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Food Flooring & Meat Packing Flooring which can Withstand Extreme Conditions

New floor drains may be required for food processing plant, for various reasons like relocation to an existing facility with a flat floor, meet sanitary requirements for an existing facility or the existing drain system is beyond repair. If the existing floor is flat, pitching the floor to the new drains should be addressed during the design phase of the project. Facility professionals should hire a food flooring consultant with extensive experience in food & beverage construction including; relocation, retrofit projects and new construction. Puma-Crete meat packing flooring handle extreme conditions including mechanical abuse, thermal shock, chemical/bacteria attack, wetness and chemical sanitizers. Further processing includes cooking operations or cryogenic processes that can subject food flooring to significant thermal cycling and thermal shock. Some plants which use live steam to sanitize are subjecting the floors to dramatic thermal shock. Puma-Crete f...

Performance Flooring with Ucrete for Brewery floors

BASF Ucrete HF flooring uses a unique polyurethane resin technology that gives floors exceptional resistance to aggressive chemicals. It withstands extreme mechanical and thermal shock, providing a long-term, durable flooring solution. Ucrete hygienic floors provide ideal floor finishes for applications in the food and beverage, industries. They offer a uniform and seamless flooring system that creates a safe and attractive work environment. Dense and impervious, Ucrete surfaces retain their integrity at temperatures of up to 130°C and have been proven to meet the strict hygiene and cleanliness requirements where a long lasting robust floor is crucial. For employee safety, a wide range of slip resistant profiles is available. The flooring cures even in cool, damp conditions, and provides a durable, water-resistant surface for food & beverage processing floor areas. Additional benefits include excellent thermal shock resistance, chemical resistance, permanent slip resi...