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* Primarily used for the prevention or removal of beerstone, water scale (calcium and magnesium carbonates), and aluminum oxide.<ref name=spartan/> | * Primarily used for the prevention or removal of beerstone, water scale (calcium and magnesium carbonates), and aluminum oxide.<ref name=spartan/> | ||
* Will not work for heavy soils, tannins, hop oils, resins, and glucans.<ref name=spartan/> | * Will not work for heavy soils, tannins, hop oils, resins, and glucans.<ref name=spartan/> | ||
Chemical cleaning is the most effective and least problematic method used to clean stainless steel. Alkaline detergents can be used to remove organic soils without any risk of equipment corrosion. Acetic acid and phosphoric acid are good choices to remove mineral scale from equipment. It is important to know the ingredients used in chemicals for your own safety safety as well as preventing corrosion. Mild detergents and soft cleaning cloths or brushes can be used on many of the soils encountered in the brewery.<ref name=byo>https://byo.com/article/stainless-steel-care-tips-from-the-pros/</ref> | Chemical cleaning is the most effective and least problematic method used to clean stainless steel. Alkaline detergents can be used to remove organic soils without any risk of equipment corrosion. Acetic acid and phosphoric acid are good choices to remove mineral scale from equipment. It is important to know the ingredients used in chemicals for your own safety safety as well as preventing corrosion. Mild detergents and soft cleaning cloths or brushes can be used on many of the soils encountered in the brewery.<ref name=byo>https://byo.com/article/stainless-steel-care-tips-from-the-pros/</ref> |