Method and device for cleaning metallic articles

摘要

In a method of cleaning a metallic article, in particular for removing oxide deposits, whereby the metallic article is made of a hardenable steel having a carbon content of at least 0.1% by weight and is at least partially hardened, the metallic article is placed in a vessel containing a liquid cleaning agent with a pH value in the range of 4 to 8, and exposed to sound waves.