Water Aeration System Sulfur
Self contained sulfur filters use direct air injection to oxidize sulfur out of your water then pass the water through a bed of filtration media specifically designed to remove odors from water.
Water aeration system sulfur. As water passes through the air pocket iron and sulfur are oxidized. This system will eliminate up to 85 of the rotten egg smell that you may have in your well system. Warranty information third party certified owner s manual. Air charge sulfur filter.
The two main methods used to treat strong sulfur odors are aeration and chemical injection with hydrogen peroxide or chlorine. Additionally dissolved oxygen is added to the water. This system can be installed on any normal water spigot on the well head. These systems are automatically backwashing meaning the media inside is cleaned every 1 2 nights prolonging the life of the media and providing.
These filters contain a special media listed below to turn the dissolved sulfur into solid particles and filter them out. It s important to note that the ph of the water plays an important role in how quickly sulfur in gas form converts to a solid state. Aer max is the most effective closed tank aeration system available for the treatment of iron hydrogen sulfide and manganese in residential well water. Well water enters the aerator tank after your existing well pump and pressure tank.
Sulfur filters for well water that also remove iron and manganese. The aeration process mixing of air and water is the most effective technology for removing sulfur gas from well water. Sulfur smells in your well water. The cause of the rotten egg smell is due to sulfur gases in your well system.
An aeration system is used to oxidize dissolved iron manganese or hydrogen sulfide in water converting these contaminants into a form that can be easily filtered out. When used with an appropriate filter it can eliminate large amounts of these contaminants without chemicals or oversized retention tanks. Typically installed as one element in a whole home water treatment system. The aio air filter maintains an air pocket in the top of the tank while the system is in service.
The nelsen aio filter media bed then removes the oxidized iron and sulfur from the water. Special backwashing filters are the most widely used system for removing sulfur in water. While we have all sorts of sulfur removal filters terminox is the very best. This product uses your well system to function and no other power is needed.
How the system works. The aeration manifold scrubs oxidizes and aerates mixing of air and water and the sulfur gas is blown out via the exhaust blower system through a 3 pvc or similar pipe and vented outside the home the sulfur gas escapes into the atmosphere.