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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Flight Deck Cleaning "Zamboni" Gives Aircraft Carriers a Cleaner Wake


The Navy's newest flight deck cleaning technology – the Mobile Cleaning Reclaim and Recovery System (MCCRS) - is powerful and environmentally safe.

The MCRRS vehicle uses hydrocyclone technology, which does not require soap, uses only pressurized water, and reclaims and recycles the spent cleaning water.

Everything from oil, fuel and loose bolts on deck can be vacuumed into the MCRRS.

Oil and other hazardous materials are separated out into waste concentrates so they can be properly disposed of, while the water can be recycled for cleaning.

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