This illustration shows the key differences between conventional scale inhibitors and slow release scale inhibitors. Slow release technology provides long-lasting, stable scale control, reducing dosing frequency and protecting industrial water systems more effectively.
Slow Release Scale Inhibitor vs Conventional Scale Inhibitor
Conventional Scale Inhibitor ✔ Short-term effect ✔ Frequent dosing required ✔ Less stable scale control ✔ Higher maintenance cost ✔ Limited protection for RO membranes
Slow Release Scale Inhibitor ✔ Long-lasting protection ✔ Reduced dosing frequency ✔ Stable scale control ✔ Lower maintenance cost ✔ Extended RO & equipment lifespan
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Scale Inhibitor: Essential Solution for Industrial Water Treatment Systems
Scale inhibitor is a critical chemical used in modern industrial water treatment to prevent the formation and deposition of mineral scale such as calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, and magnesium salts. It plays a vital role in ensuring system efficiency, reducing maintenance costs, and extending equipment service life.
Why Scale Inhibitor Is Important in Water Treatment
In water systems with high hardness or high total dissolved solids (TDS), scale formation is inevitable without proper treatment. Scale buildup can cause:
- √ Reduced heat transfer efficiency
- √ Blocked pipelines and membranes
- √ Increased energy consumption
- √ Frequent equipment shutdown and cleaning
By using a high-quality scale inhibitor for water treatment, these problems can be effectively controlled.
Main Applications of Scale Inhibitor
- √ Reverse Osmosis (RO) Systems – Prevents membrane fouling and scaling
- √ Industrial Cooling Water Systems – Controls calcium and sulfate scale
- √ Boiler Water Treatment – Protects heat exchange surfaces
- √ Desalination Plants – Enhances operational stability
Product Technical Data
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Slow Release Scale Inhibitor / Antiscalant |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
| Main Components | Organic phosphonates, polymer dispersants |
| Release Mechanism | Controlled / Slow Release |
| Solid Content | ≥ 18% |
| pH (1% solution) | 2.0 – 4.0 |
| Density (20°C) | 1.05 – 1.15 g/cm³ |
| Recommended Dosage | 2 – 10 mg/L (depending on water quality) |
| Solubility | Completely soluble in water |
Advantages of Our Slow Release Scale Inhibitor
- √ Long-lasting inhibition of calcium carbonate and sulfate scale
- √ High dispersion performance for suspended solids
- √ Compatible with most RO membranes
- √ Stable performance over wide pH and temperature ranges
- √ Low dosage, high cost-efficiency
Application Method
The scale inhibitor is typically dosed continuously into the feed water using a dosing pump. The dosage should be optimized based on water analysis, system recovery rate, and operating conditions.
Packaging and Storage
- Packaging: 25 kg drum / 200 kg drum / 1000 kg IBC
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Shelf Life: 12 months
Conclusion
Choosing the right slow release scale inhibitor for industrial water treatment is essential for ensuring long-term system stability and efficiency. Our product provides reliable scale control for RO systems, cooling water, and other industrial applications, making it an ideal choice for water treatment professionals worldwide.
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