IFM offers chemical cleaning services to remove harmful rust, varnish, and other deposits found on the internal surfaces of piping systems. While we typically offer this service as a turn-key package paired with either a varnish removal or high-velocity oil flush, our team of experience pre-commissioning service experts have the experience to provide turn-key chemical cleaning services for a variety of applications:
The following contaminants are commonly found in stainless steel piping as a result of the pipe fabrication process:
Depending on the form of stainless and other factors such as the heat treatment method, IFM carefully selects the proper acid cleaning solution in order to minimize the impact to the stainless steel substrate.
The following contaminants are commonly found in carbon steel piping as a result of the pipe fabrication process:
Following a thorough pickling of carbon steel, IFM passivates the metal to increase corrosion resistance and remove all free iron from the pipe surface.
