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Examples of cleaning agents:
Use clean water, free from clorides.
1. 1% by weight NaOH at 70
0
C.
2. 0.5% by weight HNO
3
at 70
0
C.
3. Recommended cleaning
Caustic danger!
1
3
5
Always!
4
6
1 kg + 100 l = Cleaning agent.
NaOH water
2.2 l + 100 l = Cleaning agent.
33% NaOH water
0.7 l + 100 l = Cleaning agent.
53% HNO
3
water
Always use Always use
rubber gloves! protective goggles!
Always handle lye and acid with great
care.
Never touch the valve or the pipelines
when sterilizing.
1. Avoid excessive concentration of the clean-
ing agent
Þ Dose gradually!
2. Adjust the cleaning flow to the process
Þ Sterilization of milk/viscous liquids
Þ Increase the cleaning flow!
NOTE!
The cleaning agents must be stored/discharged
in accordance with current rules/directives.
Clean water Cleaning
agents
2
Study the instructions carefully and pay special
attention to the warnings!
NaOH = Caustic Soda.
HNO
3
= Nitric acid.
The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP).
CIP = Cleaning In Place.
Operation
Burning
danger!
Always rinse well with clean water after the
cleaning.
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