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Daily Lye Bath Maintenance

The aim is to ensure the solution remains effective, safe, and consistent for cleaning or processing operations by performing routine checks and adjustments. This maintenance helps maintain the correct concentration, temperature, and cleanliness of the lye bath, preventing contamination or chemical imbalance that could affect product quality or equipment integrity.
Innovation Labs - OSU College of Engineering
11/17/2025

Daily Lye Bath Maintenance

This procedure outlines the daily maintenance steps for the lye bath system to ensure it remains clean, balanced, and safe for operation. It involves inspecting and wiping down surfaces to remove residue, verifying cleanliness, and documenting completion to maintain consistent process quality and equipment integrity.

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    Wipe Down Lid

    Are there white crystals, powders, or other residue on the lid of the machine?

    if the answer is "oneOf [No]"

    You're done!

    if the answer is "oneOf [Yes]"

    Wipe down the lid

    Verification of Completion

    Take a photo of the clean unit and upload here.

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Source: Innovation Labs - OSU College of Engineering (Community Member)

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