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    Contact Filtration: Economical, Effective Wash Water Treatment On Less Space

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    CONTACT-FILTRATION

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    CONTACT FILTRATION

    ECONOMICAL, EFFECTIVE WASH WATER TREATMENT ON LESS SPACE

    With its continuous filtration process, the Dyna-


    Sand filter provides the basis for what we call
    Coagulant
    contact filtration. This involves chemical precipi- (Me-salt)

    tants being added into a mixer in the pipe system


    just before it reaches the filters. Hydroxide
    flocks form and are then coagulated, filtered and Raw water Coagulant Static mixer DynaSand UV Clean
    separated directly inside the filter bed. This pro- (Me-salt)

    cess is particularly suited to treating surface


    water, especially raw water with a low to moder-

    Recirculation
    ate level of turbidity or cloudiness. There is no
    need for any pre-treatment, apart from possibly
    a screen or a micro-filter. Polymer
    station
    The treatment process used in conventional wa-
    ter purification plants involves several stages,
    Lamella separator
    such as:
    1) Mixing
    Polyelectrolyte
    2) Flocculation
    3) Sedimentation or flotation Sewage treatment plant
    4) Sand filtration

    Less space required and more economical plant. Unlike sedimentation and flotation, con- Effective wash water treatment light, chlorination and other similar methods.
    Contact filtration produces just as good results tact filtration is based on building up small “mi- Wash water treatment is an effective method of Over the past 30 years, we at Nordic Water have
    as conventional systems but in most cases it cro-flocks”. By switching from a conventional taking care of all the flush water from the con- successfully installed this system in several
    only takes up 20% of the space. Since the entire precipitation system to contact filtration, you can tact filters. The wash water treatment involves hundred water purification plants and industries
    process is continuous, it is also significantly eas- often reduce the amount of chemicals con- processing in a flocculation tank, followed by all over the world.
    ier and cheaper to operate. Those who are well- sumed by as much as 40%. separation. Gravimetric thickening is carried out
    versed in other processes often have more con- With contact filtration, no polymers are used in in a lamella separator. This set-up enables the Typical values for surface water treatment us-
    fidence in the reliability of contact filtration. the main water stream – the only coagulants total level of flush water loss to be kept to as low ing our contact filtration system:
    With less space and fewer treatment stages and used are iron or aluminium metal salts. Poly- as 0.2% of the incoming flow. In this respect, Input values: Output values:
    components needed, the cost of investing in con- mers can be used more effectively during the contact filtration using DynaSand is considered Turbidity: 0.5-50 FTU approx. 0.1 FTU
    tract filtration will be considerably lower than corresponding wash water treatment process in to be as effective at providing a hygienic barrier Colour: 10-300 mg/l Pt >5 mg/l Pt
    opting for a conventional water purification lamella separators. against bacteria, viruses and parasites as UV CODMn: 1-40 mg/l approx. 2 mg/l

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