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Pyrolox Brochure

The document discusses Pyrolox, a granular filtration media that effectively removes iron, sulfur, and manganese from problem water through oxidation. It works by oxidizing these substances and then removing trapped particles during backwashing. An oxidant is recommended to maintain performance, and chlorine injection upstream is a simple option. The media requires proper backwashing for continued service life.

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Pyrolox Brochure

The document discusses Pyrolox, a granular filtration media that effectively removes iron, sulfur, and manganese from problem water through oxidation. It works by oxidizing these substances and then removing trapped particles during backwashing. An oxidant is recommended to maintain performance, and chlorine injection upstream is a simple option. The media requires proper backwashing for continued service life.

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PYROLOX®

Effectively Reduces Iron, Sulfur, and


Manganese From Problem Water
Pyrolox® is a granular water filtration media Advantages
used for the removal of iron, manganese, • Effective reduction of
arsenic and hydrogen sulfide. A naturally iron, manganese, and
mined ore, Pyrolox® has been used in water hydrogen sulfide
treatment for more than 75 years. • Durable media with
Corporate Headquarters long service life
Prince International Corporation Through a natural chemical reaction, Pyrolox®
15311 Vantage Parkway West
filter media works by oxidizing iron, manganese, Physical Properties
Suite 350 • UK Bulk Density:
Houston, TX 77032 and hydrogen sulfide in problem water. Trapped
Approx. 1900 kg/m3
USA particulate is then removed from the media bed
during the backwash cycle. • Mesh Sizes: US 8 x 20,
Prince Minerals Ltd. US 20 x 40
Duke Street, Fenton
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST43NR An oxidant feed is recommended to maintain • Packaging: 25kg bags
U.K. and further augment the performance and and 1000kg bags
removal capacity of the media. Chlorine injection
• Media Life: Over 10 years
(options include chlorine, sodium hypochlorite,
Regional/Country Contacts
or calcium hypochlorite) immediately up stream Conditions For Operation
Africa: [email protected]
of the filter feed is a simple way to meet this • pH Range: 6.5 - 9.0
Asia: [email protected]
Australia: [email protected] recommendation. Other acceptable oxidants • Typical Oxidant: 12.5% sodium
Europe: [email protected] include air injection, potassium permanganate, hypochlorite
Latin America: [email protected]
sodium permanganate, etc. • Service Flow Rate: 15-30 m/hr
USA: [email protected]

It is important that Pyrolox® media is back- • Backwash Rate: 49-62 m/hr


washed properly to ensure adequate bed
expansion and continued service life.

Certified to
BS/EN 13752 : 2012

www.princecorp.com/watertreatment

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