Cleaning In Place. Largely automated system of cleaning and disinfection as opposed to manual cleaning. It is the practice of internal cleaning of process pipework, transfer lines and/or vessels/tanks using the combined effects of turbulence and circulating detergent solution to remove soil without having to dismantle equipment.
For detailed information on detergents and cleaning, see Cleaning and Detergents How-To.
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