Whole House Filter-Ag Plus Sediment Water Filter System with 9″ x 48″ Tank | Backwash Valve

Description

Whole House Sediment Filter System

Whole House Filter-Ag Plus Sediment Filter System (9″ x 48″ Tank with Backwash Valve)

ADVANTAGES:

• Filter-Ag Plus is an all-natural, environmentally safe product.
• Deep bed filtration results in superior water quality and reduces the load on downstream equipment.
• High sediment removal capacity allows longer filter runs, resulting in substantial savings in backwash water and reduced downtime.
• High service flow rates help reduce equipment costs and save installation space.
• Reduced shipping costs due to lower weight per cubic foot.
• Replacing multimedia with Filter-Ag Plus in existing installations may increase filter capacity.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:

• Effective Size: 0.55 mm
• Mesh Size: 14″ × 30″
• Uniformity Coefficient: 1.8
• Bulk Density: 50 lbs/cu. ft.
• Specific Gravity: 2.2 g/cc
• Hardness: 4–5 (Mohs scale)
• Color: Light tan to near white

CONDITIONS FOR OPERATION:

• Maximum water temperature: 140°F (60°C)
• Water pH range: Wide operating range
• Bed depth: 24–36 inches
• Freeboard: Minimum 50% of bed depth
• Service flow rate: 12–20 GPM per square foot
• Backwash flow rate: 15–20 GPM per square foot
• Backwash bed expansion: 30–40% of bed depth
• A gravel support bed is required
• Allow the media bed to fully saturate before initial backwash
• Local conditions may require lower flow rates