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INDUSTRIAL CLEANING

solutions should at best
be integrated into the
production sequences
in order to save time
and work efficiently.
In addition, far less
dust accumulates in the
joints and axles of the
machines. This results in
less wear and tear, fewer
unplanned downtimes
and longer intervals for
planned maintenance
work. The production
process does not need
to be interrupted as
frequently, which results
in a higher output. Automatic suction of the finest dusts that occur in a tablet press in the pharmaceutical industry.

System concept the turbine power is automatically Finally, questions you
based on a practical reduced. should ask a provider –
example: from the so that you know what
Moreover, the stationary
requirements to the system scores points for user- to look out for when
solution. friendliness when it comes to purchasing.

Ultimately, requirements in manual suction: fixed suction The most important point
the pharmaceutical industry points are connected to the is determining whether your
also vary from case to case. For system so that employees provider has the necessary
the Ukrainian pharmaceutical only have to connect the experience: do they have
sufficient expertise in process
manufacturer Farmak, the hose. Individual emptying of integration? Amongst other
suction specialist Ringler suction containers manually is things, this is demonstrated by
developed a system that is unnecessary as the suction waste the questions a manufacturer
designed to suction large is transferred directly to the asks before installing a dust
quantities of the finest tablet central extraction point. removal system. For example,
dust at numerous suction points The suction points are opened these should include:
in extensive production rooms. via a closing valve and are - What exactly does the
The fully automatic system sensor-controlled; this ensures application look like?
consists of 145 metres of pipelines that no more than seven suction - What is the dust medium,
of stainless, hygienic high-grade points are active at any one time. and what kind of dust
steel, which are connected to A monitoring unit controls the quantities are we talking
a central extraction point for air flow via differential pressure about?
emptying the suction waste switches so that the function of - Which processes are up/
manually. The system is driven the suction is ensured at all times downstream?
by a maximum of eight 3kW and any faults are immediately - What are the problems
turbines, the high power of which signalled. Filter cleaning is currently?
drives up to seven of the total 14 similarly automated during - What are the prevalent
suction points at the same time. operation as well as after switching environmental conditions,
If fewer suction points are active, off the production system. including in relation to

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