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CORROSION CONTROL AND

PREVENTION: CLEANING

Flying Officer Awais

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SEQUENCE

Introduction

Cleaning Exterior Surfaces

Cleaning Materials, Method, Procedure Post Cleaning Requirements

Special Cleaning

General Emergency Procedures

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INTRODUCTION

Purpose

Dependent Factors

Types of Soils

Types of Cleaners

Degree of Cleanliness required

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Cleaning Exterior surfaces

Pre-Cleaning Requirements

Masking Tape

Barrier Material

Safety Gears

Warnings/ Cautions

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Cleaning Materials

Type I

Alkaline Water base A/C Cleaning Compound

Type II

Heavy Duty Water Dilatable Cleaning Compounds

Low Temperature A/C Surface Cleaning

Compounds

Dry Cleaning Solvent

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Application Method

Selection Factors

Methods

Spray Application

Foam Application

Mop or Brush Application

Cloth or Sponge Application

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Cleaning Procedure

To study the job

Make appropriate Cleaner

Cleaner application

Dwell Time

Reapplication

Agitation of Surfaces

Rinsing

inspection

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Cleaning procedure

Step 1

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Cleaning Procedure

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Cleaning Procedure

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Post Cleaning Requirements

Remove Covers and Taps

Unobstructed Drain Holes

Re-lubrication

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Special Cleaning

Plastic Surfaces

Removal of Corrosion preventive compunds

Wheels and Brakes Removal of Spilled Battery Electrolyte

Acid Electrolyte Neutralization-Spills

Alkaline electrolye (NiCd) Neutralization-Spills Interior Cleaning

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General Emergency Procedures

Purpose

Team Planning

Priority list of Equipment Portable Air Blowers

Electric Heaters

Pump Backups

Drying Ovens

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General Emergency Procedures

Ground A/C

Turn off Electric Power/ Disarm

Remove component Loose/ Remove Panels

Drain of accumulated liquid

Cleaning Method Primary Method

Secondary Method

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General Emergency Procedures

Primary Method

Flush all areas

Drain

Dry using Air blower or heat (

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General Emergency Procedures

Alternate Method

Spray water displacing preservative

Rub with type I cleaner

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General Emergency Procedures

Removal of Fire Extinguishing Material

Removal of Foam Fire Extinguishing Material

Inspection

Flushing Direction

Remove parts to access affected areas

Remove all traces of fire

Remaining residue clean with Type I alkaline cleaner

Electronic equipment apply water and LP Compressed

air

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General Emergency Procedures

Removal of dry Chemical Fire Extinguishing

Materials

Remove by vacuum

Brush soft bristle and air

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Corrosion Control SMG

1stPhase

Syllabus, Training, Testing

2ndPhase

Material, Equipment Segregation/ Upgradation

3rdPhase

Situational Awareness (Knowledge, Skill, TO etc.)

Emergency Handling (Practice Contingencies)

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