CPR Systems Comparision Chart

Metal Finishing Benefits

Solvent Wiping Sandblasting Phosphate With Discharge CPR SYSTEM
Comparison based on cleaning & surface prep of 600 similar parts per year.
Data provided is estimated. Please call for a detailed ROI for your specific operation.
REDUCED OPERATING COSTS
Chemical | Media
Consumption And Cost
Very Expensive
Labor intensive, waste and rag disposal costs
Expensive
Labor intensive, Compressed air, waste and disposal costs
Expensive
Waste, disposal, evorporation or hauling costs
Affordable
Reusable Wash Bath
Utility Costs N/A High Low Low
Reusable Chemical
Closed-Loop Recycling
No No No YES
Cleaning Stages Required 2 1 2 1
Production | Labor Cost Very Intensive Moderate Moderate Moderate
Water Usage No No Very High Very Low
CONFORMS TO EPA AND OSHA STANDARDS
"Green" Manufacturing Practice No No No YES
EPA Requirements 1) Permits
2) Monitoring
1) Permits
2) Monitoring
1) Permits
2) Monitoring
NONE
NONE
Level of VOC Emissions Very High None None NONE
Flammable Yes No No NO
PERFORMANCE
Paint Adhesion Characteristics Variable - Fair Excellent Excellent Excellent
Improved Corrosion Resistance No No Yes YES
No Flash Rust Guarantee At 50% Humidity No No No YES
Adds Phosphate Coating No No Yes YES

Because CPR SYSTEMS™ uses a proprietary closed-loop recycling process to reclaim and reuse the wash solution, sewer discharge is eliminated. Therefore, this system is environmentally compliant…no permitting, treating, monitoring and record-keeping of industrial wastewater is required.