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Hoff-Stevens Kegs

Application

Product

Properties

Material Compatibility

Concentration

Temperature

 

 

SS

Al

Al-

elox

 

Cleaning, CIP

Lerapur 63

Powder, alkaline

Excellent cleaning properties and good compatibility with most Keg materials

Yes

Yes

Yes

1 –2 % W/V

60 –80 °C

 

Lerapur 283

Liquid, heavy-duty caustic

Contains balanced sequestrants

Yes

Yes

No

1 – 2 % W/V

60 – 80 °C

 

Leracid KBC

Liquid, acid

Phosphoric Acid based with wetting agents.  Aluminum inhibited

Yes

Yes

No

1 – 2 % W/V

60 –80 °C

Special cleaning,

CIP

Lerades C 178

Liquid, chlorinated-alkaline, silicate free

Yes

Yes

No

1 – 2 %

up to 35 °C

 

Lerades C 152

Liquid, chlorinated-alkaline, contains silicate

Universal for all materials, excellent for cleaning heavily contaminated Keg's

Yes

Yes

Yes

1 – 2 %

up to 35 °C

 

Lerapur 182

Powder, chlorinated-alkaline

Universal for all materials, excellent for cleaning heavily contaminated Keg's

Yes

Yes

Yes

1 – 2 %

up to 35 °C

Sanitizing,

Injection into the

rinse or steam phase

Peracetic Acid

Stabilized Equilibrium of Hydrogen Peroxide and Peracetic Acid.

Yes

Yes

Yes

200 -500 ppm

 

 

It is recommended to purge Keg's from residual Carbon Dioxide via air or better evacuation to prevent carbonization and to maintain the effectiveness of caustic cleaning solutions. 

 

Sankey, Kegs, other closed barrels

 

Application

Product

Properties

Material Compatibility

Concentration

Temperature

   

 

SS

Al

Al elox.

 

Cleaning, CIP

Lerapur 63

Powder, alkaline

Good soil removal and compatibility with most Keg materials

Yes

Yes

Yes

1 –2 %

60 –80 °C

 

Lerapur 283

Liquid, heavy-duty caustic

Contains stable sequestering agents

Yes

Yes

No

1 – 2 %

60 – 80 °C

 

Leracid K-MS

 

Liquid, acid

Phosporic-Nitric Acid based, can be used in CO2 atmosphere

Yes

Yes

No

1 – 2 %

60 –80 °C

  Additive

Lerasept O

Liquid, acid

Hydrogen Peroxide additive for the most challenging cleaning applications.

Yes

Yes

limited

0. 4 - 1.0 % 

60 - 80 °C

Sanitizing,

Injection into the rinse or steam phase

Peracetic Acid

Liquid, stabilized equilibrium of Hydrogen Peroxide and Peracetic Acid.

Yes

Yes

Yes

200 - 500 ppm

  

It is recommended to purge Keg's from residual Carbon Dioxide to prevent carbonization and to maintain the effectiveness of caustic cleaning solutions.  

 

Racker (Isobarometer)

 

 

Application

Product

Properties

Material Compatibility

Concentration

Temperature

   

 

SS

Cu

 

Cleaning,

manual or CIP

Lerapur 283

Liquid, heavy-duty caustic.  Contains stable sequestering agents.

 

Yes

limited

1 – 2 %

ambient to 50 °C

 

Lerapur 63

Powder, alkaline

Yes

Yes

1 – 2 %

ambient to 50 °C

 

Leracid TA

Liquid, acid.  Phosphoric Acid based with low foaming surfactants.

 

Yes

limited

1 – 2 % ambient

 

Lerades C 152

Liquid, chlorinated-alkaline, contains silicate.

Yes

limited

1 – 2 %

ambient to 50 °C

Sanitizing

Lerasept S 10 Lerasept S 20

Liquid, quaternary ammonium compound.  Very effective due to low surface tension.

Yes

Yes

200 ppm 

ambient

  Peracetic Acid