Chlorine Dioxide (CLO2)
Chlorine Dioxide is a very reactive gas that cannot be stored and must be generated onsite. This is accomplished by combining sodium chlorite and hydrochloric acid. SCG can provide a complete solution for chlorine dioxide generation, feed and control and is an exclusive* distributor for ProMinent Fluid Controls & their line of chlorine dioxide package systems.
Chlorine dioxide is an effective method of disinfection as an alternative for chlorination. It is a very good oxidant & it addresses some of the concerns with disinfection by-products. With the continuous tightening of regulations surrounding trihalomethanes (THMs), chlorine dioxide is growing in popularity.
Typical Applications:
- Disinfection
- Zebra Mussel Control
- Legionella Prevention
Key Advantages:
- Disinfection power is pH independent
- Long residual effect
- No reaction with ammonia or ammonium
- No formation of chorophenols and other intense odour compounds which can be produced in water chlorination
- No formation of THMs and other chlorinated hydrocarbons
*Exclusive municipal distributor in Ontario
*Exclusive distributor for all markets in Manitoba & Saskatchewan