

Open tray burning wins out over closed incinerator for M6 propellant at Camp Minden
The first of many public meetings concerning the disposal of more than 15 million pounds of M6 propellant at Camp Minden drew close to 150 concerned citizens and officials to the Minden Civic Center Thursday night. There, they learned the agreement reached between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army, which will fund the $28.5 million clean up
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MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATOR (50 C 60kg/hr)
Medical Waste Incinerator, 50 to 60 Kg/hr Support Health Sector Support Project Point of Installation (Hospitals) Moi Voi, Makindu, Maragua, Eldama Ravine and Isiolo District Hospitals 1. General Description Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a medical waste incinerator suitable for disposal of Medical, General and Pathological waste in a safe and clean environment. The unit shall consist of two chambers and operate on the principal of controlled air and temperature. The unit shall consist a particulate remover (scrubbers) as stipulated in waste management regulations, 2006 (Legal notice NO. 121 of 29th September, 2006). The Unit shall be fully automatic and controlled by an automatic electronic controlled system except loading system which shall be manual. The unit shall be capable of incinerating between 50 to 60 kg of solid medical waste per hour. It shall be constructed from mild or aluminized steel lined with refractory material. Main unit Application For incineration, general and pathological Capacity 50 C 60 kg/h burn rate Type Two combustion chambers type; primary and Secondary, controlled/forced combustion air type with a flue gas emission scrubbing unit Operating time Minimum 8 hours daily Operating temperature From 850 0C to 1200 0C, Automatic controlled Residual Ash 5 to 10% 3.2 Primary Chamber Construction Constructed from heavy duty mild or aluminized steel Or equal and approved equivalent Insulation material Refractory material lining similar or equal to calcium Silicate and hot face combination of heavy duty brickwork Internal Construction Fixed hearth type complete with gratings, concave bottom and charging door, lined with refractory material Charging Door Suitable for manual loading of wastes and with smooth Dear seal equivalent of Ceramic seals with hinges. Door Lock Automatic, Electric type Ash removal door Provided, for removing resultant bottom ash leftovers from the Primary chamber Gratings Provided Loading Manual loading of waste Primary Burner Fully automatic, with fuel, temperature and speed controls with ignition system, flame detector, Air fan complete with safety features, flame failure, Diesel fired fuel injector type and Flange mounted Blower Provided. For supplying excess combustion air through the distribution system with speed control system Temperature Minimum exit 850 0C Observation port To be provided with protective glass type Construction Constructed from heavy duty mild or aluminized steel or equal and approved equivalent Insulation Refractory material lining Combustion Temperatures Above 850 0C, controlled electronically Gas residue or retention Time > 2 second at minimum 850 0C Secondary Burner Provided, Diesel fired, fully automatic, with fuel, temperature and speed controls, With ignition system, Flame detector, Air fan, Complete with safety features, flame failure Diesel fired fuel injector type. Flange mounted Ejector
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An Unexpected Ebola Infrastructure Problem: Waste
Patients with this debilitating virus produce 440 gallons of medical waste daily, including instruments, gowns, gloves, body fluids, sheets, mattresses and more. That’s a substantial amount of medical waste in any situation, but it’s especially daunting in this case because it needs to be disposed of extremely cautiously, to avoid the risk of spreading infection. What do you do with
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Medical Waste Incinerator: Essential Medical Waste Disposal Services Provided By Meda Send
Medical Waste Removal Companies Medical Waste Service Suggestions There are different types of wastes that people need to be conscious about in order to avoid exposure to this waste that may cause health illnesses and diseases. One of the most dangerous types of waste that people need to get rid of is hazardous wastes. These are the type of wastes
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MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATOR (50 C 60kg/hr)
Medical Waste Incinerator, 50 to 60 Kg/hr Support Health Sector Support Project Point of Installation (Hospitals) Moi Voi, Makindu, Maragua, Eldama Ravine and Isiolo District Hospitals 1. General Description Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a medical waste incinerator suitable for disposal of Medical, General and Pathological waste in a safe and clean environment. The unit shall consist of two chambers and operate on the principal of controlled air and temperature. The unit shall consist a particulate remover (scrubbers) as stipulated in waste management regulations, 2006 (Legal notice NO. 121 of 29th September, 2006). The Unit shall be fully automatic and controlled by an automatic electronic controlled system except loading system which shall be manual. The unit shall be capable of incinerating between 50 to 60 kg of solid medical waste per hour. It shall be constructed from mild or aluminized steel lined with refractory material. Main unit Application For incineration, general and pathological Capacity 50 C 60 kg/h burn rate Type Two combustion chambers type; primary and Secondary, controlled/forced combustion air type with a flue gas emission scrubbing unit Operating time Minimum 8 hours daily Operating temperature From 850 0C to 1200 0C, Automatic controlled Residual Ash 5 to 10% 3.2 Primary Chamber Construction Constructed from heavy duty mild or aluminized steel Or equal and approved equivalent Insulation material Refractory material lining similar or equal to calcium Silicate and hot face combination of heavy duty brickwork Internal Construction Fixed hearth type complete with gratings, concave bottom and charging door, lined with refractory material Charging Door Suitable for manual loading of wastes and with smooth Dear seal equivalent of Ceramic seals with hinges. Door Lock Automatic, Electric type Ash removal door Provided, for removing resultant bottom ash leftovers from the Primary chamber Gratings Provided Loading Manual loading of waste Primary Burner Fully automatic, with fuel, temperature and speed controls with ignition system, flame detector, Air fan complete with safety features, flame failure, Diesel fired fuel injector type and Flange mounted Blower Provided. For supplying excess combustion air through the distribution system with speed control system Temperature Minimum exit 850 0C Observation port To be provided with protective glass type Construction Constructed from heavy duty mild or aluminized steel or equal and approved equivalent Insulation Refractory material lining Combustion Temperatures Above 850 0C, controlled electronically Gas residue or retention Time > 2 second at minimum 850 0C Secondary Burner Provided, Diesel fired, fully automatic, with fuel, temperature and speed controls, With ignition system, Flame detector, Air fan, Complete with safety features, flame failure Diesel fired fuel injector type. Flange mounted Ejector
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Another challenge: disposing of waste
A single Ebola patient treated in a U.S. hospital will generate eight 55-gallon barrels of medical waste each day. Protective gloves, gowns, masks and booties are donned and doffed by all who approach the patient’s bedside and then discarded. Disposable medical instruments, packaging, bed linens, cups, plates, tissues, towels, pillowcases and anything that is used to clean up after the
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County scraps plans for waste-to-energy incinerator
The Board of County Commissioners struck down plans Thursday for a regional waste-to-energy incinerator, opting to haul the county’s waste to a landfill with a short-term contract instead. In a 3-2 vote, Commissioners President Blaine Young and commissioners Kirby Delauter and David Gray voted to kill the $471 million incinerator project by canceling the contract and related permits. Commissioners Paul
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hot medical waste disposing machine, Operation Condition: 8-16 hr/ day
hot medical waste disposing machine, Operation Condition: 8-16 hr/ day Control: Built-in data recording Operating temperature: Incinerator /Primary Combustion Chamber Primary Chamber: 900 – 1200 0C Type: continuous loading, Top Loading Capacity/Burn rate per hour: 250 -300 kg/hr Material: External- 3 layers Internal lining: a fire proof material of pre-fired refractory bricks with Aluminium lining, resistant to corrosive waste or gas and to thermal shock Secondary Combustion Chamber: Type: horizontal/vertical Temperature: 1200- 1300 oC Residence time of gases : >2 seconds Ash Residue: <5% of original waste size Ash Handling System: Both Automatic and manual removal of Ash. Must ensure removal/treatment of hazardous remnants of ash Flue gas treatment system : Capable of treating the flow of flue gas as the incinerator is operating at its maximum capacity Auxiliary device: Water level gauge, pressure sensor, PH sensor..etc Auxiliary device: Fuel cut-off device Waste feeding mechanism: Automatic pneumatic/hydraulic waste loading system or conveyor belt , capacity 650-800 L at a time Chimney (Stack): Type: Vertical type height:>7 meter’ Material: Fireproof cast, stainless steel OUTPUT: GAS- SMOKELESS,ODORLESS ASH -Max <5% of original waste size Reduction of Pollutant gas SO2, HCL, HF and line particulate Emission standard: WHO/ European Test report for emission testing provided? Heat exchange mode: Automatic Accessories: All standard accessories for incinerator, including but not limited to loading system, heat exchangers, pollution control system, ash removal system, including ladder and oil tanker (2500litre capacity). Operating Environment: The incinerator is capable to operate at the altitude of 2400mt above sea level. (according to the site conditions) Power Requirement: 220 Vac single phase or 380 Vac three phase 4 wire system 50HZ Installation Testing and Commissioning : to be conducted by certified or qualified personnel. Supplier shall provide the following documentation User (Operating) manual in English. Service (Technical / Maintenance) manual in English. Certificate of calibration and inspection from factory. Fast moving spare parts: Supplier is able to provide fast moving spare parts with quantities as described in the price schedule or their equivalent. Training: Supplier is able to provide training on operation, management and maintenance of incinerators. Warranty Comprehensive warranty for minimum 2 year. Maintenance Service during Warranty Period During warranty period supplier must ensure, corrective/breakdown maintenance whenever required. Supplier has a local agent or branch office in Ethiopia (please indicate the name and contact details of the agent) Supplier provides labor, lifting equipment and tools needed for the installation, testing and commissioning of the incinerator. The supplier will be responsible for the safety of its staff, workers and laborers during the installation, testing & commisssioning Able to provides all necessary information that would be used as an input for preparation of floor (platform) and room for the incinerator to be supplied such as the following; Lay outs (drawings) and pictures of the incinerators to be installed Length, width and height of incinerator, Area (length x width) for the floor (platform) and Length, width and height for roofing, for each type of incinerators to be installed Needs during the transport, installation, assembly, commissioning and operation of the equipment in terms of access points, available space to operate (inside and outside of the room), ways to get to the site where the equipment will be placed or any others. ; Technical Specifications (fuel consumption rate, weight, anchoring system, support points, etc.); Chimney specifications to be used for the roof design ( size, support needs, insulation);
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