Precision Cleaning Services for Aerospace
Partner with Element for end-to-end convenience and speed. We bring over 50 years of hands-on technical guidance. Elevate your mission-critical components to exceptional standards of cleanliness with specialized aerospace precision cleaning services. From ultra-high purity processing to advanced contamination control, ensure your components meet the most rigorous requirements for reliable performance.
What are Aerospace Precision Cleaning Services at Element?
Precision cleaning is the specialized process of removing contaminants from critical components to meet stringent cleanliness standards. At Element, we are a preferred precision cleaning supplier with nearly 190 years of combined heritage in testing and analysis. We deliver comprehensive precision cleaning services using advanced methods and controlled environments, ensuring that aerospace components exceed required specifications for mission-critical applications on almost any material.
What Can Element Offer You For Precision Cleaning?
What We Process
What We Process
We specialize in precision cleaning for mission-critical components where cleanliness is paramount. Our expertise spans hydraulic systems, oxygen-service components, and high-purity applications requiring exceptional standards:
- Hydraulic and lube oil systems
- Oxygen service components
- High-pressure systems
- Delicate surface components
- Critical aerospace parts
- Cryogenic equipment
- Precision manufacturing components
Key Tests Offered
Key Tests Offered
Our comprehensive testing capabilities ensure your components meet precise cleanliness specifications:
- Particle count analysis
- Non-Volatile Residue (NVR) analysis
- Visual inspection
- Pressure testing up to 50,000 psi
- Helium leak testing
Additional test and service capabilities include:
- Commercial oxygen cleaning
- Descaling and acid cleaning of iron and carbon steel
- Overhaul and repair services
- Total hydrocarbon analysis
- Gas sampling
- Verification of dryness
- Hardware assembly
- Sealing and specialized packaging
- Clean room rental
Our Precision Cleaning Expertise Includes:
- Cryogenic testing
- Pickle and passivation
- Deoxidation
- Etching
- Vacuum bake-out
- Ancillary specialized services
Methods and Solutions Offered
Methods and Solutions Offered
Cleaning Methods
- Aqueous cleaning
- Immersion cleaning
- Ultrasonic cleaning
- High-pressure spray cleaning
- CO2 cleaning
- Injection flooding
- Delicate surface wiping
- Vacuum bake-out
Aerospace Hydraulic Cleaning and Testing
- On-site, state-of-the-art service for hydraulic and lube oil systems and components
- Class 10,000 cleanroom specifications
- Proof pressure and leak testing to 50,000 psi (345,000 kPa) using DI (Deionized) water or hydraulic fluid
- Proof pressure and leak testing to 20,000 psi (138,000 kPa) using GN2
- Cleaned and tested hardware preserved in hydraulic fluid, then sealed or packaged in nitrogen-purged envelopes
Cleanliness Verification
- Visual inspection
- Particle count analysis
- Non-Volatile Residue (NVR) analysis
Cutting-edge Equipment We Use
Cutting-edge Equipment We Use
Our state-of-the-art facilities feature:
- ISO 14644-1 & -2 Class 7 and Class 5 Cleanrooms
- FED-STD-209 Class 10,000 and Class 100 Cleanrooms
- High-pressure testing equipment up to 50,000 psi
- Advanced contamination analysis equipment
- Specialized packaging systems
Which Labs Offer This Service
Which Labs Offer This Service
Our team operates from service hubs across the world, providing global access to our expert capabilities.
Visit our Locations Page to find your nearest hub.
End-to-end Support
End-to-end Support
We offer:
- Specialized packaging and preservation
- Hardware assembly services
- Clean room rental options
- On-site services
- Complete documentation and verification
Standards we test to and materials we test
- ISO 14644-1 & -2
- FED-STD-209
Environmental control is provided by ISO 14644-1 & -2 Class 7 and Class 5 Cleanrooms and FED-STD-209 Class 10,000 and Class 100 Cleanrooms.
Aerospace Components
- Hydraulic systems
- Lube oil systems
- Oxygen service components
Industrial Equipment
- High-pressure systems
- Cryogenic equipment
- Fluid power components
Specialized Applications
- Ultra-high purity components
- Precision manufacturing parts
- Critical system components
Your Challenges, Our Solutions
System failure risk
Meeting industry standards
Complex component requirements
Process validation demands
Why Choose Element
Proven industry experience
Comprehensive solutions
Advanced facilities
Flexible capabilities
50+years
50,000 psi testing capability
8+Specialized cleaning methods
190years of combined heritage
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