Why sanitary surface finish matters In hygienic processing, surface finish is not about looks. It is about how easily a surface releases product, cleans during CIP, and resists microbial attachment over time. The smoother the wetted surface, the fewer places... keep reading
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Check valves are mechanical devices used to prevent fluid backflow that can cause contamination, damage equipment, and cause unplanned downtime. Other functions include maintaining a pressurized line, relieving pressure when inlet pressure reaches a desired level, or minimizing the effects of water hammer across long stretches of piping.
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