CIP Heat Exchangers for Lotion Homogenizer Cleaning

Lotion homogenizers create intense shear in narrow gaps that deposit emulsifiers and waxes. Our sanitary CIP heat exchangers provide high-velocity hot caustic and acid delivery — dissolving tough residues, restoring performance, and achieving validated hygiene without disassembly in high-throughput lotion lines.

Key Lotion Homogenizer Cleaning Applications

  • Valve Seat & Gap Cleaning: Targeted caustic at 185°F+ removes emulsifier buildup from high-pressure valve seats and impact rings.
  • Hot Water Flush: 195°F water circulation clears loose residues and prepares homogenizer for final sanitization.
  • Acid Deposit Removal: Controlled acid loops eliminate mineral and wax films from homogenizer block and seals.
  • Emulsion Changeover: Validated CIP clears previous lotion ingredients for clean switches between formulations.
  • Performance Restoration: Thorough cleaning prevents pressure drops and maintains uniform droplet size distribution.
  • Microbial Safety: Ensures zero pathogen risk with temperature-optimized cycles and riboflavin coverage testing.
Shell & Tube
CIP Homogenizer Exchangers
  • Double Tubesheet Protection
  • Ideal for Hot Water Sets
  • Fully Drainable Design
Shell & Tube for Homogenizer CIP
Plate & Frame
CIP Homogenizer Exchangers
  • High Turbulence Efficiency
  • Fast Caustic Heating
  • Easy Inspection & CIP
Plate & Frame for Homogenizer CIP

The Critical Role of Sanitary CIP Heat Exchangers in Lotion Homogenizer Cleaning

Lotion homogenizers generate extreme shear that deposits waxes and emulsifiers in valve gaps. Incomplete cleaning causes pressure loss, uneven droplets, and contamination risks.

Our sanitary exchangers provide high-velocity, temperature-optimized CIP fluids — dissolving deposits, restoring flow, and achieving validated hygiene for consistent lotion quality.

A premium brand regained droplet uniformity after our systems cleared valve buildup. A high-volume producer cut homogenizer downtime 60% with our fast-response exchangers.

With polished surfaces, full coverage validation, and reliable performance, our CIP heat exchangers ensure optimal homogenizer operation and product excellence.

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