Method and apparatus for cleaning a liquid metal bath for hot dipping of a steel strip

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PATENT NO 5084094
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07617033

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The present invention relates to a method for cleaning a liquid metal bath, in particular a zinc or zinc-aluminum bath intended for the continuous production of a steel strip coated by immersion in a coating zone (5a), according to which method the metal coating bath (2) is cycled continuously between the coating zone (5a) and a cleaning zone (5b), the rise of solid intermetallic compounds contained in the said bath to the surface is brought about in the cleaning zone (5b), the rise of the said compounds in accelerated and the cleaned bath (2), the iron content of which is close to or below the solubility limit, is led back to the zone (5a). The invention also relates to an apparatus for carrying out the method.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Commun, Pierre Creil, FR 1 12
Francois, Bernard Nogent Sur Oise, FR 7 30
Haaser, Robert Quatzenheim, FR 2 13
Hennechart, Jean-Paul Mouzon, FR 7 169

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