Air Injection Iron Filter Troubleshooting
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Air injection iron filter troubleshooting. Covers air injection silver gold and platinum filter systems. When iron is oxidized it is much easier to filter out of the water by the iron blend media and once hydrogen sulfide is oxidized the gas is released. Additionally dissolved oxygen is added to the. The water has low ph of.
With just a few exceptions troubleshooting involves figuring out why the iron is not being washed out of the bed during backwash. The presence of iron and manganese bacteria could eventually cement the mineral bed together. The four most common problem areas. Air injection filters are not guaranteed to remove iron bacteria manganese bacteria coliform bacteria and e coli bacteria.
Are a minimum requirement for effective backwashing. The cafo can work with any type of well pump submersible or jet as long as the pump delivers a flow rate of over 5 gpm for the unit to operate. How to service and rebuild 5900 bt air control valve including how to service and maintain piston and seals. Homeowner is out of or forgets chlorine tablets 2.
Filter when properly applied is an efficient and cost effective system for the removal of iron and sulphur. Problem possible solution i still get stains on my plumbing fixtures make. Currently there is no iron filtration in place only one carbon sediment filter. 11 will the rainfresh cafo air induction chemical free iron filter unit work with any kind of water pump.
Maintains a compressed air pocket in the top of the tank while the system is in service. As the water passes thru the air pocket iron and sulphur are oxidized. Troubleshooting in the rare event that you experience any problem with your system the following table may be useful. The durawater iron eater filter is our top selling iron filter and utilizes air injection to oxidize the iron and hydrogen sulfide which causes the rotten egg smell.
For questions or troubleshooting. 12 where do i install the rainfresh cafo air induction chemical free iron filter. I own a cabin on a mountain in west virginia that uses a cistern system that feeds to the well. The presence of coliform and e coli bacteria could make the media bed ideal for breeding bacteria.
Service flow rates of 5 g p m. As the neotec air injection iron filter is designed for automatic backwashing and chemical free cleaning the system is virtually maintenance free. Pressure tank is bad water logged or well pump is cycling 3. In most cases you can rectify the problem on your own.
If you have read through this manual and the faq section and still have a question that has not been answered feel free to use the afwfilters website to contact us. Thank you for this article and it s in depth discussion of the problems inherent to air injection iron filters as there is so much misinformation on the internet regarding proper iron filtration. Most questions that arise are answered in this manual or the faq section at the end.