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Our team is committed to providing you with the latest and most substantial information and news with regard to first-rate water purification systems and products. The informational pieces you will find help will be related to every kind of process within our industry, such as Industrial and Commercial Reverse Osmosis, Seawater Desalination, Water Softening, Ultraviolet Disinfection, Media Filtration, and other water treatment systems, developments, and applications.

Be sure to continue observing our Water Treatment & Purification Blog in order to guarantee yourself updated with the most recent and important technologies, processes, and information in this industry.

Reverse Osmosis vs. Filtration

Reverse Osmosis vs. Filtration

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Oct 13th 2015

Clean, clear, pure water would not be possible without the aid of some kind of a water system or process that removes contaminants and other impurities. Sure, nature has its own natural method of purifying and filtering water, but with the world’s population continuously growing and pollution on the rise from the multitude of cars on the roads and factories pumping chemicals into the air, nature’s way doesn’t always cut it. She struggles to keep up with the demands of a greedy and dem...
Fleck Valve 3150 Control Valve - Installation

Fleck Valve 3150 Control Valve - Installation

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Sep 17th 2015

Place the softener tank where you want to install the unit making sure the unit is level and on a firm base. During cold weather, the installer should warm the valve to room temperature before operating. All plumbing should be done in accordance with local plumbing codes. The pipe size for residential drain line should be a minimum of 1/2 inch (13 mm). Backwash flow rates in excess of 7 gpm (26.5 Lpm) or length in excess of 20 feet (6 m) require 3/4 inch (19 mm) drain line. Commercial dra...
Cleaning Requirements

Cleaning Requirements

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Jun 15th 2015

In normal operation, the membrane in reverse osmosis elements can become fouled by mineral scale, biological matter, colloidal particles and insoluble organic constituents. Deposits build up on the membrane surfaces during operation until they cause loss in normalized permeate flow, loss of normalized salt rejection, or both. Elements should be cleaned when one or more of the below mentioned parameters are applicable: • The normalized permeate flow drops 10% • The norm...
High Speed Mixers

High Speed Mixers

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on May 13th 2015

Pure Aqua manufactures reliable liquid mixers for a variety of applications. Designed for ease of installation and the flexibility to conform, the complete line of Pure Aqua offers a wide variety of mounts, motor selections, mixing elements and many installation-enhancing accessories. Whether you are blending liquids, suspending or dissolving solids, there is a dependable Pure Aqua Mixer for every job. Pure Aqua High Speed Mixers are well suited for applications with relatively low vis...
Why Choose Pure Aqua, Inc. for Commercial Reverse Osmosis Systems

Why Choose Pure Aqua, Inc. for Commercial Reverse Osmosis Systems

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Jan 12th 2015

Commercial water uses often includes water for hotels, restaurants, small bottling companies, office buildings, commercial facilities, etc. For these applications, commercial reverse osmosis systems can be used to filter and supply water. At Pure Aqua, Inc. they offer a full line of commercial reverse osmosis systems. Their standard commercial RO systems are available with or without full pre and post treatment. All commercial reverse osmosis systems are designed and manufactured to their...
What is Desalination Definition & Meaning

What is Desalination Definition & Meaning

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Jan 16th 2014

The majority of the world's water is undrinkable and found in the oceans and seas. A percentage is also frozen away in the polar icecaps. So one can imagine just how desperate the water situation really is and has the potential to become in the coming generations. Thankfully, there is a process called desalination where fresh water can be made from salt water.  Desalination is defined as the removing of salt and minerals from sea water to make it suitable for human consumption &...
Is it Possible to Recycle Waste Water?

Is it Possible to Recycle Waste Water?

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Dec 19th 2013

Keeping our environment safe is crucial. We only have one planet, one Mother Nature and she deserves the best care possible if we want her to support future generations of living creatures. Water is the most precious gift that she provides for us. This is why we have water treatment systems to help keep the water on this planet fresh and clean for consumption and every day use. What about the water that is too dirty to reuse for drinking? What happens to it and where can we dispose of...
Water Treatment by Ozonation

Water Treatment by Ozonation

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Jun 10th 2013

Pure Aqua, Inc. designs and assemble complete ozone generators and ozone water treatment systems for commercial, residential and industrial water treatment purposes. Applications range from treating swimming pool water to food processing water and bottling applications. Pure Aqua, Inc. designs and assemble complete ozone generators and ozone water treatment systems for commercial, residential and industrial water treatment purposes. Applications range from treating swimming p...
What Is UV Treatment Of Water

What Is UV Treatment Of Water

Posted by Pure Aqua, Inc. on Jan 6th 2010

Water treatment operators will utilize a UV water treatment system in order to prevent the growth of microbiological pollutants in their water supply. These systems utilize a UV-C high intensity light that is transmitted onto the microbes for the proper time to effectively kill these contaminants and disinfect the water. There are various applications that use UV water treatment systems which range from the drinking water treatment for households, municipal water purification, commerc...