and supports used to hold or suspend parts in an ultrasonic cleaner should be designed to minimize interference with the cavitation cleaning action. Here are some suggestions.

Lab Applications for Ultrasonic Cleaning Equipment

Lab Applications for Ultrasonic Cleaning Equipment

By Rachel Kohn | March 2, 2021

Elma – the specialists for ultrasonic technology work in close cooperation with the customers to develop new ultrasonic cleaning processes for laboratory applications, such as analyzing, sample processing and cleaning of laboratory…

Ultrasonic Cleaning with Flammable Solvents Resource

By Bob Sandor | February 18, 2021

Select Your Topic of InterestHow Can I Use?Example UsesSelect the CleanerBaskets & Accessories Product OptionsSafety PrecautionsShop Cleaning with Flammable Solvent Solutions How Can I Use Flammable Solvents in an Ultrasonic Cleaner? Examples…

ultrasonic cleaning using flammable solvent

Ultrasonic Cleaning with Flammable Solvents

By Rachel Kohn | January 29, 2021

Cleaning with flammable solvents requires extreme caution in any case but ultrasonic cleaning with flammable solvents requires specially designed equipment and procedures.  That’s because of the real danger of a fire or…

OK-Sonic

Medical Ultrasonic Cleaner Performance Validation

By Rachel Kohn | November 11, 2020

In its “Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities” the CDC notes “Ultrasonic cleaning removes soil by cavitation and implosion in which waves of acoustic energy are propagated in aqueous solutions…

How to Specify an Ultra Low Freezer

When and How to Specify an Ultra-Low Freezer

By Rachel Kohn | September 22, 2020

At this posting Phase 3 clinical trials are underway for COVID-19 vaccines, some of which call for an ultra-low freezer for storage and transport.  Examples described in a September Wall Street Journal…

Low-Temperature and Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers for Covid-19 Vaccines

Low-Temperature and Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers for Covid-19 Vaccines

By Rachel Kohn | September 10, 2020

A question posed in the September 5-6, 2020, Wall Street Journal asks “do we have enough freezers?”  This relates to the unusually cold storage temperatures – as low as -80⁰C – recommended…

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How to Use an Ultrasonic Bath to Make Liposomal Vitamin C

By Bob Sandor | April 3, 2020

How an ultrasonic cleaner is used in the process of making liposomal encapsulated vitamin C

Plan for COVID-19 Vaccine Storage

CDC Refrigeration Guidelines for Submitting COVID-19 Specimens for Testing

By Rachel Kohn | March 31, 2020

While the search for a Coronavirus vaccine proceeds at full throttle a crucial issue is proper collection, labeling, storage and shipping of COVID-19 specimens to CDC laboratories for testing. Among procedures spelled…

How Ultrasonic Cleaners Protect Dentists in the Corona Virus Pandemic

Ultrasonic Cleaners Protect Dentists During Corona Virus Pandemic

By Bob Sandor | March 23, 2020

The American Dental Association releases guideline updates on how dental technicians can protect themselves during the current Corona Virus pandemic.  The ADA on March 16 encouraged dental practitioners to postpone elective procedures…

FlowCal 5000 Digital HPLC Flow Meter

How a HPLC Digital Flow Meter Works

By Rachel Kohn | February 19, 2020

To support IQ, OQ and PQ HPLC systems should be regularly checked for consistency and accuracy by using a digital HPLC flowmeter.