Ultra Glass Filter Media 20kg Grading 1.4mm

Glass Filter Media

What is it?

• A High-Tech Filter Media
• Virgin plate-glass (no bottle glass)
• Developed by Ultra Water in their laboratory in Dunoon
• Advanced Manufacturing Technology (discussed later)
• Slightly negative charge attract particles (released on backwash)

What is it for?

• Substitute for Silica Filter Media
• To begin taking advantage of the benefits of Glass Filter Media:
  • Remove old filter media
  • Fill with Glass Filter Media
  • Start normal operations
• Water Savings!:
  • Reduced Backwash time
  • Approximately 50% savings
  • Fewer Backwashes needed
• Energy (and equipment) Savings:
  • Less friction loss
  • Increased filtered water volume
  • Less Equipment Maintenance
• Chemical Cost Savings:
  • Flocculent products
  • Disinfection products
  • PH control products
• Longer Life Span
  • Silica lasts 3 5 years, glass media will last 15 years
  • A single grain type is used, filters can be emptied for maintenance and the same media can be reused.
• Increased Quality and Hygiene:
  • Reduces presence of bacteria
  • Does not build up a biofilm
  • Reduced Chloramines & presence of disinfectants
• Longer Life Span
  • Facility performs more efficiently, reducing environmental impact
  • Glass Media is 100 % recyclable
  • WDA47