COOLING TOWER CLEANING
COOLING TOWER REFURBISHMENTS • FIBERGLASS & STEEL TANKS • WATER FOUNTAIN RESTORATIONS
Why Clean Cooling Towers?
Cooling towers are unfortunately the perfect environment for growing and incubating various organisms, such as the Legionella bacteria. Don’t let harmful organisms contaminate your cooling towers, give us a call today at 480-966-4446.
This problem is exacerbated during periods of non-usage, such as the winter lay-up. Even though the risk can be reduced with a consistent biocide program, best practices includes cleaning the cooling tower a minimum of two times a year.
It is recommended in the OSHA Technical Manual (The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration), that every cooling tower needs to be disinfected thoroughly a minimum of two times a year.
“Cooling towers need to be disinfected and cleaned a minimum of two times per year. Usually, the maintenance is to be performed prior to initial start-up at the start of the cooling season, and during the fall after shutdown.” The OSHA Technical Manual: Section III: Chapter 7
Not only are your cooling towers treated here by All Kote Lining, for preventing harmful bacteria and corrosion, such as Legionella, we will also manually disinfect and clean your towers. Furthermore, we have many clients that have include this service within their contract. The general cleaning process is described in the following paragraphs.
Fan Housing Cleaning & Maintenance For Cooling Towers
During cleaning, the fan housing needs to be disinfected and scrubbed, carefully. This is one common problem area because chemical treatments are not always able to prevent bacteria from taking over in this area. Condensation is created by the vapors in the air, which leads to biological growth that can be challenging to remove using traditional treatments. The Tower Hygiene Team assigned to you will disinfect and clean the area to help prevent airborne pathogens from spreading, while reducing risks of corrosion.
Basin Cleaning & Maintenance For Cooling Towers
The tower basin needs to be disinfected and cleaned too. These areas are large volume, but are critical when cleaning or maintaining as it is exposed to a large portion of cooling water. It allows the growth of bacteria because of the pooling water. Additionally, the water is tempered while being oxygen rich while offering great conditions for breeding and biological activity. By disinfecting, cleaning, and adding the correct chemicals to the start-up or ending process of your cooling season, which enhances the overall water treatment program.
Distribution Pan Maintenance and Cleaning For Cooling Towers
These are areas which can be clogged up by debris if they are not removed through the systems usual filtration system. All o the distribution pans need to be opened and cleaned to allow for proper water flow. Otherwise, the tower’s abilities for cooling water can be reduced by the reduction of flow due to clogged distributors. If this area is not properly cleaned, there can be a large increase of energy usage.
Costs and Pricing in connection with Cooling Tower Cleaning
There are several factors associated with tower hygiene pricing, some factors include the tower cell size, the number of cells, and the tower locations, among the overall condition. Viewing an older issue with a new perspective requires both imagination and creativity. Larger water treatment companies might have bigger marketing budgets, but lack passion found at All Kote Lining Inc when discovering simple solutions for real problems.
We’re converting the cooling tower water treatment industry inside out using solid chemistry feed systems that are very effective. It is a safe, simple, and environmentally friendly method, as well as being an elegant solution or a complex issue that might be the best option for treating a cooling tower.
When it comes to solid feed water treatment, EcoSAFE Solid Feed System is the latest in advancements as for chemistry that allows for precise dosages of water treatment in the cooling systems, but offering a program that is eco-friendly and minimizes having to handle chemicals that are hazardous, while eliminating the requirement for chemical feed pumps, liquid container disposal and spill costs, as well as shipping expenses. All these will lead to the reduction of your facility’s carbon footprint. By installing the EcoSAFE system, you could earn extra EED points. EcoSAFE is the most creative method for delivering chemistry that is proven by time.
Professional Cooling Tower Maintenance & Cleaning
Here at All Kote Lining Inc, we offer you a no-cost cooling tower consultation, which includes reviewing your maintenance plan or providing a quote for cleaning your cooling towers. Get the best performance out of your cooling tower and save energy. The better maintained and clean your cooling tower is the less energy it takes for it to do its job. To get started simply click “contact us” at the top of the page or give us a call today at 480-966-4446.
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All Kote Lining, Inc. serves Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria and surrounding valley cities.