Component cleaning from the waste incineration plant by low-pressure spray washer

Component cleaning from the waste incineration plant by low-pressure spray washer

Type of measure: Substitution, Technical

A well-known waste disposer and energy supplier from Germany substituted hydrocarbon solvents with a heated aqueous cleaner on a wash stand.

This cleaning method is used to remove mud, dust, oil and grease of components from repair and maintenance purpose.

Published July 26, 2023
About this case
Company:
Zeller+Gmelin and ph-cleantec
Country:
Germany
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General facts

Facts about cancer-causing agents:

  • The direct costs of carcinogen exposure at work across Europe are estimated at 2.4 billion Euros per year.
  • Every year, about 120.000 persons get cancer from exposure to carcinogens at work
  • Annually more than 100.000 people die because of work-related cancer.