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8. EQUIPMENT PREPARATION
• One liter side arm filter flask.*
8.1 Place petri dish with 5.0 micron filter in
• Covered glass petri dishes, 150 mm
85°C oven for 15 minutes.
diameter.*
8.2 Remove petri dish, with filter, from oven.
• Petri slides for 47 mm diameter filters.*
(One for each membrane filter). 8.3 With cover ajar, allow filter to cool to
ambient room conditions for at least 15 minutes.
• Solvent filtering dispenser, one liter, 25
mm diameter filter size.* 8.4 Weigh clean membrane filters and record
weight. Extra filters may be required to
• Vacuum pump, capable of drawing 85 complete cleaning.
kPa vacuum.
8.5 Insert the membrane filter in the pyrex
• Drying oven capable of maintaining 85°C filter holder assembly, for use in clause 12.
± 2°.
8.6 Filter solvent through 0.8 micrometer
• Analytical balance with accuracy of ±0.5 filter. Volume should be 50% ± 10% of volume
mg. Balance should be equipped with an alpha of component to be cleaned.
ray ionizer (static eliminator).
8.7 Pour filtered solvent into clean beakers
• 20x Microscope, minimum, or 7X for use in contaminant collection procedure.
magnifier, with calibrated scale for sizing
particles.
NAME REV. PAGE CNH NUMBER
HYDRAULIC CLEANLINESS DETERMINATION PROCEDURE B 3 OF 5 87281310
Engineering Specifications ES-M0108
9.3 Place stainless steel balls in part using 4 10.3 Pour clean solvent from beakers into
balls per 300 mm of conduit length up to a remaining opening in hose.
maximum of 60 balls. Use 3/16 inch diameter
balls for inside diameters of 6.3 mm or larger. 10.4 Seal remaining opening with clean plug.
Use 1/8 inch diameter balls for inside diameter
of 3.2 mm to 6.3mm. Balls to be thoroughly 10.5 Agitate ten cycles while turning the part
washed so they do not add to contaminant level approximately 45° between cycles. A cycle
of the tube. consists of manipulating the hose so that the
solvent travels from one end of the hose to the
9.4 Seal remaining opening with clean plug. other and then back to the starting end.
9.5 Agitate ten cycles while rotating the part 10.6 Pour contents of part into beaker from
approximately 45° between cycles. A cycle opening where solvent was poured into part.
consists of manipulating the tube so that the Proceed to Clause 10.8.
steel balls travel from one end of the tube to the
other and then back to the starting end. 10.7 Pour solvent through part and collect in
container at opposite end. Rotate hose while
9.6 Pour contents of part into beaker. pouring to ensure that all internal surfaces are
flushed. Repeat twice with clean solvent for a
9.7 Capture balls by pouring contents of total of 3 flushes.
beaker through strainer into a second beaker.
10.8 Proceed to Clause 12.
9.8 Spray balls with clean solvent from wash
bottles and catch solvent in second beaker. 11. CONTAMINANT COLLECTION
Proceed to Clause 9.13 PROCEDURE – CONNECTORS
9.9 Seal remaining opening with clean plug. 11.1 If the wetted surface area of a single part
is less than 0.0025 m2, use multiple parts to
9.10 Agitate ten cycles while rotating the part obtain a test area greater than 0.0025 m2.
approximately 45° between cycles. A cycle
consists of manipulating the tube so that the 11.2 Over a clean beaker, wash the interior,
solvent travels from one end of the tube to the wetted surfaces of the connector taking care not
other and then back to the starting end. to wash contaminants from the outside surfaces
of the connector.
9.11 Pour contents of part into beaker from
opening where solvent was poured into part. 11.3 Proceed to Clause 12.
13. WEIGHING