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**THE CLIENT**

The client is an American chemical company offering metal finishing services for automotive and non-automotive components.

**THE CLIENT'S REQUEST**

The client aims to find a solution to reduce the wastewater to be disposed of and potentially reuse the water recovered from the process, or discharge the treated water into the local wastewater treatment plant (POTW).

**THE SOLUTION**

Evaporation technology: PC R 1  
Construction material: AISI 316  
Overall dimensions: 3.2 sqm



 

 

 



**ANALYSIS OF MAIN PARAMETERS**



 

 

 

 

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**PROCESS DIAGRAM**



 

 

 

 

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RESULTS  
   
 - Recovered water: ∽80%  
 - Concentration factor: ∽5 times  
 - Wastewater volume reduction  
 - Reuse of water in the production process  
 - Return on investment <1 year  
 

 





 

 

 

 





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 [PC R evaporators for industrial waste water treatment](/en/evaporators/pc-heat-pump/pc-r-series "PC R evaporators for industrial waste water treatment") 

 Scraped evaporators with heat pump and forced circulation 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

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 [Surface treatment](/en/applications/wastewater-treatment-surface-treatment-processes "Surface treatment") 

 Wastewater treatment in surface treatment processes  
 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

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