Agriculture
January 10, 2024
T4T Mak IV Incinerator
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Updated on January 10, 2024
·Created on October 22, 2020
The Sanitary Napkin Incinerator disposes of sanitary napkins by burning the pads and converting it into ash.
The Sanitary Napkin Incinerator manufactured by HLL Lifecare Limited disposes of sanitary napkins by burning the pads and converting them into ash.
Target SDGs
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Market Suggested Retail Price
$367.00
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Public Sector Agencies
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
This product is nominated for installation in various locations as instructed by Government of India bodies. This includes the Swachh Bharat Mission and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Competitive Landscape
Direct competitors include De Montfort Medical Waste Incinerator and T4T Mak IV Incinerator.
Countries
India
Manufacturing/Building Method
The product is manufactured in various factories across India.
Intellectural Property Type
Trademark
User Provision Model
This product is implemented by various Government of India bodies and other organisations in coordination with the manufacturer.
Distributions to Date Status
In 2018, an indicated 150 products were procured in the state of Himachal Pradesh for Government Degree Colleges and Government Senior Secondary Schools.
Capacity (kg)
~0.15 – 0.2 kg
Type of energy
Electrical
Energy Requirement (kWh)
1.25 kWh
Run-time (min)
45-60 min
Design Specifications
The Sanitary Napkin Incinerator is a wall mountable device designed to burn napkins to less than 1 g per napkin. It is a composed of a powder-coated steel body with ceramic insulation and thermal protection.
Summary of technical specifications is listed below:
Technical Support
Provided by the manufacturer
Replacement Components
Provided by the manufacturer
Lifecycle
Unknown
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
The product is designed to ensure easy and safe disposal of napkins. This includes complete disposal of napkin by burning, self-disposal by user by directly putting napkin into incinerator, and eco-friendly disposal.
It is designed to burn 150 to 200 napkins per day, and produce less than 1 g of ash per napkin.
Vetted Performance Status
None
Safety
Potential hazards related to operation of this product include exposure to electrical risks and burning. Product is equipped with ceramic insulation for thermal protection, automatic temperature maintenance, and auto thermal cut-off for safety of user.
Complementary Technical Systems
The manufacturer also sells automatic vending machines for individuals to purchase sanitary napkins and other products.
Academic Research and References
Bhagawat, C., Satish, M., Jamdadeamar, and Tamboli, S., 2019, Manufacturing of Cost Efficient Sanitary Napkins Incinerator Machine. International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering Research and Development 9 (3) 803-812.
PTI, 2016, Sanitary napkin vending machines to come up in 150 schools. Indian Express.
IANS, 2015, Vending machines for sanitary pads installed in West Bengal. Indian Express.
Compliance with regulations
The product is certified under ISO9001:2008.
The exhaust gas satisfies the Municipal Solid Waste Management 2016/CPCB guidelines.
Evaluation methods
None
Other Information
The exhaust gas satisfies the Municipal Solid Waste Management 2016/CPCB guidelines.
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