Dry Ice Blasting for Textile Equipment

Effectively and safely clean textile production equipment online

Lint, glue and other buildup on production equipment is a common problem within the textile industry. With dry ice blasting, buildup can be removed quickly and without disassembly or damage to the equipment.

Textile Equipment Cleaning

Safely clean textile production equipment online

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Benefits

Dry ice blasting safely removes buildup from production equipment for woven and non-woven textiles.

Clean equipment while hot and online
Reduce cleaning time and resulting downtime
Improve preventative maintenance
Clean in-place No masking or de-energising
No secondary waste streams or residue
Environmentally responsible
Non-abrasive Will not damage equipment
Eliminate use of chemicals and solvents

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Specific use cases:

Tenter machines
Tenter frames
Converting machines
Coating equipment
Tenter chains
Looming equipment
Glue applicators
Bag houses
Pins and clips
Conveyor systems
Spools
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Benefits of Dry Ice Blasting

Reduce production downtime while increasing operational efficiency

Dry ice blasting cleans textile production equipment in-place, which enables facilities to increase production time and asset utilization rates.

Clean hot and online Minimal to no disassembly required
Reduce cleaning time and resulting downtime
Improve preventative maintenance processes
Clean in-place No masking or de-energising
Environmentally responsible
No secondary waste streams
Non-abrasive Will not damage equipment
Eliminate manual cleaning with harmful chemical solvents
Reduce risk of unplanned production stoppages and costly repairs

The results of the cleaning and abrasiveness tests were very convincing. The belt moved at 6 m / min, which is already fast for a maintenance operation.

Sven Schuffenhauer
Technician, Nonwovens / Recycling | STFI

Case Studies

Proven technology produces definable results

Our solutions are driving real results in our customers’ organisations.

Textiles
Effectively and non-destructively clean polymer adhesions from woven screen belts
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