The fourth dimension of crop rotation has add up . A busy period in which the sometime harvest has to make room for the new crop . To protect the new crop in the best possible way , everything is thoroughly clean and disinfect . Especially the greenhouse structure and interior appear not to be able to withstand the disinfectants , Metazet Formflex and Meteor Systems have noticed .
Earlier this yr , they already spoke on this issue , as both companies have noticed that in recent years cultivator have been disinfect more persistently , according to Renko Schuil , Account Manager for Metazet FormFlex . " 10 - 15 years ago , the finish sewer were make clean with water and a poriferan . Now , a pressure automatic washer is oftentimes used , often in combination with various disinfectants to clean the gutters and to disinfect the glasshouse . This leads to more report of impairment to the cultivation gutters . This is often noticed when it ’s already too belated . "
The gutters are made up of steel with a layer of Zn on both sides and finish with a special software . The coat is in particular sore to the often corrosive antimicrobic . The result is that the coating is damage , which results in the underlying layer of zinc , and sometimes even the brand , being exposed . This can lead to corrosion and higher quantities of zinc in the return water .

Metazet FormFlex and Meteor Systems bring in TÜV Rheinland Nederland B.V.To get a better understanding of the shock of various disinfectants and the damage they cause , Metazet FormFlex and Meteor Systems joined force and commissioned an extensive enquiry by TÜV Rheinland Nederland B.V. sample with various coatings and different product batches were analyzed , test , and in conclusion , subject to a wide chain of antimicrobic , admit hydrogen hydrogen peroxide , chlorine bleach , and H fluoride .
The results of this inquiry give a cleared insight into the damage patterns that are cause by using the various disinfectants . Also , it confirms what they already see in practice . As long as the mathematical product are used as instructed and rinse promptly , there is no ( visible ) price to the coat . None of the materials are resistant to this when they are treated for a longer period of clock time , or at a high immersion , and they all show consistent hurt radiation pattern .
employ antimicrobial as instructedCultivation trough are invent from a high tone ( coated ) stuff and should also be treat as such . command are and remain : always disinfect and fair according to the guidelines and rinsing with water . When in doubt , confabulate the supplier of the antimicrobic and first essay the ware on a minor part of the material that has to be scavenge / disinfected to prevent damage .

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