Cyclone Filters | Industrial irrigation, water treatment | Sand media (0.5-1.2mm, ASTM D448); Noise Level: 50 dBA (Industry) ▲ 45 dBA (Base) ▲ 40 dBA (Advanced) (quieter than a refrigerator hum) | ▲ Base: Cost-effective with carbon steel + wooden case (ISO 9001) ▲ Advanced: Stainless steel construction (ISO 9001) for harsh environments | Requires periodic sand replacement; less effective on particles <50 µm |
Media Filters | Residential water, small-scale irrigation | Multi-layered media (sand/gravel/anthracite, AWWA B100); Flow Rate: 5-10 GPM (Base) ▲ 15 GPM (Advanced) | High dirt-holding capacity; customizable media layers | Requires frequent backwashing; bulky design; clogs faster in high-sediment water |
Membrane Filters | Desalination, high-purity systems | 0.0001 µm pore size (ISO 80074-2); Pressure: 60 PSI (Base) ▲ 80 PSI (Advanced) | Removes dissolved impurities (e.g., salts, bacteria); compact design | High energy use; frequent membrane replacement; sensitive to particulate clogging |
Activated Carbon Filters | Chemical removal, odor control | NSF/ANSI 53 certified carbon block; Contaminant Reduction: 99.9% (Base) ▲ 99.99% (Advanced) (chlorine, VOCs) | Eliminates taste/odor; reduces chemical residues | Clogs rapidly with particulates; limited capacity requiring frequent replacement |
UV Sterilizers | Closed-loop disinfection | UV dose: 40 mJ/cm² (Base) ▲ 80 mJ/cm² (Advanced) (EPA guidelines) | Chemical-free disinfection; kills 99.9% pathogens | Ineffective on particulates; requires pre-filtration; high maintenance costs |
Sediment Filters | Pre-filtration, small particles | Mesh size: 50 µm (Base) ▲ 10 µm (Advanced) (ISO 5653); Flow Rate: 10 GPM (Base) ▲ 20 GPM (Advanced) | Cost-effective; easy cartridge replacement | Rapid clogging in high-sediment environments; limited contaminant removal |