It is a pollutant remover from furnace fuel gas and from other gas streams. It is used in large Power plants, fertilizer plants, steel plants and many other industries. Advantages associated with wet scrubbers in air pollution control applications include their capacity to withstand high temperatures and moisture levels, they necessitate a smaller operating space due to compact equipment and they have the ability to neutralize corrosive gases. Applications of wet scrubbers include exhaust cleaning, the treatment of industrial process gas streams and the incineration of medical waste.
