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Auto Clave (Steam Sterilization)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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GAP Laboratory\u00a0 \u2013 London, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

GAP President Gary Palmatere\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A small 1\u201d scale control unit was installed for Lab Autoclave scale control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Following 6 months of treatment the service technician arrived for the regular cleaning.\u00a0 His comment was, \u201cDid someone just clean this?\u201d\u00a0 The normal amount of scale was not present.<\/p>\n

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City of Warren<\/em> Ohio<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: A 6\u201d Electronic Precipitator was installed to reduce polymer costs on a two meter Ashbrook Belt Press de-watering primary sludge.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The application was very successful saving $24,542 the first year.<\/p>\n

Note:\u00a0 Several attempts treating secondary sludge were unsuccessful. Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Boilers<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Hunsfos Paper Mill \u2013 Kristiansand Norway\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Eng. Per Age Agesen\u00a0 ( Mill now closed.\u00a0 No Contact for years)<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: Water Tube Boiler Feed, 4\u201d pipe.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Boiler tubes showed marked reduction in scale over 6 months of treatment.<\/p>\n

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Maple Leaf Poultry \u2013 Toronto Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Eng. Harold Steffler\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Applications: Two steam boilers treated with 2\u201d systems, one fire tube and one water tube.\u00a0 Our treatment was added to softener and chemical program.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Despite softening and chemical treatment both boilers required acid washing prior to adding electronic treatment.\u00a0 No acid washing now for 5 years.\u00a0 I am in contact with Mr. Steffler regularly.\u00a0 If this reference is used please make sure you mention my name.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Timken Bearings \u2013 Wooster Ohio \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 4\u201d system was installed on the main cold water feed which treated office potable water, fire tube boiler feed and other msc. applications.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Large amounts of scale removed from the boiler in 60 days.\u00a0 Stains on toilets and fixtures in offices dissolved in weeks.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Provmar Fuels \u2013 Hamilton Harbor \u2013 Ontario – 2000<\/em><\/p>\n

Sold by John Moriarty \u2013 Reference can be obtained.<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system was installed on the steam boiler feed along with a second unit for fuel treatment (see fuel)<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Large amounts of scale removed in 90 days.<\/p>\n

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Various Cargo Ship Boilers \u2013 See Ships<\/em><\/p>\n

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Compressors<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Molson Brewery \u2013 Barrie Ontario \u2013 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

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Application:\u00a0 One of three Atlas Copco air compressor heat exchangers was treated with a 3\u201d system to compare.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Oil temperature on the treated compressor dropped 10 degrees proving scale was being removed.\u00a0 When the heat exchanger was removed for inspection it completely cleaned up with a water cold water hose.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Superior Dairy \u2013 Canton Ohio \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system was installed on the Atlas Copco air compressor.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The heat exchanger regularly fouled with scale.\u00a0 When the oil temperature reached 110 degrees, shut down and cleaning had to be performed.\u00a0 The system was installed at 107 degrees and within one month the temperature was normal at 95 degrees.<\/p>\n

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Crompton Chemical \u2013 Elmira Ontario \u2013 2000<\/em><\/p>\n

David Quesnel\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system was installed on the feed water to 3 compressors.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Prior to treatment, the heads had to be removed to physically de-scale twice a year.\u00a0 Electronic treatment solved the problem.<\/p>\n

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Redpath Sugar \u2013 Toronto Ontario \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 One of three Atlas Copco Air Compressors was treated with a 2\u201d unit to prove system efficacy.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 In 1 month the treated compressor oil temperature was 7 degrees cooler than the other 2.<\/p>\n

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Honda Canada \u2013 Alliston Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Mr. Don Parker<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Honda has five 1,000 HP Ingersol Rand air compressors each with a heat exchanger.\u00a0 A 3 inch system was installed on one to prove de-scaling and scale control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Normally the heat exchangers had to be sent out for chemical and mechanical cleaning at a cost of $7,000 each.\u00a0 Following 60 days of treatment the tube bundle was easily removed and cleaned with a pressure washer.\u00a0\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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DAF (Dissolved Air Floatation)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Horizon Poultry \u2013 Ayr Ontario \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Three inch system pre-treating flocculator prior to polymer and flocculent introduction.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Provided 57% improved DAF effluent quality through enhanced flocculation.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Case Poultry \u2013 Winesburg, Ohio \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: Six inch system pre-treating flocculator prior to polymer and flocculent introduction.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Provided improved DAF effluent and significant chemical reduction of $3,000 monthly.\u00a0 More stable DAF operation noted as well.\u00a0 40% Polymer reduction & 80% PAC (Poly Aluminum Chloride) reduction.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Maple Lodge Farms \u2013 Norval Ontario \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Mr. John Hilario \u2013 Eviscerating Manager\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Ten inch electronic coil housed in a long 8\u201d over 6\u201d S.S. Reaction Chamber.\u00a0 Installed inside a 20\u201d pipe at the effluent from the Rotary Screen Filter.\u00a0 This location pre-treat 3 separate DAF systems.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 This is the largest chicken processing plant in Canada spending over $750,000 per year on Polymers.\u00a0 Lab studies proved a 27% polymer savings with electronic DAF pre-treatment. Photos available.<\/p>\n

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General Motors Power-Train Plant \u2013 Bay City Michigan\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Ten inch system installed on a 6 inch carbon steel pipe prior to chemical introduction and flocculation tank.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Treatment achieved 30% polymer reduction, 50% Ferric Chloride reduction and 50% Hydrogen Peroxide reduction.\u00a0 Oil and grease removal improved to 100% for the first time ever.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Sergeant Farms \u2013 Milton Ontario – 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Four inch system pre-treating flocculator prior to polymer and flocculent introduction.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Provided thicker sludge with less water.\u00a0 Reduced sludge hauling costs provided fast pay-back.<\/p>\n

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Evaporators<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Hunsfos Paper Mill \u2013 Kristiansand Norway\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Eng. Per Age Agesen\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 16\u201d electronic precipitator installed on a five effect evaporator train.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Outstanding results removing insulating scale and increasing evaporative performance.\u00a0 Engineer supplied performance graphs available.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Commercial Alcohols \u2013 Chatham Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Steve Ten Doeschate\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 6\u201d Feed to triple effect evaporator and 18\u201d re-circulating line of 2nd<\/sup> effect evaporator.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Excellent results saving $450,000 CND annually.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Commercial Alcohols \u2013 Tiverton, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Ten Dodkin\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 3\u201d system installed on evaporator re-circulating line.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Marked reduction in scaling.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Ship Evaporators \u2013 See Ships<\/em><\/p>\n

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Evaporative Condensers<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Maple Leaf Poultry \u2013 Toronto, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Eng. Harold Steffler\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Com-4000 treating 4\u201d riser to 300 Ton BAC condenser.\u00a0 With sand filter.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Excellent results replacing chemical treatment.\u00a0 Good scale and biological control.\u00a0 .\u00a0 I am in contact with Mr. Steffler regularly.\u00a0 If this reference is used please make sure you mention my name. Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Atlas Cold Storage \u2013 Toronto and New Brunswick\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Three separate locations treating condensers for ammonia refrigeration.\u00a0 Pipe sizes range from 3\u201d to 6\u201d.<\/p>\n

Comments: \u00a0Good scale and biological control without chemicals.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Trenton<\/em> Cold Storage \u2013 Trenton Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Pipe sizes range from 3\u201d to 6\u201d on 7 different condensers.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control without chemicals. Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Sobeys Refrigerated Warehouse \u2013 Whitby Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: Two 500 ton condensers treated with one twin coil 12\u201d system, Griswold Separator and UV.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control without chemicals.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Strathroy Cold Storage\u00a0 –\u00a0 Strathroy Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One 3\u201d system on a single condenser.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control without chemicals<\/p>\n

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Strathroy Foods \u2013 Strathroy Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One 2\u201d side-stream system for de-scaling prior to start-up.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Hundreds of pounds of scale were removed.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Consolidated Freezers\u00a0 –\u00a0 Mississauga, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One 3\u201d system on a single condenser.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control without chemicals<\/p>\n

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Conestoga Cold Storage \u2013 Guelph, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One 3\u201d system on a single condenser.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale control without chemicals<\/p>\n

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Cold Springs Farms \u2013 Thamesford, Ontario<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One 3\u201d system on a single condenser.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale control without chemicals<\/p>\n

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Flow Lines<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. \u2013 Distillery \u2013 Windsor Ontario \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Mr. Chuck MacDermid\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Two 6 inch systems were installed on various S.S. flow lines in the plant.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 All old scales were dislodged and scaled valves began to function again.<\/p>\n

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Strathroy Foods \u2013 Strathroy Ontario \u2013 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

Mr. Bob Freer\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 This vegetable processor applied a 2\u201d system to the effluent of a wastewater pump.\u00a0 The water contained bleed from cooling towers and blow-down from boilers so hardness was very high.\u00a0\u00a0 The discharge pump and pipe was badly scaled.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The pump and 200 feet of 2\u201d galvanized pipe de-scaled in one month.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Cultured Stone (Owens Corning) Navarre Ohio \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 4\u201d system was installed on a 4 inch PVC wastewater line.\u00a0 This plant manufactures stone veneer products and the wastewater is full of cement and dissolved rock.\u00a0 The pipe would regularly clog and force the plant to truck wastewater while the pipe was being cleaned.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 This was very successful, completely solving the problem.\u00a0 Savings reported to be $18,000 per month.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Crompton Chemical (formerly Uniroyal) \u2013 Elmira Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Dave Walker<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 6\u201d PVC cooling water transfer line was treated to restore flow and pressure.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Receiving pressure increased 8 psi in 90 days proving de-scaling.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Wooster<\/em> Ohio<\/em> Potable Water Plant \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 10\u201d iron pipe carries waste water from the lime softening process to the wastewater plant a \u00bc mile away.\u00a0 I 2 years the 10\u201d pipe had scaled more than 1\u201d thick so a 10\u201d precipitator was installed.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The pipe completely de-scaled in 2 months and remained clear.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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City of Alliance<\/em> Ohio<\/em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Two 2\u201d systems were installed on caustic lines to control scaling.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good results<\/p>\n

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WhiteCrest Mushroom Farm – Putnam Ontario\u00a0 \u2013 August 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system was installed on their ground source cooling water loop.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hundreds of pounds of Iron Bacteria bio-film were removed.\u00a0 Flow and cooling efficiency restored.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Heat Exchangers<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Maple Leaf Poultry \u2013 Toronto, Ontario \u2013 January 2000<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Eng. Harold Steffler\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Five shell and tube heat exchangers treated with 2\u201d systems.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 No cleaning required for almost 5 years.\u00a0 I am in contact with Mr. Steffler regularly.\u00a0 If this reference is used please make sure you mention my name.<\/p>\n

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Crompton Chemical \u2013 Elmira Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

David Quesnel\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Two inch system installed on shell and tube heat exchanger.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Delta T improved without chemical or physical cleaning.<\/p>\n

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Heat Treating<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>G & S Titanium\u00a0 –\u00a0 Ohio\u00a0 –\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 6\u201d system was installed along with a Tech-Clean filter on the cooling water loop to the heat treating oven.\u00a0 This company makes exotic welding rods for military use.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Electronic treatment prevented calcium from fouling the cooling jackets of the heat treating oven.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Thyssen Marathon Heat Treatment \u2013 Windsor, Ontario \u2013 2003<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 3\u201d side stream system along with a pump and bag filter continuously treat the cooling water sump tank for scale control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good results controlling scale.<\/p>\n

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Humidification<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Waterpark Place<\/em> \u2013 Toronto Ontario 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 3\u201d system was installed on the feed line to an air handler which contains a humidification grill the air passes through.<\/p>\n

Comments: The grill was cleaned with chemicals prior to commissioning the system.\u00a0 After 6 months of continuous operation the grill was cleaner than when we started.\u00a0 A second 3\u201d system was purchased for the neighboring high-rise office tower.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Seaway<\/em> Towers \u2013 Sarnia Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system installed on the distribution bar which applies water to the humidification grill within the air-handler.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 All areas of the grill where direct spray contacted the old scale cleaned up.<\/p>\n

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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. – Mississauga<\/em><\/h3>\n

Mr. Peter Keleher\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Two inch system on humidifier feed.<\/p>\n

Comments: Good scale control.<\/p>\n

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Irrigation<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Guelph<\/em> University Celery Growth Experiment \u2013 Holland Marsh, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Kevin Vander Kooi\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 This was a controlled lab experiment where a 1\u201d unit treated water to a specific group of celery plants started from see.\u00a0 A control group without treatment were in the same room and treated identically with regards to water and fertilizer.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The treated group showed 62.5% more weight, 40.2% taller shoot and 17.2% longer roots.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Calasanty\u2019s Tomato Farm \u2013 Leamington, Ontario \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 This farm grows 50 acres of tomatoes indoors.\u00a0 Five individual rows were treated with 1\u201d systems on the drip irrigation lines.\u00a0 A 10\u201d system was later installed treating 50% of the farm.<\/p>\n

Comments: University of Guelph students evaluated the treated tomatoes and found 28% less blossom end rot which is a deficiency of calcium getting to the fruit of the plant.\u00a0 The treated water must have delivered more calcium the plant could use.<\/p>\n

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Field Trials \u2013 Holland Marsh, Ontario \u2013 2004<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Two 12 volt solar chargeable 3\u201d systems were recently installed on mobile irrigation equipment in the Holland Marsh, Ontario.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The equipment irrigates carrots in soil that has some permeability problems. We expect the treated water to improve yield.<\/p>\n

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Lamella<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>General Motors \u2013 Oshawa, Ontario \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Brian Springer<\/em><\/p>\n

Application: One of 3 Lamella Separators was treated with a submerged 6\u201d coil inside an 18\u201d pipe.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 After a full year of treatment the Lamellas were opened for inspection.\u00a0 The two control Lamellas had heavy fouling of the inclined plates while the treated Lamella had only a thin fouling coating.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Green Lane Landfill \u2013 St. Thomas, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 4\u201d system was installed ahead of the flocculation tank and a 6\u201d system was installed to treat the final effluent pumps.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 The flocculation tank scale dissolved and maintained, scale free.\u00a0 The effluent pump scale problems were solved.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Atlas Specialty Steels \u2013 Welland, Ontario \u2013 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 An 8\u201d system was installed on a 3\u201d PVC pipe to control an unprecedented\u00a0 scale problem.\u00a0 A new pipe was plugged 80% in 5 days of operation.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 After failing with smaller systems the 8\u201d unit worked, controlling scaling 100%.\u00a0 Additional benefit was 80% reduction in required CO2 for pH control.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Lime<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Wooster<\/em> Ohio<\/em> Potable Water Plant\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 This is a 5 million gallon per day lime softening plant.\u00a0 The 2 year old plant was suffering from heavy scaling of their sand filter room.\u00a0 The sand bed is 3 feet deep with dimensions of 60 feet square.\u00a0 Two 6\u201d coils powered by a 12\u201d controller were submerged in a channel that feeds the sand filter.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Prior to treatment the sand bed was growing 0.41\u201d per month and faced re-bedding at a cost of $60,000.\u00a0\u00a0 Following treatment the growth stopped and reduced 6\u201d in 2 years.\u00a0\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Metal Coatings \u2013 Mississauga, Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 1\u201d system applied to the pH probe feed line.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Prior to treatment the pH probe had to be cleaned every 8 hours.\u00a0 No cleaning was required after treatment.<\/p>\n

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Pasteurizers<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Molson Brewery \u2013 Barrie Ontario \u2013 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Six inch system installed on feed to beer pasteurizer for scale control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Entire system including final bar screen de-scaled.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Sleemans Brewery \u2013 Guelph Ontario\u00a0 –\u00a0 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Six inch system treating pasteurizer for scale control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Scale softened in 30 days.\u00a0 Not sold due to Chemical Co. interference.<\/p>\n

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Plastics<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Ventra Plastics \u2013 Windsor Ontario\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Side stream treatment of two open cooling towers systems and two closed chilled water systems.\u00a0 Combination systems using Precipitators, Bag Filters, Ionization and UV.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Sun States Plastics \u2013 canton Ohio\u00a0 –\u00a0 2000<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Full flow 6 and 4\u201d systems on chilled and tower water.<\/p>\n

Comments: Replaced chemicals.\u00a0 Good scale and biological control.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Rubbermaid (Grayco Division) Canton Ohio\u00a0 –\u00a0 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 200 GPM side-stream cooling water system.\u00a0 Using, electronic precipitator, Ionization and Tech-Clean filter.<\/p>\n

Results:\u00a0 Good scale and biological control.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Poultry Water Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n

Over 50 2\u201d systems have been sold to poultry growers to treat the drinking water systems and prevent scaling of bell and nipple drinkers.\u00a0 A few references follow:<\/p>\n

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Cal-Main Foods \u2013 Rossburg Ohio\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pullet Barn Feed Water<\/p>\n

Leonard Kropp\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Replaced Polyphos Chemical<\/p>\n

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Gerber Poultry \u2013 Ohio\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Barn Feed Water 2 Locations<\/p>\n

Larry Neuenschwander\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Drinker Scale Control<\/p>\n

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Kampbow Farm Inc. \u2013 Ontario\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Barn Water \u2013 Drinkers<\/p>\n

Mr. George Campbell\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Turkey Grower<\/p>\n

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New Life Mills \u2013 Hanover Ontario\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Barn Water \u2013 Drinkers<\/p>\n

Mr. Henry Kanters\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>4 Farms<\/p>\n

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Lorian Farms\u00a0 –\u00a0 Elmira Ontario\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Barn Water \u2013 Drinkers<\/p>\n

Mr. Barry Martin\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>150,000 Layers\u00a0 50,000 Pullets<\/p>\n

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Pools<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Hundreds of \u00a0Complete Treat\u00a0systems sold using Electronic Precipitation, Copper\/Silver Ionization and Ozone to replace or reduce chemicals.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Pump Protectors<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>General Motors \u2013 Bay City Michigan \u2013 2000<\/em><\/p>\n

CRA Eng Firm \u2013 Michael Tomka\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Fifteen remediation wells pumping PCB laden water.\u00a0 Pumps foul every 3 weeks with iron bacteria bio-film.\u00a0 Custom fabricated 3\u201d precipitators fitted on submersible pump intake with controller at surface.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Two demos kept pumps at 100% capacity for 4 months.\u00a0 Fifteen pumps treated in total.\u00a0\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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TRW Seatbelt Factory \u2013 Midland Ontario \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 1\u201d pump protector installed for iron bacteria control.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Results same as GM.<\/p>\n

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Residential<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hundreds of residential Precipitators sold to control residential hard water. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Reverse Osmosis<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Inland Marine \u2013 Hamilton Ontario<\/em><\/p>\n

Jenna<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system installed on feed to 10 GPH R\/O system.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 In 60 days water production increased to 7 GPH by de-scaling the membrane.\u00a0 Still good results today<\/p>\n

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V-Cept<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 A 2\u201d system installed on the feed to a vibrational R\/O system designed to treat high % solids water.\u00a0 This test was performed at Ridgetown College (U of Guelph)<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 A test was set up processing swine waste.\u00a0 Three control samples were run with the precipitator off and effluent volume timed and measured in a calibration column.\u00a0 Three runs with the precipitator energized proved 17% more fresh water production.<\/p>\n

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Softeners<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Headwaters<\/em> Hospital \u2013 Orangeville Ontario \u2013 2001<\/em><\/p>\n

Dan Pitcher<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Four inch system installed on feed to industrial size softener.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Pre-treatment has allowed a 50% reduction in regeneration salt requirement.\u00a0 Saving $350 per month.\u00a0 Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Cold Springs Farms \u2013 Thamesford, Ontario – 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Four inch system installed on feed to industrial size softener.<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0 Pre-treatment has allowed a 50% reduction in regeneration salt requirement.<\/p>\n

Photos available.<\/p>\n

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Residential Softeners<\/em><\/p>\n

Comment:\u00a0 Many residential users choose to use the precipitator with their ion exchange softener at reduced salt levels.<\/p>\n

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Ships<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>MS Christian IV \u2013 Colorline Ferry Boat \u2013 Kristiansand Norway – 1999<\/em><\/p>\n

Project sold by Per Age Agesen (Paper Mill Eng.)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Application:\u00a0 Potable Water Feed from Holding Tank \u2013 3\u201d Carbon Steel Pipe<\/p>\n

Comments:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fifteen years of hard water had clogged the hot and cold water pipes to the cabins.\u00a0 Water volume and pressure were restricted to the point re-plumbing was being considered.\u00a0 The 3\u201d system de-scaled the entire system over a 6 month period.\u00a0 Photos still in my possession showing the ship and the unit installed.<\/p>\n

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John Moriarty has been specializing in ship applications since 2000.\u00a0 Following are various shipping companies applications and references.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Upper Lakes Group – St. Catherines, ON.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wastewater UV Treatment \u2013 9<\/h3>\n

Mr. Al Davies\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Evaporators – 4<\/h3>\n

Mr. Wayne Armstrong\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fuel Oil for Boilers – 6<\/p>\n

Mr. Dave Pauze\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fuel Oil for Engines – 3<\/p>\n

Mr. John Kerbrat\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Feed Water Condensate – 5<\/p>\n