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55 watts Submersible UV
55 watts Submersible UV
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55w Submersible UV Water Sterilizer | What is a UV Water Sterilizer?
A UV water sterilizer is an essential component in water purification and treatment systems, used to improve water quality and extend the life of already processed water. The term "sterile" refers to water that is free from living germs or microorganisms. A UV sterilizer effectively kills bacteria and microorganisms that could still infest water after it has been treated.
Ultraviolet (UV) light is a type of energy within the electromagnetic spectrum, lying between X-rays and visible light. Although invisible to the human eye, we are exposed to UV rays every time we step outside, as it is responsible for causing sunburns.
How Does UV Water Sterilization Work?
UV water purification systems utilize lamps that emit UV-C light, which can disrupt the DNA of microorganisms present in the water. As the water passes through the UV sterilizer, these microorganisms are exposed to the UV light, which damages their genetic code, preventing them from reproducing and infecting other organisms. This simple yet effective process eliminates 99.99% of harmful microorganisms without the need for chemicals.
Many water purification systems incorporate a UV sterilizer as a post-treatment step, even after the water has been processed. This well-established practice is widely recommended for ensuring the highest level of water purification.
Why Choose Our 55w Submersible UV Sterilizer?
Our 55w Submersible UV Sterilizer offers several benefits for water disinfection:
- Chemical-free purification: Destroys 99.99% of harmful microorganisms without adding any chemicals.
- Low operational cost: Purifies hundreds of gallons of water for minimal operating expenses.
- Space-efficient design: Easy to install and maintain with a compact unit that requires little space.
- No chlorine taste or corrosion: Water remains pure without the undesirable taste of chlorine.
- Continuous disinfection: Once water exits the sterilizer, it is immediately ready for use without requiring additional contact time or treatment.
Applications of UV Sterilization
Water Bottling Plants
In the water bottling industry, a UV sterilizer is crucial for eliminating bacteria and other pathogens that may accumulate in storage tanks, ensuring safe bottled water for consumers.
Cooking Water
Ensure that the water used for cooking is bacteria-free and safe to consume by integrating a UV sterilizer into your domestic water system.
Parts of the UV System
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Ultraviolet Power Supply Unit
- This is the central control of the UV system. It regulates the electrical output of the lamp and powers the UV-C light needed for water purification. Some systems come with basic controllers, while others include more advanced features like alarms, lamp change timers, and troubleshooting indicators.
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Inlet for Untreated Water
- This is where untreated water enters the system for UV treatment.
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UV System Housing
- The housing holds the UV lamp and quartz sleeve, controlling the flow of water through the system.
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Outlet for Treated Water
- The point where purified water exits the UV system, ready for use.
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UV Bulb
- The UV lamp produces UV-C light, which is germicidal and essential for disinfecting water. The type of lamp used depends on the specific application and disinfection requirements.
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UV Quartz Sleeve
- Made from quartz glass, the sleeve protects the UV lamp while allowing UV light to pass through into the water. It is important to clean the sleeve regularly (typically when the lamp is replaced) to prevent clouding caused by minerals and contaminants in the water.
Conclusion
The 55w Submersible UV Sterilizer offers an effective, chemical-free solution for purifying water. Whether for water bottling plants or domestic use, it provides reliable, 99.99% purification without adding chemicals or requiring additional contact time. With its low operational costs, compact design, and ease of maintenance, it's the perfect addition to any water purification system.
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