Datasheet summary
Membrane Desalination
Engineering summary from PDF text extraction for Membrane Desalination. Verify every value with the OEM datasheet.
Summary
Product Identification
This document excerpt outlines BWA Flocon® solutions for membrane systems, including antiscalants, cleaners, and biocides. The product line is BWA, and the document pertains to Membrane Desalination.
Product Categories and Descriptions
- Antiscalants: Technologies designed for scale inhibition, maintaining clean membranes for operational reliability and efficiency.
- Cleaners: Flocon® MC products are designed for restoring membrane performance by removing inorganic, organic, silt, silica, and metal deposits.
- Biocides: Flocon® B products provide effective control of biofouling through online or intermittent use.
Chemical Efficacy Against Scale and Fouling Agents
| Product | Description | CaCO₃ | Mg(OH)₂ | CaSO₄ | Ca₃(PO₄)₂ | Iron | Heavy Metals | Silica | Particulate Matter | Biofouling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flocon® MC3 | Powdered acidic cleaner | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | NO EFFECT |
| Flocon® MC11 | Powdered alkaline cleaner | EXCELLENT | EXCELLENT | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | NO EFFECT |
| Flocon® B30 | Sanitizer to control biofilm growth | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | EXCELLENT |
| Flocon® B38 | Sanitizer to control biofilm growth | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | NO EFFECT | EXCELLENT |
| Product | Description | CaCO₃ | CaSO₄ | BaSO₄ | SrSO₄ | CaF₂ | Ca₃(PO₄)₂ | Silica | Iron | Heavy Metals | Organics | Silt/Clay | Flotrak Compatible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flocon® 260 | Waste water and hard to treat water | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | YES |
| Flocon® 135 | High sulfate scale application | GOOD | EXCELLENT | EXCELLENT | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | YES |
| Flocon® Plus N** | Sea water application | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | YES |
| Flocon® 190** | General purpose scale inhibitor | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | YES |
| Flocon® 230 | Brackish water application | EXCELLENT | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | GOOD | YES |
Features and Approvals
- BWA Flocon® solutions are part of a range of products and support services for protecting and optimizing membrane system performance.
- Expertise includes antiscalant technology, membrane cleaning, customer training, technical support, and monitoring.
- All listed products are approved by NSF for potable use.
- All listed products have been approved by the membrane manufacturer.
- Flodose® is a predictive software tool for selecting antiscalants.
- *Product is suitable for boron removal processes.
- **Product is compatible with polymeric coagulants.
For cleaning procedures, please refer to the product technical data sheet. To tailor a treatment program, use Flodose® or contact a BWA sales representative.
Disclaimer
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Official datasheet (PDF)
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