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Fäth´s chemical disposal systems: Ensuring environmental protection and safety
Fäth´s chemical disposal systems are special systems or equipment, designed to safely collect, store and ultimately dispose chemical waste. They are deployed to protect the environment against harmful effects caused by improperly disposed chemicals and to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Chemical disposal systems can include various components, such as catchment-tanks, drain lines, filters, safety devices and control systems, ensuring the safe handling of chemical waste.
Environmental Protection
A paramount importance is to protecting the environment against the harmful effects of any improperly disposed chemicals. the safe collecting and disposal of chemical waste prevents hazardous substances from entering the environment, thus polluting ecosystems.
Compliance
Deploying our chemical disposal systems ensures that your company complies with all applicable environmental regulations and standards. This reduces the risk of fines and legal consequences due to non-compliance.
Contamination Avoidance
The careful handling and disposal of chemical waste prevents any contamination of soil, water and air.
Long-term Cost Savings
Although any chemical disposal system may initially cost capital expenditure for purchasing and installing, these systems will provide long-term cost savings by avoiding environmental problems, penalties and expensive emergency response.
Standard Functions
- Fully automatic drum or IBC switching function for uninterrupted collection of chemical wastes
- Automatic system shutdown by hardware safety interlocks
- Optimal pipe routing and design
- Diaphragm pump with optional stroke counter and leakage detection
- Safety monitoring of the filling levels via sensors
- Sump pump
- Auxiliary media pressure sensors for the pneumatic system
Control Panel
- Siemens SIMATIC S7 series PLC
- Siemens SIMATIC Comfort Panel HMI
- User authorization and password protection HMI
- Multilingual operating instructions on HMI
- Manual operation of pneumatic valves
- Connection to the higher-level control and data acquisition system (SCADA) for remote monitoring and control of the system
Security features
- 11 gauge 304L stainless steel casing
- Insulated process and electrical casings
- Automatic Z-venting function with controller for the electrical casing
- Application of intrinsic safety protection design and technology.
- Audible and visual alerts and warnings
- Local and remote EMO (Emergency-Off)
- Exhaust gas flow detection
- UV/IR and flame detection
- Housing leakage detection
- Leakage detection for utility services
- Door locking system
- Flame catcher
- Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)