Every factory that uses water, whether for cooling, cleaning, or coating, faces a challenge that often goes unnoticed: what happens to that water once it becomes dirty. When rinse tanks, paint booths, or wash bays are drained, they leave behind a mix of oil, metal dust, and chemical residues that cannot simply be flushed away. This wastewater might look harmless, but it usually contains contaminants that can harm the environment and violate compliance standards.

As production increases, the problem grows along with it. More manufacturing means more oily water to manage, and that quickly turns into a costly issue if not handled correctly. Fines, shutdowns, and strict discharge regulations make wastewater management one of the most important and often overlooked parts of running a factory efficiently.

That is where TigerFloc provides a clear solution. It is a natural flocculant created to clean contaminated water quickly, helping manufacturers remove oils, metals, and solids before the water is reused or discharged. With TigerFloc, industrial facilities have a reliable way to meet compliance standards, lower disposal costs, and keep operations running smoothly without complicated chemical systems.

The Challenge of Industrial Wastewater

Managing wastewater in a manufacturing environment is one of the toughest parts of modern production. The water used in factories often becomes contaminated with a mix of substances such as:

• Oil and grease from machinery and parts washing
• Paint pigments and solvents from finishing areas
• Metal dust and residues from cutting, grinding, and plating
• Suspended solids and fine particles from production byproducts

This combination creates wastewater that is highly turbid and difficult to treat. Many of these contaminants are microscopic or emulsified, which means they stay mixed in the water and cannot settle or be filtered easily.

Leaving this wastewater untreated is not an option. Environmental agencies have strict limits for oil content, suspended solids, and heavy metals. Exceeding these limits can lead to severe penalties or even a halt in operations. On top of that, storing untreated water in tanks or ponds takes up valuable space and costs money to haul away.

For plants that produce thousands of liters of wastewater every week, an on-site, reliable, and environmentally friendly water treatment solution is essential.

A Simple and Fast Solution with TigerFloc

TigerFloc provides a simple and effective way to treat oily and metal-rich wastewater. It is made from natural minerals and silica compounds, which act as powerful flocculants to pull fine particles, metals, and oils out of the water.

When mixed into contaminated water, TigerFloc binds with pollutants to form larger clumps known as flocs. These flocs then sink to the bottom or can be captured through a dewatering bag or filter. The result is much clearer water within minutes, often suitable for discharge or reuse.

Here is how TigerFloc helps factories solve their wastewater problems:

1. Breaks Down Oils and Grease

TigerFloc helps capture suspended oils and fine solids, allowing them to bind together and settle more easily. This makes it effective for reducing turbidity in oily wastewater from wash bays, machinery cleaning, and paint areas.

2. Captures Heavy Metals and Solids

The product binds to fine metals and solid particles, such as iron, aluminum, or zinc, and causes them to settle quickly. This makes water easier to reuse or safely discharge while staying within compliance limits.

3. Fast, Scalable, and Easy to Use

The TigerFloc Water Treatment Kit can be set up in minutes and processes up to 100 gallons of water per minute. This makes it suitable for both small plants and large-scale manufacturing operations. It can be used in tanks, flow-through systems, or even as part of an existing pumping setup.

4. Safe for the Environment

TigerFloc is non-toxic, biodegradable, and pH-tolerant, which means it works safely in a wide range of water conditions. It does not leave behind harmful residues or introduce new chemicals into the environment. This makes it ideal for companies that value both performance and sustainability.

Real-World Factory Applications

Metal Fabrication and Machining Plants
Coolant and rinse water from machining often contain fine metal dust and oil residues. Adding TigerFloc to a collection tank helps remove both quickly. The result is cleaner water that can be reused for rinsing or safely discharged, reducing hauling and disposal costs.

Paint and Coating Facilities
Water from paint booths and coating lines is often full of pigments, oils, and solvents. TigerFloc breaks apart these mixtures, allowing the paint particles to settle and the water to clear. This helps facilities maintain compliance and keeps their operations cleaner and safer.

Industrial Wash Bays
Wash bays collect runoff filled with oil, grease, and suspended dirt. With TigerFloc, these contaminants bind together and settle quickly. The treated water can then pass through a dewatering bag or be reused, saving both time and money.

Across all of these industries, TigerFloc makes water treatment simple and dependable. It replaces complex multi-step chemical systems with a single natural flocculant that works fast and is easy to maintain.

Conclusion

Scaling production should never mean scaling up water pollution. TigerFloc gives industrial manufacturers a dependable way to handle oily wastewater, paint residues, and metal contaminants safely and efficiently.

It helps factories stay compliant, reduce disposal costs, and support environmental goals while improving overall productivity.

At Floc Systems Inc., we specialize in industrial water treatment solutions that combine technical performance with genuine care for the environment. Whether you operate a metal shop, a painting facility, or a large-scale production plant, our team can help you find the right setup for your needs. Get a TigerFloc fact sheet or request a quote today. Contact us to learn how we can help your facility achieve clear, compliant, and cost-effective water treatment the right way.