Case Study | Maintenance | Railway Parts Manufacturer Cuts Unit Brake Cleaning Time by One-Third

A railway parts manufacturing company previously endured a lengthy process to clean grease stains from railway unit brakes. This involved soaking the brakes in an organic solvent for a day, manually scraping off the grease, and then washing them in an automatic machine, totaling 2-3 days.

Despite this extensive process, residue often remained on the unit brakes, and the alkaline cleaners damaged the aluminum base material.

After the company implemented our Torrent 700 part washer and a neutral cleanser, all previous issues were effectively resolved. The cleaning time was reduced by one-third compared to the prior method.

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Case Study | Facilities | Hospital Reduces FOG Level from 104ppm to 3.9 ppm and Saves Health Department Penalty on Kidney Dialysis Waste

Our client, a leading healthcare facility, had been facing an increase in kidney dialysis patients, which resulted in a significant rise in waste production. Specifically, the wastewater shows three times the acceptable level of FOG (fats, oils, and grease), making it more challenging than typical cases.
Furthermore, the hospital had been disinfecting with chlorine before discharge into the sanitary sewer. This method also causes the death of beneficial bacteria, slowing the breakdown of waste. As a result, the hospital encountered considerable challenges related to the environment, time, equipment, and data.

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