Hard Water | The Water Treatments

CHLORINATORS

Hypochlorinators The simplest method of continuous chlorination of water supply systems for a water flow of less than 200 Lpm is by the use of a hypochlorinator. Hypochlorinators are motor driven pumps which...

TYPES OF DISINFECTANT

Types of chemical disinfectants containing chlorine are hypochlorite, chloramines, and chlorine-dioxide. Hypochlorites Instead of using chlorine gas, some plants apply chlorine to water as a hypochlorite,...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Water Softening

Advantages of water Softening are: Softening will deal with the problems caused by hard water such as excessive soap use and scaling. Depending on the type of softening process used, softening may also...

Efficiency of Softening

In addition to raw water characteristics, the operation of the softener can influence efficiency of softening. The most important factors are resin, flow, and cleaning. Both the resin type and depth influence...

Lime Softening

Lime softening involves a relatively complicated series of chemical reactions. The goal of all of these reactions is to change the calcium and magnesium compounds in water into calcium carbonate and magnesium...

Water Softner

What is Hardness? Hardness is caused by hard water containing high concentration of calcium and magnesium ions. Water is considered to be hard if it has a hardness of 100 mg/L or more as calcium carbonate....