Remove Biofouling from Ultrafilters
Q. We are a waste treatment plant with an in-house ultrafiltration system. We keep experiencing rapid fouling of our filters causing an excessive need to take the system out of service for cleaning. We suspect that microbes are growing inside the system and rapidly clogging the pores of the filter. We have tried hot NaOH flushes and we see little to no improvement on the filter permeability and very poor permeability recovery.
Cleaning Copper and Cobalt Stains
Q: We are an environmental services provider. What do you recommend to remove copper and cobalt stains from pumps and flooring under a plating line?
A: To remove copper and cobalt stains from pumps and flooring with stainless steel and plastic surfaces, we would highly recommend Citranox® Liquid Acid Cleaner and Detergent, used at….
Combining Detergents for Difficult Pharma Residues
Q: We are one of your dealers and we received a call from a pharmacy technician who is looking to manually clean and neutralize hormone and vitamin residues from labware. She is interested in combining Alcojet and Detonox. Would that combination be a good starting point? A: Combining detergents can open a whole new world if you will of cleaning applications….
Liquinox Vs Luminox For Environmental Cleaning
Q: We are an environmental lab and updating our equipment cleaning procedures. We are curious about the difference between Liquinox and Luminox? A: As discussed in Comply With EPA Field Equipment Cleaning and Decontamination, the EPA recommends….
A Solution For Using An Expired Detergent Solution
Q: Is there any damage that could be caused to our parts if they were washed in the Liquinox Solution after being expired for 5 days? Would reprocessing the products in Non Expired Solution be a safe resolution? A: As discussed here, Using Expired Detergent, the cleaning in expired Liquinox detergent….