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Make sure you’ve read the Ultimate DAF System Buyer’s Guide Parts 1 & 2 before starting here. Part 1 of the Ultimate DAF System Buyer’s Guide Part 2 of the Ultimate DAF System Buyer’s Guide 5. Dissolved Air Distribution Methodology The method used to distribute whitewater into the incoming wastewater stream makes all the difference in…
At face value DAF systems are pretty much like any other piece of industrial equipment – they’re an investment that you only want to make once. And in the same vane, some designs are simply better than others. With this guide, hopefully you’ve learned which design elements separate one DAF unit from another. In summary, let’s…
If you’ve just got your hands on a shiny new DAF system, you’re probably anxious to get the thing running. But before you start muddying it up with wastewater, there are a few important things to run through. Follow this 10-step guide to perform a proper DAF system startup. 1. Review the Operation & Maintenance Manual…
If you’re using chemical coagulants to adjust pH, then you’re doing something wrong. You see, if coagulants are meant to be used for adjusting pH, then why do we call them coagulants and not pH reagents? Why add the iron or aluminum salts to the mix? Doesn’t it make much more sense to use an acid (i.e. sulfuric acid)…
Like any other equipment in your facility, a DAF system absolutely must be maintained if you expect it to perform as designed. Whether you’re in charge of DAF system operation & maintenance or you’re in charge of the guys whose job it is to maintain the DAF system, here’s the list of maintenance procedures that should…
FRC has developed skid mounted DAF systems designed to ship as plug-and-play units, ready to process industrial wastewater for solids and oil removal. FRC owner, Adriaan van der Beek, explains: “Recently a small dairy in Vermont was in trouble due to a fire at their WWTP. We were able to mobilize one of our skid mounted DAF systems and…