Aquest UV Tech was approached by a contractor to supply a UV disinfection solution to treat the drinking water supply to the town of Tsumeb, Namibia. The objective was to effectively and efficiently disinfect the surface water supply while considering the chlorine resistant, Cryptosporidium in the design and disinfection requirements.
| Design Criteria | |
|---|---|
| UV Reactor | Trojan UV Swift SC-D12 |
| Application | Drinking water disinfection |
| Design Flowrate | 300 m³/hr / 5 MLD |
| Design UV Dose | 40 mJ/cm² |
| Validation | Full Compliance with USEPA/UVDGM UV Guidance Manual |
| System Overview | |
| UV Swift D12 | Compact footprint, “L” shaped, closed vessel UV reactor |
| Lamp | LPHO Amalgam lamps with high output and energy efficiency as a focus for compact design |
| Control Power Panel | Microprocessor based monitors, digital interface with real time system status |
| Dose Pacing | Automatic flow based program that dims lamps to conserve power under various water quality while maintaining disinfection dose |
| Sleeve Wiping | Automatic on line sleeve wiping system |
| UV Sensor | UV Dose sensor monitors UV output to ensure UV Dose accuracy |