Plastic Failure and Cleaning Products

Plastic Expert : Feb 14, 2021 2:09:00 PM

Plastic Failure Analysis & Testing
Plastic Failure and Cleaning Products

Most people assume that the surfaces of plastic parts and medical devices can be cleaned/disinfected using normal cleaning products. However, many cleaners contain aggressive chemicals that can cause catastrophic failure of plastic parts.

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