2024 - 08 - 12
IBC Tank Cleaning Problems and Solutions
IBC tanks are essential tools for modern warehousing and transportation of liquid products. IBC tanks are widely used in petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food manufacturing and other industries because they are easy to load and unload mechanical equipment, save indoor storage and transportation space, and facilitate canning and liquid transportation. Hazards of residue inside IBC barrels IBC tanks are usually used to transport and store chemicals, food raw materials or other liquids. Therefore, when unloading IBC tanks, there may be sticky substances, sediments or solid particles left in the container. If these residues are not completely cleaned, they may cause cross-contamination of products and affect the next use. In addition, if the residual substances are not cleaned in time, it will cause corrosion to the inside of the barrel in the long run, affecting the service life of the barrel and causing certain economic losses. Challenges of IBC tank cleaning 1. Hard-to-reach areas: IBC tanks are usually complex in design, with multiple corners and recesses inside, which are difficult to be thoroughly covered and cleaned by traditional cleaning methods (such as manual cleaning or simple water rinsing). These hard-to-reach areas may hide bacteria or residues. 2. Chemical safety: Many IBC tanks were...
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