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EXHAUST DISPOSAL SYSTEM, ETHYLENE OXIDE. A COLLECTION OF DEVICES
SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR REMOVING ETHYLENE OXIDE (EO) FROM
STERILIZER/AERATOR EXHAUST. THE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF AN EMISSION CONTROL
DEVICE AND A RECIRCULATING VACUUM PUMP SYSTEM. THE RECIRCULATING VACUUM
PUMP DRAWS EXHAUST FROM THE STERILIZER AND PUMPS IT INTO THE EMISSION
CONTROL DEVICE WHERE THE EXHAUST IS MIXED WITH HEATED INTAKE AIR TO
PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER VAPOR WHICH ARE EXH AUSTED INTO THE
ATMOSPHERE. IT MAY INCLUDE A HOLDING TANK.
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