This technology involves recycling, reuse and reclamation of wool wash water.
Fleece is beaten and then washed and rinsed in water.
Centrifugation of wash water permits recovery of suint and recycling of part of the wash water to the washing baths. Mud and heavy grease separated by centrifuge are discharged to a holding pond. A number of modifications and new operations are introduced. These include the reuse of rinse water rather than its discharge to public sewers. Effluent form the first washing bath is centrifuged to recover suint and to recycle partially washing water.