Plate heat exchanger scale was only part of the problem at an industrial plant in Ukraine. Two plate heat exchangers were fed from a single cold-water line, and an inspection before treatment found biological deposits, rust and scale on the heat exchanger connection....
Case Study from HydroFLOW France Hospital hot water scale on very hard Colmar water Hospital hot water scale is a constant pressure at the 206-bed MGEN Trois-Épis rehabilitation centre in Alsace, where domestic hot water is produced from very hard Colmar water at...
Case Study from HydroFLOW USA Hospital ice maker scale in an intensive care unit Hospital ice maker scale was building up in the Hoshizaki machine serving the intensive care unit at a hospital in Central Kentucky. Hard deposits covered the ice-making tray, biofilm...
Case Study from HydroFLOW USA Ice machine biofilm across a hospital estate Ice machine biofilm was building up inside the 112 ice machines at a US hospital, even though each was cleaned every three to four months. In a healthcare setting, that biofilm is a Legionella...
Case Study from EMTIVAC Seawater strainer cleaning interval at a Tasmanian zinc smelter The seawater strainer cleaning interval at a zinc smelter in Tasmania had fallen to once every two weeks. Mussels and crustaceans attached to the pipework and strainers on three...
