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

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.

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Published July 26, 2023

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Zeller+Gmelin and ph-cleantec

Country:
Germany

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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.

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