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You can use the free text search function to find information in the case story database. Most suitable are: substance name and other substance identifier (EC- and CAS-number). You can refine your search after first entry for sector-, function- and process-categories. The case studies are meant to serve as source of inspiration and ideas for substitution. The alternatives are constantly being developed further. We therefore recommend that you to check in each individual case whether an alternative is suitable for your applications and purposes. If you are aware of any other relevant information that is not mentioned in the current case story, please contact SUBSPORTplus.

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Verzicht auf Trichlorethylen in der Metallteileherstellung

Die Firma fertigt Metallteile mit Hochpräzisionsschnitt. Die Fertigung schließt den Gebrauch von Kühlschmierstoffen ein, die den Schneideprozess und das anschließende Trimmen der Teile ermöglichen. Die getrimmten Metallteile werden mit Trichlorethylen gewaschen/ entfettet. Die Firma hat das zur Reinigung am Ende eines jeden Trimmvorgangs angewandte Trichlorethylen durch eine wasserbasierte Reinigunsanlage ersetzt.

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Removal of trichloroethylene in the manufacture of metal parts

The company produces metal parts by high precision cutting. Manufacturing includes the use of cutting fluids as coolants and lubricants that facilitate the process and the subsequent trimming of parts. Metal parts were then washed / degreased with trichloroethylene. The company installed a water-based cleaning machine to substitute trichloroethylene at the end of each trimming process.

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