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LEANING SOLVENT ISSUES
OLVED
FOR
PRIMA
DENTAL
Cleaning solvent issues
PRODUCTS & PROCESSES
BY NEW GENERATION SOLVENT!
solved for prima
dental
FRASER TECHNOLOGIES NEWS
06/10/16
By new generation solvent!
COMPONENT CLEANING
QUIREMENT
cleaning power with an improved
COMPONENT CLEANING
safety profile. Trials began at our
in-house trial
unit and also
REQUIREMENT
h a 150-year
dental manufacturing heritage,
Gloucester-
on-site
and
produced
the
With a 150-year dental manufacturing
ed Prima
Dental
produces
around
30
million
dental
burs
following:
heritage, Gloucester- based Prima Dental
around 30 million dental burs (drill
l bits) produces
per year.
The cleaning results with
bits) per year.
SF79 were far superior
compared to the existing
Prima’s
Production
Engineer,
Nigel
Frampton,
ma’s Production Engineer, Nigel Frampton,
contacted Fraser
solvent Methylene Chloride.
contacted Fraser Technologies, as they were
hnologies,
they the were
keen
to replacing
the
Methylene
keen to as
replacing
Methylene
Chloride
Fraser
Technologies
conducted
cleaning solvent used to clean the burs with
a
full
system
audit
prior
to
oride cleaning
solvent used to clean the burs with an agent
an agent offering an improved health and
changeover which revealed
safety
and environmental
profile.
ring an
improved
health
and safety and several
environmental
equipment issues. profile.
These were corrected by
Prima has two Crest AVD 500 semi-
repairs and cleaning process
solvent AVD
cleaning
systems,
one for
ma has automated
two Crest
500
semi-automated
solvent
cleaning
optimisation
all which
gross-cleaning and the second for final
significantly
ems, cleaning
one for
gross-cleaning
and the second
for reduced
final cleaning
before
packing and dispatch.
solvent usage.
ore packing and dispatch.
THE FRASER TECH
SOLUTION!
NEW GENERATION SOLVENTS
SF79 had a recoverable rate
of 74%, reducing running
costs significantly.
THE FRASER TECH SOLUTION!
CONCLUSION
NEW
GENERATION SOLVENTS
After initial discussions, we recommended
comparing the technical performance of the
existing Methylene Chloride agent with
Opteon™ SF79™, a new-generation
fluorinated solvent combing high 100 KB
Fraser Technologies
demonstrated that they go
ond supplying equipment and
chemistries.
Prima and keep them up to date on the latest
cleaning technologies and chemistries,
resulting in them recently placing an order
for a further two systems. For more
Performance levels were that good that Prima
information on our innovative cleaning
ended up asking Fraser Technologies to
solutions, please
contact us.
After
initial
discussions,
we
recommended
comparing
the
install several new cleaning systems all using
Visit: www.frasertech.co.uk
SF79 solvent. performance
We continue to work of
with the existing
technical
Methylene Chloride agent
with Opteon™ SF79™, a new-generation fluorinated solvent
combing high 100 KB New
cleaning
power with an improved safety
dates have just been released for Surface World Live 2020.
profile. Trials began Surface
at our World
in-house
and
also
Live 2020 trial
will be unit
returning
to Hall
11 on-site
at the NEC in Birmingham. The next show will be held
and produced the following:
Their pre-sale audit of our
aning process, product trials - we have everything covered on the 18th & 19th March 2020.
If you with
are interested
booking
a stand
then call compared
Nigel Bean
• The cleaning results
SF79 in were
far
superior
to
18th & 19th
March 2020,
Hall 11, NEC, Birmingham
on 01442 826826 or send him an email at [email protected]
d innovative
thinking
helped
the existing solvent Methylene Chloride.
eliver a component cleaning
• Fraser Technologies conducted a full system audit prior to
solution that yields better
changeover which revealed several equipment issues. These
ormance, an improved health
were corrected by repairs and cleaning process optimisation
all which significantly reduced solvent usage.
d safety profile, and excellent
• SF79 had a recoverable rate of 74%, reducing running costs
solvent recovery.
LIVE 2020
significantly.
CONCLUSION
To see who has already reserved a stand at Surface World Live 2020 just visit: www.surfaceworld.com
ormance levels were that good that Prima ended up asking Fraser Technologies to install several new
ning systems all using SF79 solvent. We continue to work with Prima and keep them up to date on
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latest
cleaning technologies and chemistries, resulting in them recently placing an order for a further