Coagulant Dosing System by Premix Technologies: Precision Water Treatment Efficiency

Coagulant Dosing System by Premix Technologies: Precision Water Treatment Efficiency

Introduction: Enhancing Water Treatment with Precise Coagulant Dosing

Coagulant dosing systems are critical in water treatment processes for destabilizing and aggregating suspended particles into larger, settleable flocs, facilitating their removal through sedimentation or flotation. Coagulants like aluminum sulfate (alum), ferric chloride, or polyaluminum chloride (PAC) neutralize particle charges, enabling efficient clarification of drinking water, wastewater, or industrial process water. Precise dosing and uniform mixing are essential to optimize floc formation, minimize chemical waste, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations like EPA or WHO guidelines.

Premix Technologies, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, designs advanced Coagulant Dosing Systems for water treatment applications. Our systems integrate agitators for homogeneous coagulant mixing and automated dosing pumps for precise injection, ensuring effective floc formation. With robust safety features and compliance with global standards, we provide reliable solutions for municipal water treatment, industrial wastewater, and process water clarification.

Why Choose Premix Technologies for Coagulant Dosing Systems?

Premix Technologies offers innovative, safe, and efficient coagulant dosing solutions, distinguished by:

  1. Precision Dosing and Mixing for Optimal Floc Formation
    • Accurate Coagulant Delivery: Our systems dose coagulants (e.g., 5-50 ppm, 5-20% solution strength, adjustable) with ±0.5% accuracy, tailored to water flow rates, using API 675-compliant metering pumps.
    • Homogeneous Mixing: Integrated agitators with high-shear propeller or turbine impellers ensure uniform coagulant slurry preparation in multi-chamber tanks, preventing settling or clumping of chemicals like alum or ferric chloride.
    • Real-Time Control: Inline turbidity sensors and flow meters enable automated dosing adjustments, optimizing floc formation and reducing chemical consumption.
  2. Robust Safety and Regulatory Compliance
    • Safe Design: Certified to ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/2, our systems ensure safe operation in environments with potentially flammable process streams or coagulant dust.
    • Material Compatibility: Corrosion-resistant materials (e.g., SS316L, HDPE, PVDF) withstand aggressive coagulants, ensuring system durability and water purity.
    • Safety Mechanisms: Includes pressure relief valves, leak detection, spill containment drip pans, and emergency shutdown (ESD) systems to mitigate risks from chemical handling.
    • Industry Standards: Compliant with API 675, ISO 9001, EPA, NSF/ANSI 60, and WHO guidelines, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety regulations.
  3. High Reliability and Operational Efficiency
    • Continuous Operation: Engineered for 24/7 performance, handling flow rates up to 6000 m³/hr in municipal and industrial water treatment 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 water treatment.
  4. Customizable, Turnkey Solutions
    • Tailored Design: Systems are customized for specific flow rates, coagulant types (e.g., alum, PAC, ferric chloride), and pressures (up to 50 barg), meeting unique process needs.
    • Skid-Mounted Modularity: Compact skids simplify installation and integration into water treatment 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’ Coagulant Dosing Systems are vital for:

  • Municipal Water Treatment: Enhances clarification of drinking water by promoting floc formation for pathogen and turbidity removal.
  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment: Improves solids removal in effluents from mining, textile, or chemical industries, ensuring compliance with discharge standards.
  • Pulp and Paper Processing: Facilitates clarification of process water, reducing suspended solids and improving product quality.
  • Food and Beverage Processing: Supports water treatment for ingredient preparation or effluent management, ensuring product safety.
  • Mining Operations: Aids in tailings treatment and water clarification, optimizing resource recovery and environmental compliance.

Technical Specifications

Our Coagulant Dosing Systems are engineered for precision, safety, and durability, with specifications optimized for water treatment efficiency:

System Component

Capabilities & Features

Value for Water Treatment

Water Flow Rate

10–6000 m³/hr, customizable

Supports small to large-scale water treatment applications.

Coagulant Dosing Rate

5-50 ppm, 5-20% solution strength, adjustable

Precise dosing optimizes floc formation and reduces chemical waste.

Storage Tank

100–12,000 L, SS316L or HDPE

Safe, corrosion-resistant storage for coagulant slurries.

Agitator

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

Ensures homogeneous, clump-free coagulant preparation.

Metering Pump

Diaphragm, ±0.5% accuracy, API 675-compliant

Reliable dosing for consistent floc formation.

Flow Meter

Ultrasonic or Coriolis, ±0.2% accuracy

Accurate flow data ensures precise coagulant-to-water 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, PVDF

Resists corrosion from coagulants, ensuring water purity.

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

  • Coagulant Versatility: Supports aluminum sulfate, ferric chloride, polyaluminum chloride, and other coagulants with adjustable dosing profiles.
  • Cost Efficiency: Automated dosing minimizes chemical overuse, reducing operational costs and waste.
  • 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’ Coagulant Dosing Systems with agitators deliver precision, safety, and efficiency for water treatment processes. Our expertise in dosing and mixing technology ensures effective floc formation, improved effluent quality, and cost savings. Achieve regulatory compliance and operational efficiency with our tailored solutions.

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