How to Choose a Dry Ice Cleaner for Car Cleaning

A dry ice cleaning machine, also known as a dry ice blasting machine, is a professional cleaning equipment that uses compressed air to spray dry ice particles onto the surface of the cleaning object to achieve highly efficient cleaning purpose. Dry ice blasting cleaning does not use any chemical agents, will not damage the surface of the cleaning object, and leaves no additional residue. Dry ice cleaning is an ideal cleaning method.

Dry ice cleaning is mainly used in the automotive cleaning industry for cleaning engine carbon deposits, engine compartments, chassis, and wheel wells. There are two main types of dry ice cleaning machines used for car cleaning: automotive car maintenance dry ice cleaning machines and industrial dry ice cleaning machines.

Automotive car maintenance dry ice cleaners are LOW-FLOW particle-type dry ice cleaning machine, consuming generally 0.8-2.0 m³/min of air. They require a relatively small air compressor, they have specialized spray nozzles of various sizes and shapes, that can be inserted into the engine to clean the combustion chamber, intake valves, manifolds, and other components. Some automotive car dry ice blasting machines are also equipped with flat nozzle, can do basic cleaning of the engine compartment, chassis, and wheel wells. Automotive dry ice cleaning machines are suitable for intermittent cleaning and are particularly ideal for small auto repair shops and home use.

Industrial dry ice cleaning machines are available in medium-flow and high-flow types, consuming more than 1.0-2.0 m³/min of air. These machines require larger air compressor. They have professional aerodynamic round and flat nozzles, can do rapid and efficient cleaning of heavily soiled engines, engine bays, chassis, and wheel hubs. Industrial dry ice blasting machines are suitable for large auto repair shops and auto restoration shops who have continuous cleaning needs or high-efficiency cleaning requirements, they can choose a suitable industrial dry ice cleaners based on their air compressor volume and the characteristics of the dirt. For any questions regarding car dry ice cleaning machine selection, please contact us at 008618882125191 or sales(at)westech68(dot)com.