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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
Dry-ice cleaning can be used to clean food processing equipment to effectively decontaminate surfaces of Salmonella enteritidis, E. coli, and Listeria monocytogenes such that these microorganisms are not detectable using conventional microbiological methods. | Dry-ice cleaning can be used to clean food processing equipment to effectively decontaminate surfaces of Salmonella enteritidis, E. coli, and Listeria monocytogenes such that these microorganisms are not detectable using conventional microbiological methods. It may also be used to clean some equipment without disassembly and without producing fire or electrical hazards. The EPA recommends dry ice blasting as an alternative to many types of solvent-based cleaning. Dry ice blasting can clean numerous objects with differing, complex geometries at once. | ||
Dry-ice blasting can be used to clean many different applications including: | Dry-ice blasting can be used to clean many different applications including: | ||
* Turbines and generators used in the power generation industry | * Turbines and generators used in the power generation industry | ||