Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Applications

Tank Cleaning Machines & Equipment

Butterworth’s sanitary product line, combined with our ability to provide an impinging stream to reduce water and chemical use, along with our extensive use of shadow studies, makes us an ideal partner in the Pharmaceutical and Personal Care markets. 

Benefits

  • Reduce manual labor, save hours
  • Improve worker safety
  • Reduce water, chemical, and wastewater disposal costs
  • Minimize downtime
  • Ensures process integrity
  • Eliminate bacterial infections within vessels
Pharmaceutical Tank Cleaning Systems
Clean room tanks cleaning systems

Used In 

  • Fermenters
  • Coaters
  • Fluid-bed systems
  • Blenders/mixers
  • Batch processors/reactors
  • Dryers
  • Bins, drums, and totes
  • Storage tanks

Residues

  • Antibiotics
  • Syrups
  • Medicines
  • Binders
  • Coatings
  • Disintegrants
  • Shampoos
  • Lotions
  • Cremes
  • Toothpaste

 

  • Pigments
  • Ingredients
  • Makeup
  • Active ingredients
  • Latexes & cements for prosthetics
  • Tanning oils
  • Sunblock
  • Laundry detergent
  • Fabric softener
  • Hair color

Recommended Butterworth Products

Select by Tank Size

LT-LTFT Tank Cleaning Machines

Min. Opening: 5.613 in (142.56 mm)
Flow: 20-230 gpm (4.5-52.2 m3/hr)
Max. Pressure: 300 psi (20.7 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

BC Automated Tank Cleaning Machines

Min. Opening: 4.4 in (111.87 mm)
Flow: 8-205 gpm (1.8-47.4 m3/hr)
Max. Pressure: 300 psi (20.7 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

LTQ Tank Cleaning Machines

Min. Opening:  6.4173 (163 mm)
Flow: 20-170 gpm (4.5-39 m3/hr)
Max. Pressure: 300 psi (20.7 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

MICRO100A Tank Cleaning Machines

Min. Opening: 3 in (76.2 mm)
Flow: 1.5-66 gpm (0.3-15 m3/hr)
Max Pressure: 1,000 psi (69 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

UBA Rotating Spray Balls

Min. Opening: 2 in (50.8 mm)
Flow: 2.5-45 gpm (0.6-10.2 m3/hr)
Max Pressure: 300 psi (20.7 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

UBC Rotating Spray Heads

Min. Opening: 1.77 in (45 mm)
Flow: 2.6-121 gpm (0.6-27.5 m3/hr)
Max. Pressure: 105 psi (7.2 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

UAA Static Spray Balls

Min. Opening: 1.2 in (30 mm)
Flow: 5.3-360 gpm (1.2-81.8 m3/hr)
Max Pressure: 15-72.5 psig (1-5 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

UBD Rotating Spray Heads

Min. Opening: 3/4 in
Flow: 8.9-53.5 gpm (2.0-12.2 m3/hr)
Max Pressure:  300 psi (20.7 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

UBF Rotating Spray Heads

Min. Opening: 1.02 in (76.22 mm)
Flow: 6.9-19.9 gpm (1.6-4.5 m3/hr)
Max. Pressure: 200 psi (13.79 bar)
Max. Temperature: 300° F (149° C)

Tank Cleaning Hoses, Couplings, Accessories

LT/LTQ/BC Tool Kits and Spare Parts Kits

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