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  2. Spray-and-vac cleaning - Wikipedia

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    A number of manufacturers in the cleaning industry now produce and market spray-and-vac systems or systems that are similar, and approximately 40,000–50,000 units have been sold worldwide. [citation needed] Some systems are battery operated; others do not have vacuuming capabilities however they are still classified under this product category.

  3. Soxhlet extractor - Wikipedia

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    A Soxhlet extractor has three main sections: a percolator (boiler and reflux) which circulates the solvent, a thimble (usually made of thick filter paper) which retains the solid to be extracted, and a siphon mechanism, which periodically empties the condensed solvent from the thimble back into the percolator.

  4. Central vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    This datum is calculated as follows: P = 1/8.5 x F x S where P translates to the power in air watts; F is the airflow in CFM; and S for the water lift in inches. The standard air watt formula is from ASTM International (see document ASTM F558-21). [3] The air watts indicate the motor's global performance, and thus the central vacuum's ...

  5. Kirby Company - Wikipedia

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    Kirby Opco, LLC, [1] doing business as The Kirby Company [2] (stylized as KIRBY), is a manufacturer of vacuum cleaners, home cleaning products and accessories, located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is a division of Right Lane Industries. Dealers, sales reps, service centers, and distributors are located in over 50 countries.

  6. Condenser (laboratory) - Wikipedia

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    A glass still head, upside down. The rounded part was meant to be fitted on the top of the boiling flask. Black-and-white photo of object at the Wellcome Trust museum. The still head is another ancient type of air-cooled condenser. It consists of a roughly globular vessel with an opening at the bottom, through which the vapor is introduced.

  7. Furnace (central heating) - Wikipedia

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    The heat exchangers were vented through brick or masonry chimneys. Air circulation depended on large, upwardly pitched pipes constructed of wood or metal. The pipes would channel the warm air into floor or wall vents inside the home. This method of heating worked because warm air rises.

  8. Hot air oven - Wikipedia

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    A complete cycle involves heating the oven to the required temperature, maintaining that temperature for the proper time interval for that temperature, turning the machine off and cooling the articles in the closed oven till they reach room temperature. The standard settings for a hot air oven are: 1.5 to 2 hours at 160 °C (320 °F)

  9. Thermal cleaning - Wikipedia

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    Thermal cleaning is a combined process involving pyrolysis and oxidation. As an industrial application, thermal cleaning is used to remove organic substances such as polymers , plastics and coatings from parts, products or production components like extruder screws, spinnerets [ 1 ] and static mixers .