AquaVantage® 1990 GD

The Industry Standard Spray Wash Detergent

NATO Stock Numbers (NSN): 6850-01-435-6459 / 6850-01-428-8842

Designed for global regulatory acceptance.
Mildly alkaline solution with excellent particulate removal abilities.
Free rinsing aqueous parts cleaner.
Can be used during the manufacturing or rebuilding of aerospace components in inline or cabinet-type spray wash cleaning processes.

An unrivaled combination of cleanability, broad material compatibility, extensive approvals, and recyclability, produced in a safe formulation — AquaVantage® 1990 GD is the product of choice in most spray wash parts cleaning applications. It provides unparalleled cleaning performance while providing water-break-free or higher-level surface cleanliness.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD is non-corrosive and will not stain metals. Safe for use on virtually all metals.

(Formerly Brulin 1990 GD)

SKU: 301008

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Cleaning Ranges
Directions
Storage & Disposal
Safety Precautions

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Cleaning Ranges

Always follow directions and information directly on the product label before use. Download Safety Data Sheet for more information.

System: Spray Wash (Batch or Continuous)
Dilution Rate: 3-15%, typically used at 5%. Minimum recommended concentration for cleaning aluminum is 5.0%.
Temperature: 120-170ºF (49-77ºC), typically used at 130-150ºF (54-66ºC).
Cleaning Duration: 1-30 minutes; typical parts are cleaned in 3-10 minutes.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Usage Directions

Always follow directions and information directly on the product label before use. Download Safety Data Sheet for more information.

Spray wash systems should be cleaned prior to introduction of AquaVantage® 1990 GD. Contact a Brulin parts cleaning representative for specific use-case guidelines about the rinse process, drying process, and for information and cleaning recommendations.

Add AquaVantage® 1990 GD to solution tank filled with hot or cold water using the dilution rate for your system.
Mix solution thoroughly.
Heat solution to specified temperature for your cleaning system.
Wash parts in batch or continuous spray wash system until soil is removed.
Rinse with water. Recommended conductivity of final rinse water:
- Ultra-Clean Applications: < 50 microsiemens
- Precision Cleaning: < 500 microsiemens
- Gross Cleaning: > 500 microsiemens
Dry parts.
- To avoid spotting, it is best if the parts remain wet between processing stages.
- Extended corrosion protection can be achieved with Brulin corrosion inhibitors.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Storage & Disposal Recommendations

Always follow directions and information directly on the product label before use. Download Safety Data Sheet for more information.

Storage

To prevent incorrect or unsafe storage of AquaVantage® 1990 GD, store away from incompatible materials. Do not freeze.

Disposal

When disposing of AquaVantage® 1990 GD, dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements. Please recycle container.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Safety Precautions

Always follow directions and information directly on the product label before use. Download Safety Data Sheet for more information.

Keep out of reach of children. AquaVantage® 1990 GD is for industrial or commercial use only. To prevent the misuse of AquaVantage® 1990 GD, use only in accordance with the following safety precautions.

Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
Wear protective gloves.
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Material Compatibility

AquaVantage® 1990 GD is non-corrosive and non-staining to a wide variety of alloys. Some selected categories of materials compatible with AquaVantage® 1990 GD include*:

Ferrous Metals: Carbon Steel • Stainless Steel • Steel
Non-Ferrous Metals & Alloys: Aluminum • Cadmium Plating • Chrome Plating • Copper (Alloys & Plating) • Magnesium & Magnesium Alloys • Nickel, Nickel Alloys & Plating • Titanium & Titanium Alloys
Plastics & Composites: Acrylics • High Density Polyethylene/HDPE • Nitrile Butadiene Rubber • Polyvinyl Chloride/PVC • Rubber
Other: Painted Surfaces

* = Material compatibility should always be confirmed via testing with specific contaminants under specific cleaning conditions.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Soil Removal

AquaVantage® 1990 GD removes a wide range of organic and inorganic soils. Some categories of soils that can be removed with AquaVantage® 1990 GD include*:

Buffing Compounds
Coolants
Dirt (Particulate)
Fat
Grease
Oil (General, Cutting, Drawing Compounds, Forming, Hydrocarbon, Lubricants, Self Emulsifying, Water Soluble)

* = Cleaning performance should always be confirmed via testing with specific contaminants under specific cleaning conditions.

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Approvals & Conformances

Airbus: AIPI 09-01-003 Approved Alkaline Cleaner
Airbus UK: ABP 8-1290; Approved Alkaline Cleaner
Boeing: BAC 5763; Emulsion Cleaning
Boeing: HP 9-25; Degreasing
General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division: Contract No. N0024-95-C-2103
GE Aviation: S-421
GE Aviation: List of Alloy Compatible Cleaners
GM: FID Number – 330546
Honeywell (Allied Signal): EMS 53170; Steel Brake/Wheel Parts
Honeywell: Standard Practices Manual
Lockheed Martin: EPS G32.0160
Lockheed Martin: LMA-PG006, Rev B
Lucas Aerospace: DC Starter/Gen
Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems: Fulfills Standard Practices Manual AP-842 (32-46-35) when used and maintained according to Brulin guidance
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Procedures for Cleaning of Systems and Equipment for Oxygen Service
NATO Stock Number (National Stock Number / NSN): 05 Size; 6850-01-428-8842
NATO Stock Number (National Stock Number / NSN): 55 Size; 6850-01-435-6459
Philips Electronics: 12NC Number: 1322-529-81201
Rolls-Royce: CSS204 Class A
Rolls-Royce: OMAT 1/24 AG
Safran: PR-1500
Safran Aero Engines: DMP 13-300
South Coast AQMD: Certified as a Clean Air Solvent
Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical: RACO 2833, Alkaline Degreasing Fluid, Spray
United Airlines: UMS CLE3005-3-2-Cleaner, High Temp/High Press. A/C Parts Washer
UTC Aerospace Systems (Rohr): ML21345; Cleaning Aluminum and Steel Brake/Wheel Parts
UTC Aerospace Systems (Hamilton Sundstrand): Soak Cleaning of Heat Exchangers

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Test Compliance

ARP 1755A: Stock Loss (Cat. 9)
ARP 1755B: Stock Loss (Cat. 10)
ASTM F483: Total Immersion Corrosion
ASTM F484: Stress Crazing of Acrylic Plastics
ASTM F485: Unpainted Aircraft Surfaces
ASTM F502: Painted Aircraft Surfaces
ASTM F519: Hydrogen Embrittlement (Type 1c)
ASTM F945: Titanium Stress Corrosion (AMS 4916 & 4911 Alloys)
ASTM F1110: Sandwich Corrosion
ASTM F1111: Low-Embrittling Cadmium Plate
Boeing: D6-17487 Rev. K; Exterior Cleaner
Boeing (McDonnell Douglas): CSD 1; General Purpose Cleaner
Contains No Cyanides or Sulfides
GE Aviation: CT-882; Solvent Replacement
Sandwich Corrosion Test

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AquaVantage® 1990 GD Product Specifications

Physical Form	Liquid
Color	Slight Yellow
Fragrance	Mild
Viscosity	Water-Thin
Dilution Range	1:32 – 1:6
Typical Dilution	1:19
Working pH	10.5
Flash Point (PMCC)	None to Boiling
Foaming Tendency	Low
Container Options	275 Gal Tote (1,041L), 55 Gal (208L), 5 Gal (19L)

AquaVantage® 1990 GD

The Industry Standard Spray Wash Detergent

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Cleaning Ranges

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Usage Directions

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Storage & Disposal Recommendations

Storage

Disposal

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Safety Precautions

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Material Compatibility

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Soil Removal

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Approvals & Conformances

AquaVantage® 1990 GD Test Compliance

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