Preparing a metal surface – or any surface – for a high quality finish requires a thorough cleaning process as the first step.
Cleaning services at Trans-Acc include removal of paint, powder coating, rust, scale, grease or other surface conditions affecting the surface our customers want cleaned. Trans-Acc surface cleaning capabilities encompass both chemical, high-pressure washing along with aluminum oxide and steel shot blasting techniques.
Because providing a finished product of the highest quality is always our goal, Trans-Acc performs thorough quality inspection of every single part after the cleaning services has been completed. We provide metal surface cleaning services to customers requesting one of our coating services, or as a stand-alone service.
Capabilities
Alkaline Cleaning
Chemical Washing
Degreasing
Mechanical or Abrasive Cleaning
Pressure / Spray Washing
Scale Removal
Scrub Tank / Immersion Washing
Solvent Cleaning by Immersion, Spray, or Vapor
Stripping / Coating Removal – Powder Coating & Paint Stripping
Aluminum Oxide
Steel Shot
ISO: 9001 Certified
EPA ISO: 14001 Compliant
OHSA ISO: 45001 Compliant
Blast Profile
Water Brake Tests
Steel Structures Painting Council (SSPC) – NACE
Solvent Clean
Hand Tool Clean
Power Tool Clean
White Metal Blast Cleaning
NACE: No.1
SWEDISH: Sa.3
Commercial Blast Cleaning
NACE: No.3
SWEDISH: Sa.2
Brush-Off Blast Cleaning
NACE: No.4
SWEDISH: Sa.1
Pickling
Weathering Followed by Blast Cleaning
Near White Blast Cleaning
NACE: No.2
SWEDISH: Sa 2.5
TT-C-490E
Mechanical or Abrasive Cleaning
Solvent Cleaning by Immersion, Spray, or Vapor
Hot Alkaline Cleaning by Immersion, Spray, or Electrolytic Methods
Additional Information
AutoCAD “DWG” files
Excel Spread Sheets
PDF Files
Word Documents
Aerospace
Automotive
Commercial
Defense
Medical
Pickup & Delivery
Special Packaging, As Required
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