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VIQUA 3 gpm UV System for Superior Water Filtration
VIQUA 3 GPM Ultraviolet Sterilizers UV System
"Experience unparalleled water purification with the VIQUA 3 gpm Ultraviolet Sterilizers UV System, meticulously engineered to provide you with pristine, microbe-free water in every drop. With a robust flow rate of 3 gallons per minute, this state-of-the-art UV system is not only perfect for residential use but also shines in small business applications where clean, safe water is paramount. The VIQUA UV system is a beacon of reliability, featuring a high-strength stainless-steel chamber that ensures longevity and a high-intensity UV lamp, guaranteeing up to 9,000 hours of continuous, effective water sterilization.
Navigate with ease through its user-friendly interface, which includes a visual and audible alarm system to keep you informed about the system’s status and any need for maintenance. The system is not only compact and easy to install but also designed with your safety in mind, neutralizing 99.99% of harmful bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens without the use of harmful chemicals.
Embrace the eco-friendly solution to water treatment, as the VIQUA UV system operates without altering the water’s taste, odor, or pH, and does not introduce harmful substances into your water supply. Ideal for a wide range of applications, including pre-treatment for reverse osmosis systems, and safeguarding wells and springs, the VIQUA 3 gpm UV System is your shield against waterborne threats, ensuring every sip you take is pure and safe.
Choose VIQUA, a globally recognized and trusted brand in water purification, to protect your water, health, and those you care about with scientifically proven, environmentally responsible water treatment solutions."
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Water Ultraviolet (UV) Sterilizers are systems designed to use ultraviolet light to disinfect water, making it safe for consumption and use. The fundamental principle behind UV sterilization, or ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, is to utilize UV-C light to inactivate and destroy microorganisms present in the water. Here’s a more detailed explanation:
How UV Sterilization Works:
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UV-C Light Exposure:
- Water passes through a chamber that contains a UV lamp.
- The UV-C light penetrates the cells of microorganisms (like bacteria, viruses, and protozoa), targeting their DNA and RNA.
- This exposure to UV-C light disrupts the DNA and RNA, preventing the microorganisms from reproducing or functioning properly, effectively neutralizing them.
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Physical Removal:
- The UV sterilization process does not physically remove the microorganisms from the water.
- Instead, it renders them harmless, ensuring they cannot reproduce or cause infections.
Key Components of a UV Sterilizer System:
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UV Lamp:
- The core of the system, emitting UV-C light, which is lethal to microorganisms.
- Typically has a specific lifespan (often around 9,000 hours) and needs to be replaced periodically to maintain efficacy.
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Chamber:
- The chamber houses the UV lamp and allows water to flow through while exposing it to UV-C light.
- Often made from stainless steel to prevent corrosion and ensure durability.
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Control Unit:
- Manages the electrical supply to the UV lamp and may provide alerts for lamp replacement or system failures.
- Some systems feature alarms or indicators to inform users about the system status and maintenance needs.
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Quartz Sleeve:
- The UV lamp is usually encased in a quartz sleeve, which allows UV-C light to pass through while protecting the lamp from the water.
- The sleeve ensures optimal light transmission and prevents fouling or scaling on the lamp itself.
Benefits of UV Sterilization:
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Chemical-Free:
- UV sterilization does not introduce chemicals into the water, maintaining its taste and odor.
- It’s an environmentally friendly solution, as it doesn’t produce harmful byproducts.
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Effective:
- Capable of neutralizing a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and cysts.
- Does not lead to the development of resistant strains, unlike chemical disinfectants.
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Safe:
- As it doesn’t rely on hazardous chemicals, it’s safe to operate and doesn’t pose a risk of overdosing.
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Low Maintenance:
- Typically requires minimal maintenance, such as periodic lamp and possibly quartz sleeve replacement.
Applications:
- Residential Use: Ensuring safe drinking water in homes.
- Commercial & Industrial Use: Protecting water supplies in businesses, restaurants, hotels, and various industries.
- Aquariums & Ponds: Maintaining clean and safe water for aquatic life.
- Agriculture: Providing safe water for crops and livestock.
- Medical Facilities: Ensuring sterile water for various applications in healthcare settings.
UV sterilizers are a popular choice for various applications due to their effectiveness, safety, and ease of use in ensuring a microbiologically safe water supply.
Benefits:
- Reliable: High-performance UV lamp, rigorously tested to provide consistent output over the entire lamp life (9000 hours)
- The constant current feature ensures stable UV lamp output, regardless of power fluctuations
- Ease of Maintenance: Audible lamp replacement reminder and countdown timer with digital display. The controller will also go into alarm if the lamp fails
- Durable: Built with 304 Stainless Steel to prolong life and eliminate degradation
- Application: Perfect for a wide range of single-faucet, point-of-use water treatment solutions in homes, cottages, or OEM applications
Note: The S2Q-PA replaces the Sterilight A & S1Q-PA systems.
Advanced UV Technology
The VIQUA 3 gpm UV System uses powerful ultraviolet (UV) light to effectively eliminate harmful microorganisms in your water. This means you can enjoy clean, safe drinking water without the need for harsh chemicals or cumbersome filtration methods. The UV technology works by disrupting the DNA of bacteria and viruses, rendering them harmless. Because of this, users can trust every drop of water that passes through the system.
High Flow Rate
One of the exceptional features of the VIQUA 3 gpm UV System is its high flow rate. It can effectively filter water at up to 3 gallons per minute, making it suitable for both residential and small commercial uses. This ensures that your household or business will have a steady supply of treated water, catering to various needs such as cooking, bathing, and cleaning. Therefore, it’s an ideal choice for those who require efficient and reliable water treatment.
Easy Installation and Maintenance
Additionally, the VIQUA 3 gpm UV System is designed for easy installation and maintenance. Most users can set it up without professional help, thanks to its straightforward instructions and compatibility with existing plumbing systems. Regular maintenance is also hassle-free; simply change the UV lamp once a year to ensure optimal performance. This simple upkeep means you can have peace of mind knowing your water is always protected.