(approx. 5MB) Thermoclave™ Extermination with Heat
On Site Manufacturing offers you chemical free exterminating. The natural solution to pest control, utilizing heat at high temperatures.
This technique:
- Chemical Free
- Non-Toxic
- No Odor
- Reduces Downtime
- May eliminate the need to evacuate premises, so you don't have to shut down
- Environmentally Friendly
Our equipment generates clean, dry heat, to a safe temperature that is lethal to mold, bacteria, viruses, odor and insects. This process also aids in drying out your building, making it less conducive to mold and bacteria growth. This method is ideal for food and beverage plants, pharmaceutical companies and any facility that can't afford to shutdown.
Our 150kW heaters offer:
- Clean, electric heat, free from moisture and fumes
- Rugged, weather proof enclosures for reliable operation
- Forklift pockets and removable casters for easy lifting and placement at the job site
- 3-HP blower with variable speed drive for precise air flow control
- Horizontal hot air discharge
- User-friendly NEMA 4 control panel with main disconnect, high limit controller and an industrial three-pole shutdown contactor for each heating circuit
- Emergency shutdown button plus indicator lamps for Power On, Heat On, Low Air Flow and Over Temperature
- Process controller with remote setpoint capacity, digital communications and 4-20 mA analog output
Exceed NEMA 3R Standards
| Capacity | Max BTU | Max Outlet Temp. | Max Air Flow | Voltage | AMP Rating | Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) |
Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 kW | 512,000 | 300° F | 5000 CFM | 480V 3-phase | 190 | 6'4" x 2'9" x 6'6" | 1948 lbs. |
| 150 kW | 512,000 | 300° F | 5000 CFM | 480V 3-phase | 190 | 6'10" x 2'9" x 4'8" | 1000 lbs. |
| Temp. | Minutes for 100% Mortality | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Cockroach Adult Males | Flour Beetle Adults | Drywood Termites Nymphs | Argentine Ants Adults | |
| 115° F | 58 | 123 | 265 | 8 |
| 120° F | 27 | 16 | 33 | 4 |
| 126° F | 16 | 9 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 130° F | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Source: Forbes and Ebling 1987
| Target Contaminate | Lethal Temperature | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bacillus Anthracis (Anthrax) | 129° F / 54° C | 30 minutes |
| Spore (inactivated) | 248° F / 120° C | 15 minutes |
Source: Zinsser Microbiology