Pollution Control

Cleaning Magnesium

Question: What is the recommended chemical cleaning process and composition prior to electroless nickel plating for magnesium?

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Preventing Leaks in PVC Piping

Question: We use a bleach solution to treat cyanide and a caustic solution to raise pH in our wastewater pretreatment system.

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Recovering Electropolish Solution

Question: My company uses a proprietary solution to electropolish stainless steel and incolloy components.

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Reporting Chemicals in Fuel Oil

Question: I am the facility engineer for a manufacturing plant that uses fuel oil to operate our boilers.

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Electroplating

Anodizing Emission Rates

Question: I am trying to find information about anodizing emission rates.

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Spray Gun Cleaner

Question: I am the paint line foreman for our plant.

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Liquid Coating

Reducing the Red Tape Hassle

VOC and HAP limits are continually decreasing. And, the amount of regulatory red tape that painters must deal with seems to grow every year. But, a new service that will help you comply with your air permit requirements can save you time and money . . .

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Electrocoating

Electrocoating Cast Iron and Steel Castings

Question: How well does electrocoat work on cast iron and steel castings?

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Electroplating

Treating Plating Wastewater

Wastewater from plating facilities contains contaminants such as heavy metals, oil and grease and suspended solids at levels that might be considered environmentally hazardous . . .

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Electrocoating Tubular Products

Question: What are the considerations for electrocoating tubular products in a custom coating environment?

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