CUV55V4 | 55w UV clarifier – 995mm (L) x 88mm (W) x 167mm (H)
£282.00 Inc VAT
55W UV Clarifier System
Professional Water Clarification for Larger Pools
Product Overview
As a retailer of pool treatment equipment, I present this powerful 55W UV clarifier system. This high-capacity unit delivers superior water clarity through advanced UV technology, making it ideal for larger pools requiring intensive algae control and water treatment.
Key Features
- High-output 55W UV treatment
- Electronic low-energy ballast
- Thermal overload protection
- Versatile installation options
- 4 Bar pressure tolerance
- Salt chlorinator compatible
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Rating | 55W |
| Length | 995mm |
| Width | 88mm |
| Height | 167mm |
| Connection Size | 1.5″ |
| Maximum Pressure | 4 Bar |
| Lamp Life | 9,000 hours |
| Mounting | Horizontal or vertical |
| Housing Material | UV-resistant polymer |
Treatment Benefits
- Superior water clarity
- Enhanced algae elimination
- Optimized flow patterns
- Reduced chemical dependency
- Professional-grade treatment
Installation Features
- Wall-mounting bracket included
- Multiple orientation options
- Standard plumbing connections
- Straightforward electrical integration
- Efficient space utilization
Maintenance
- Fully serviceable design
- Replaceable components
- Easy access system
- Visual monitoring capability
- Annual lamp replacement cycle
System Performance
- Advanced water flow technology
- Energy-efficient operation
- Durable construction
- Commercial-grade components
- Consistent treatment delivery
Note: Professional installation recommended for optimal performance and safety
Installation and maintenance manual
Leaflet
UV and UVC Treatment in Pools and Hot Tubs
Introduction
Ultraviolet (UV) and UVC treatment systems represent advanced sanitization methods for pools and hot tubs, offering an effective complement to traditional chemical treatments. These systems use specific wavelengths of light to neutralize harmful microorganisms and reduce chemical dependency.
Understanding UV Light
Ultraviolet light is divided into several categories based on wavelength:
- UVA (315-400nm): Longest wavelength, least effective for sanitization
- UVB (280-315nm): Medium wavelength, moderate sanitizing properties
- UVC (200-280nm): Shortest wavelength, most effective for sanitization
How UVC Treatment Works
UVC light at 254 nanometers penetrates microorganism cell walls and disrupts their DNA/RNA, preventing reproduction and effectively neutralizing:
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Algae
- Parasites (including Cryptosporidium and Giardia)
- Other harmful microorganisms
Benefits of UV/UVC Systems
Primary Advantages
- Reduces chemical usage by up to 50-70%
- Provides additional protection against chlorine-resistant organisms
- No harmful byproducts or residuals
- Environmentally friendly treatment method
- Improves water and air quality
- Reduces eye irritation and chemical odors
Safety Benefits
- No risk of overdosing
- Does not affect water chemistry
- No harmful effects on swimmers
- Reduces formation of chloramines (combined chlorine)
System Components and Operation
Main Components
- UV lamp(s)
- Quartz sleeve (protects lamp from water contact)
- Control unit
- Flow chamber
- UV monitor (in advanced systems)
Operation Process
- Water flows through a chamber containing UV lamps
- Exposure to UV light as water passes through
- Continuous operation during pool/hot tub use
- Regular maintenance required for optimal performance
Installation and Maintenance
Installation Requirements
- Professional installation recommended
- Proper sizing based on flow rate
- Integration with existing filtration system
- Adequate space for lamp replacement
Maintenance Needs
- Annual lamp replacement (typical)
- Quarterly quartz sleeve cleaning
- Regular system monitoring
- Periodic UV intensity checking
Important Considerations
Limitations
- Does not provide residual sanitization
- Must be used in conjunction with chemical sanitizers
- Requires clear water for maximum effectiveness
- Initial investment costs higher than traditional methods
Best Practices
- Maintain proper water chemistry
- Keep water clear through proper filtration
- Monitor system performance regularly
- Follow manufacturer maintenance schedules
Integration with Other Treatment Methods
Chemical Treatment
- Continue using required minimum chemical levels
- UV treatment allows for reduced chemical usage
- Maintain proper pH and alkalinity levels
- Regular water testing still necessary
Filtration
- UV treatment works best with properly filtered water
- Maintain filter cleanliness
- Ensure proper flow rates
- Regular backwashing as needed
Cost Considerations
Initial Investment
- System cost varies by size and type
- Professional installation costs
- Potential electrical modifications
- System controls and monitoring equipment
Operating Costs
- Electricity usage
- Annual lamp replacement
- Maintenance supplies
- Reduced chemical costs offset operating expenses
Safety Guidelines
Operation Safety
- Never look directly at UV lamps
- Ensure proper grounding
- Follow manufacturer safety protocols
- Regular system checks for proper operation
Water Safety
- Maintain minimum sanitizer levels
- Regular water testing
- Monitor UV system performance
- Address issues promptly
Environmental Impact
Benefits
- Reduced chemical usage
- Lower environmental impact
- Improved air quality
- Reduced packaging waste from chemicals
Energy Considerations
- Energy-efficient operation
- Low power consumption
- Long-term environmental benefits
- Reduced chemical transportation needs
| Supplier | 1D/Certikin |
|---|
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