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Material Recovery

HexCycle

HexCycle

HexCycle is an innovative chromic acid recycling system designed to collect concentrated rinse streams and return the chromic and sulfuric acid to the etch or chrome plating tanks. Proven to recover up to 95% of the acids in rinse waters, HexCycle significantly reduces chemical consumption and wastewater treatment costs while delivering enhanced operational efficiency. Available in North America.

HexCycle equipment for the recovery of chromic acid and sulfuric acid

Features & Benefits

  • Up to a 95% reduction in chromic acid consumption for etching / plating
  • Evaporates between 50 and 100 gallons per hour of rinse water, returning approximately 35 oz/gal CrO3 to process tanks
  • Reduced sulfuric acid and sodium bisulfite consumption in wastewater treatment
  • Reduced chrome-containing sludge disposal for enhanced wastewater treatment
  • Reduced environmental footprint

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