Elecro Quantum Single Classic 30W UV System

Advanced UV Sanitization for Pools up to 35m³

Product Overview

As a retailer of premium pool equipment, I’m pleased to offer the Elecro Quantum Single Classic UV system. This powerful 30W unit is specifically designed for residential pools up to 35m³, providing efficient water sanitization while reducing chemical usage.

Key Features

• Advanced UV sterilization technology
• Professional-grade 30W UV lamp
• Suitable for pools up to 35m³ (35,000 liters)
• Engineered for reliable performance
• Reduced chemical consumption
• User-friendly operation

How It Works

The Quantum Single Classic uses powerful ultraviolet light to eliminate harmful microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and algae. This process creates cleaner, clearer water while minimizing chlorine usage.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Detail
Model	Quantum Single Classic
UV Power	30W
Maximum Pool Size	35m³
Flow Rate	Up to 15m³/hour
Lamp Life	Approximately 9000 hours
Power Supply	230V
Connection Size	Standard UK fittings
Operating Pressure	Up to 3 bar
Protection Rating	IP55
Material	UV stabilized polymer

Energy Efficiency

The Quantum Single Classic is designed for optimal energy efficiency, providing maximum sanitization with minimal power consumption.

Installation Requirements

• Requires standard electrical connection
• Horizontal or vertical mounting options
• Must be installed after filtration system
• In-line strainer recommended (sold separately)

Benefits

• Reduces chlorine consumption by up to 80%
• Eliminates harmful microorganisms
• Creates crystal clear water
• Low maintenance requirements
• Cost-effective operation

Note: Professional installation recommended. Regular lamp replacement ensures optimal performance

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

1. Water flows through a chamber containing UV lamps
2. Exposure to UV light as water passes through
3. Continuous operation during pool/hot tub use
4. 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