Auto-Flocculant Dosing System by Premix Technologies: Precision Water Treatment and Process Efficiency

Auto-Flocculant Dosing System by Premix Technologies: Precision Water Treatment and Process Efficiency

Introduction: Enhancing Water Treatment with Automated Flocculant Dosing

Flocculants, such as polyacrylamide (PAM) or aluminum sulfate, are critical in water treatment and industrial processes for aggregating suspended particles, facilitating their removal through sedimentation or filtration. This improves effluent quality, reduces treatment costs, and ensures compliance with environmental regulations. Automated flocculant dosing systems optimize this process by delivering precise chemical doses, minimizing waste, and enhancing operational efficiency in wastewater treatment, industrial process streams, and municipal water systems.

Premix Technologies, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, designs advanced Auto-Flocculant Dosing Systems for water treatment and process efficiency. Our systems integrate agitators for homogeneous flocculant mixing and automated controls for precise dosing, ensuring optimal particle aggregation. With robust safety features and global standard compliance, we provide reliable solutions for wastewater treatment plants, industrial facilities, and municipal applications.

Why Choose Premix Technologies for Auto-Flocculant Dosing Systems?

Premix Technologies offers innovative, automated, and efficient flocculant dosing solutions, distinguished by:

  • Precision Dosing and Mixing for Optimal Particle Aggregation
    • Accurate Flocculant Delivery: Our systems dose flocculants (0.05-0.5% solution strength, adjustable) with ±0.5% accuracy, tailored to process flow rates, using API 675-compliant metering pumps.
    • Homogeneous Mixing: Integrated agitators with propeller or turbine impellers ensure lump-free, uniform flocculant solutions in multi-chamber tanks, critical for high-viscosity polymers like PAM.
    • Real-Time Control: Inline flow meters and turbidity sensors enable automated dosing adjustments, optimizing flocculation and minimizing chemical waste.
  • Robust Safety and Regulatory Compliance
    • Safe Design: Certified to ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/2, our systems ensure safe operation in environments with flammable streams or chemicals.
    • Material Compatibility: Corrosion-resistant materials (e.g., SS316L, HDPE, PTFE) withstand flocculant solutions, ensuring system durability and effluent purity.
    • Safety Mechanisms: Includes pressure relief valves, leak detection, spill containment drip pans, and emergency shutdown (ESD) systems to mitigate chemical handling risks.
    • Industry Standards: Compliant with API 675, ISO 9001, EPA, and WHO guidelines, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety regulations.
  • High Reliability and Operational Efficiency
    • Continuous Operation: Engineered for 24/7 performance, handling flow rates up to 6000 m³/hr in wastewater and industrial process systems.
    • Low Maintenance: Durable components, including robust agitators and modular skids, reduce downtime, ideal for high-throughput operations.
    • Smart Automation: PLC-based controls with SCADA HMI enable real-time monitoring, automated dosing, and remote diagnostics for efficient process management.
  • Customizable, Turnkey Solutions
    • Tailored Design: Systems are customized for specific flow rates, flocculant types (e.g., anionic, cationic PAM, or inorganic coagulants), and pressures (up to 50 barg), meeting unique process needs.
    • Skid-Mounted Modularity: Compact skids simplify installation and integration into water treatment or process systems, with robust piping for leak-free operation.
    • Comprehensive Support: From 3D modeling to commissioning, we provide training, maintenance, and spare parts support for long-term reliability.

Key Applications

Premix Technologies’ Auto-Flocculant Dosing Systems are vital for:

  • Municipal Wastewater Treatment: Enhances solids settling and sludge dewatering, ensuring compliance with discharge regulations.
  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment: Improves clarification in effluents from petrochemical, mining, or textile industries, reducing environmental impact.
  • Drinking Water Treatment: Facilitates particle removal in potable water systems, improving water clarity and safety.
  • Pulp and Paper Processing: Optimizes clarification in process water, reducing suspended solids and improving product quality.
  • Mining Operations: Supports tailings treatment and water recovery through effective flocculation.

Technical Specifications

Our Auto-Flocculant Dosing Systems are engineered for precision, safety, and efficiency, with specifications optimized for water treatment and process streams:

System Component

Capabilities & Features

Value for Water Treatment

Main Flow Rate

10–6000 m³/hr, customizable

Supports small to large-scale wastewater and industrial processes.

Flocculant Dosing Rate

0.05-0.5% solution strength, adjustable

Precise dosing optimizes flocculation, reducing chemical costs.

Storage Tank

100–12,000 L, SS316L or HDPE

Safe, durable storage for flocculant solutions, preventing degradation.

Agitator

0.18–3 kW motor, propeller/turbine impeller, low RPM

Ensures homogeneous, lump-free flocculant solutions.

Metering Pump

Diaphragm, ±0.5% accuracy, API 675-compliant

Reliable dosing for consistent particle aggregation.

Flow Meter

Ultrasonic or Coriolis, ±0.2% accuracy

Accurate flow data ensures precise flocculant-to-stream ratios.

Turbidity Sensor

Inline, ±0.1 NTU accuracy

Monitors water clarity for automated dosing adjustments.

Control System

PLC-based, SCADA HMI, auto-dosing, alarms

Enables precise, remote operation with safety monitoring.

Materials

SS316L, HDPE, PTFE

Resists corrosion, ensuring effluent purity and system longevity.

Safety Compliance

ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/2, pressure relief, ESD, spill containment

Safe handling of chemicals in hazardous environments.

Skid Design

Structural steel or SS, drip pan for spill containment

Compact, durable for water treatment facilities.

Piping System

SS316L or HDPE seamless piping, flanged, with check valves

Ensures leak-free operation and component protection.

Additional Benefits

  • Flocculant Versatility: Supports anionic, cationic, and non-ionic flocculants (e.g., PAM, aluminum sulfate) with adjustable dosing profiles.
  • Cost Efficiency: Automated dosing minimizes chemical overuse, reducing operational costs.
  • Environmental Compliance: Enhances effluent quality to meet EPA, WHO, and local discharge standards.
  • Global Standards: Meets API, ISO, and CE requirements for worldwide deployment.
  • After-Sales Support: Maintenance plans, spare parts, and remote diagnostics ensure reliable performance.

Optimize Water Treatment with Premix Technologies

Premix Technologies’ Auto-Flocculant Dosing Systems with agitators deliver precision, safety, and efficiency for water treatment and process streams. Our expertise in automated dosing and mixing technology ensures effective particle aggregation, cost savings, and high-quality effluent. Achieve regulatory compliance and operational efficiency with our tailored solutions.

Contact us at sales@premixtechnologies.com or +91 89056 16775 to discuss your flocculant dosing needs and request a customized proposal. Visit www.premixtechnologies.com for more information.