Datasheet summary
Vitec® 4000
Engineering summary from PDF text extraction for Vitec® 4000. Verify every value with the OEM datasheet.
Summary
Product identification
- Product Name: Vitec® 4000
- Product Type: Liquid antiscalant and dispersant
Operating limits
- Ferrous Iron Tolerance: Retains performance in RO concentrate streams containing up to 4 mg/l of ferrous iron.
Feed water
- Application: High silica feedwaters
Product water
- Approvals: Approved for use in systems producing drinking water in the UK, conforming to DIN 15040, and by NSF International under NSF/ANSI Standard 60.
Electrical
See the official PDF for exact tabulated values.
Mechanical / hydraulic
Injection
- Recommended Injection Point: Downstream of multimedia filters and upstream of cartridge filters.
Dosing
- Typical Dose Range: 2-5 mg/l
- Dose Determination: A site-specific dose can be determined using the Avista Advisor software program.
Dilution
- Formulation: Formulated to be injected neat.
- Dilution Water: Deionized water or RO permeate. Softened water may be substituted if other options are unavailable.
- Minimum Solution Strength: Dilution should not result in a solution strength of less than 10% to protect the internal bacteriostat.
Packaging and Storage
- Standard Formats: Pail (45 lb / 23 kg), Drum (500 lb / 230 kg), IBC tote (2500 lb / 1100 kg).
- Bulk Delivery: Information on drumless or bulk tanker delivery is available on request.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Appearance: Clear, amber liquid
- pH (as supplied): 4.5-6.5
- Specific gravity (@25°C): 1.1-1.2
PERFORMANCE BENEFITS
- Scale Inhibition: Powerful against Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃), Calcium Sulfate (CaSO₄), Barium Sulfate (BaSO₄), Strontium Sulfate (SrSO₄), Calcium Fluoride (CaF₂), and Silica (SiO₂).
- Dispersant Qualities: Reduces colloidal and silt fouling of membrane surfaces. Excellent dispersant for alum particles.
- Membrane Compatibility: Compatible with polyamide and cellulose acetate RO/NF membranes from all major manufacturers.
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Official datasheet (PDF)
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