
Metal Cleaners
Cleaners are the foundation of successful metal finishing operations. They remove oils, greases, waxes, dirt, oxides, and other contaminants from part surfaces before plating or coating, ensuring proper adhesion and reducing reject rates. Without effective cleaning, defects like blistering, peeling, and uneven coverage. PSI provides advanced cleaning solutions and process expertise to help you achieve consistent, high-quality finishes.
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Types of Cleaning Processes
- Pre-Cleaning – Solvent or emulsifier to remove bulk soils
- Alkaline Cleaning – High-pH solutions to emulsify oils and embedded soils
- Electrocleaning – Electrical current plus alkaline cleaner for stubborn residues
- Acid Dipping/Pickling – Removes rust, scale, and oxides using strong acids
Key Benefits
- Surface Preparation
- Contaminant Removal
- Improved Adhesion
- Defect Prevention
- Operational Efficiency
Why PSI Makes the Difference
- Your Trusted Knowledge Source – Expert guidance for selecting the right cleaner
- Save Valuable Time – Streamlined solutions and automated controls
- Reduce Costs – Lower reject rates, minimize bath dumps, and improve efficiency
- Environmentally Responsible – Low-temperature formulas and multi-metal compatibility
- Your Single Source – Cleaners, equipment, and technical support in one place
Types of Cleaning Processes
- Pre-Cleaning – Solvent or emulsifier to remove bulk soils
- Alkaline Cleaning – High-pH solutions to emulsify oils and embedded soils
- Electrocleaning – Electrical current plus alkaline cleaner for stubborn residues
- Acid Dipping/Pickling – Removes rust, scale, and oxides using strong acids
Key Benefits
- Surface Preparation
- Contaminant Removal
- Improved Adhesion
- Defect Prevention
- Operational Efficiency
Why PSI Makes the Difference
- Your Trusted Knowledge Source – Expert guidance for selecting the right cleaner
- Save Valuable Time – Streamlined solutions and automated controls
- Reduce Costs – Lower reject rates, minimize bath dumps, and improve efficiency
- Environmentally Responsible – Low-temperature formulas and multi-metal compatibility
- Your Single Source – Cleaners, equipment, and technical support in one place

