Tank Cleaning Guide

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  • Tank Cleaning Information

Passivity Tester

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  • Replaces palladium chloride test
  • Simple, robust, accurate
  • Care for your stainless steel





3D Database

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  • Vetting & HSE monitoring
  • All shipboard defciencies
  • SIRE, CDI, PSC Reports
  • Incidents, Accidents, Complaints


CTC-Cleaner-VLC

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  • Super Concentrate of most powerful detergents
  • Wide range of application
  • Not corrosive to tank materials or coatings



KT-Solve


Characteristics & applications

  • Solvent cleaner for removal of hydrocarbons and inhibitor residues like TBC and MeHQ.
  • Super concentrate (solvent/detergent content: 94%).
  • Hydrocarbon free (contains water soluble solvents and detergents)
  • Leaves no smell in cargo tanks.
  • Contains no acids, alkali and phosphates.
  • Cause no danger to the environment and is no dangerous good in regulation of transport and storage.

Properties
pH : neutral (Solvent mixture)
Phys. properties : colourless liquid
Flash point : 63°
Spec. gravity : 0.944
Storage temperature : -5 to + 30°C (avoid exposure to heat)
Foam formation : foaming
Solubility in H2O : complete (good in any concentration)






Application for use:
  • Recommended concentration for re-circulation cleaning: 1-2.5% at 50 to 60°C
  • Recommended concentration for direct manual spraying. Pure at ambient temperature
After cleaning with KT-Solve flush the tanks sufficiently with hot water
Packing : canister of 20 ltr

Safety Aspects

  • avoid contact with eyes and skin
  • in case of irritation rinse with plenty of water
  • Flush and ventilate the tank before entry.
  • Consult the Material Safety Data Sheet
Wastewater
  • Contains water soluble solvents and detergents. Low water hazard class 1 (see Material Safety Data Sheet).
  • Approved by IMO in accordance with Marpol Annex 2 and IBC code.
Tank Material
Safe to use on stainless steel and resistant coatings (see resistance test Sigma Coating)



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