10 May 2001

Efficient tank cleaning - untapped potential

The brewing and beverage industries are having to fulfil increasingly stringent requirements in terms of product safety, and also improve quality, efficiency and profitability. Production has to be flexible and efficient and be in a position to empty and refill tanks quickly and unproblematically with minimal effort. This gives a pivotal role to automatic cleaning of tanks and equipment.

Cleaning procedures in the brewing and beverage industries are usually automated to the greatest possible extent. Nevertheless, a large number of tanks and vessels are still cleaned with less efficient methods. The current most wide-spread method of vessel cleaning is with static spray balls. Increasingly, rotating spray heads are being installed.
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