Ultrasonic Case Cleaner Vs Tumbler

Ultrasonic cleaning 24 minutes.

Ultrasonic case cleaner vs tumbler.

The ultrasonic cleaners are really good for cleaning the primer pocket flash hole and getting them clean not shiny. My ultrasonic cleaner is the harbor freight model. Case cleaning ultrasonic vs tumbler with ceramic media tumbler with stainless steel pins by wayne mclerran. I run three 8 minute cleaning cycles on the ultrasonic cleaner rinse it off blow it off with shop air then stick it in the convection oven for 20 minutes at 212 degrees and i m good to go.

I made up some wire mesh baskets to put the brass in to allow for air movement. I love my ultrasonic cleaner. For that new brass shine i use the tumbler. You can get reloading faster when you use this machine for cleaning.

Ultrasonic case cleaning 8 minutes hornady l lyman r a little dirtier in both but much more easily seen in the lyman since it s a lighter plastic color. I have been using both lately 1 rcbs ultrasonic cleaner w rcbs solution and 2 tumbler w lyman corncob green media. Ultrasonic case cleaning 16 minutes. I reload for hunting as well as for benchrest and always hit my necks with some neverdull cloth and hit the primer pockets with a hand held tool to remove most of the fouling as these are the two worst areas before i clean the brass.

And at the finished 24 minutes you can see some ever more slight dirt discoloration in. I own a 9 litre hornday ultrasonic cleaner and this thing cleans the parts i wouldn t have ever reached with some other method. Rcbs ultrasonic case cleaner is one most suitable machine for cleaning the brass case at home without any problem. Some more at 16 minutes.

Back to articles page. 5 6 16 for several years i ve been using dave maurer s 4mm x 5mm angle cut ceramic media to clean 40 65 45 70 bpcr cases in a tumbler s model b tumbler. An average ultrasonic cleaner 2500 ml capacity can clean up to 900 9 mm cases under 15 minutes. I got it at harbors freight for 80.

Moreover it can clean my 16 inch ar upper easily.