Description
AT-2905 is a high performance antifoam and foam control agent available in a concentrated form scientifically formulated for use in potato processing, vegetable washing and paper and paperboard production where foaming is an inherent problem.
Our high performance potato and vegetable washing antifoam is scientifically formulated to eliminate foam produced during the washing, conveying and preparation of vegetables up to temperatures of 30C.
AT-2905 is particularly effective in the washing, conveying and slicing of potatoes related to crisp manufacturing.
AT-2905 foam control agent has been specially designed for use in a number of direct and indirect food processing applications including potato and vegetable processing, sugar manufacture, paper and paperboard production, plastics and adhesives.
AT-2905 is formulated to comply with current UK (MAFF) regulations as well as one or more of FDA CFR 21 No’s: 173.340, 175.105, 175.300, 176.170, 176.180, 176.200, 177.2260; BGA Chapters 14 and 36 and the French “Repression des Fraudes”.
This product is approved Kosher Parev by the Manchester Beth Din.
Product Benefits
- High performance antifoam and foam control agent
- Ideal for potato processing, vegetable processing and other non-food applications
- Particularly effective in the washing, conveying and slicing of potatoes related to crisp manufacture
- Complies with current UK (MAFF) regulations as well as various FDA CFR’s
- Complies with BGA Chapters 14 and 36
- Complies with French “Repression des Fraudes”
- Approved Kosher Parev
Product Properties
| Composition: |
Vegetable derivative antifoam |
| Form: |
Clear to hazy liquid |
| Colour: |
Yellow |
| Ionicity: |
Non-ionic |
| Solubility: |
Readily disperses in water |
| Specific Gravity: |
0.93g/l |
| Viscosity @ 20oC: |
100 |
| Operating temperature: |
5oC – 30oC |
*Full details of the product properties are available in the Safety Data Sheet. See below.
Application & Dosage Information
AT-2905 is used as supplied.
Application of AT-2905 to the foaming system is best achieved through a suitable metering pump.
The dosage rate for AT-2905 is dependent by practice but is typically 1-10 mls per minute.
AT-2905 may alternatively be dosed to new tank water initially at 1-3 kilos per 5000 litres and then 0.5 kilos every two to four hours.
It is always advisable to carry out a ‘Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health’ (COSHH) assessment before use.
