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The traditional solvent parts washer– a fixture in most plants– presents often unrecognized legal liability, health and environmental risks that would terrify most plant managers. New technology offers a way to defuse the threat.By Francis Marks, President, ChemFree Corporation, Norcross, GeorgiaFor generations you could find the solvent parts washer wherever there were parts to clean and machinery to maintain. It did the job it was supposed to do and nobody thought much about it. Today, the humble parts washer is on the minds of people far removed from day to day plant maintenance and operations. It’s a subject of growing...