The Difference Between Oil Separation And Grease Interception
Removing grease and oil from any wastewater your business produces is essential to protect the planet and to meet regulations. It needs to happen before any water gets discharged into the sewer. Different applications are needed with different industries depending on things like their grease separator installation. Talking to the experts who install and clean these systems is the best way to know what methods suit your operation. You might hear of people talking about grease interceptors and oil separators and wonder what the difference between them is so here it is. A closer look at a grease interceptor A grease interceptor is box shaped in appearance and has a solids section, a baffle plate and a separation section and is a basic method for separating both oils and grease from water. The separation section lets the oil float to the water’s surface and the baffle plate slows the down the water flow and so lessens how much turbulence there is. This then lets the solid grea...