Precision Cleaning Services
NTS has extensive capabilities in the precision cleaning of component parts, assemblies, piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and an array of other space hardware. Other processes include pickle and passivation, deoxidation, cryogenic testing, helium leak testing, pressure testing, vacuum bake out, and an incredible number of other ancillary specialized services.
NTS services range from commercial oxygen clean to ultra high purity processing, including analysis for particles and non-volatile residue on virtually any material including stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, beryllium, and modern composites. NTS also provides specialized packaging of cleaned and tested hardware.
A few programs NTS has performed cleaning activities for:
- Titan II & IV: Ducts, oxidizer and propellant lines
- Delta: Fuel and oxidizer lines, regulators, valves, control equipment
- Deep Sea Recover Vessel (DSRV): Oxygen system, breathing apparatus, flowmeters, oxygen analyzers
- Space Shuttle: Fuel lines, oxidizer feed lines, bulkhead penetration lines, fuel system components, explosive bolts, pressure lines and components, quick disconnects, cryogenic components
- F-16 & F-18: Fuel system components and lines
Types of Precision Cleaning Offered by NTS
- Chloride Removal
- Acid Cleaning
- Aqueous Cleaning
- Degreasing
- Fuel Service
- HF Etching
- Hydraulic Cleaning
- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Hypergolic Cleaning
- Oxygen Cleaning
- Ozone Service
- Passivation
- Pre-Cleaning
- Titanium Cleaning
- Ultrasonic Cleaning
- Verification and Analysis
Contact NTS today to find out more!
