Product Details
Place of Origin: China
Brand Name: Bluwat
Certification: /
Model Number: BWF-160
Payment & Shipping Terms
Appearance: |
White Emulsion |
Solid Content: |
10-30% |
Certification: |
ISO9001 |
Sample: |
Availabe |
Application: |
Wastewater Effluent Defoaming |
Appearance: |
White Emulsion |
Solid Content: |
10-30% |
Certification: |
ISO9001 |
Sample: |
Availabe |
Application: |
Wastewater Effluent Defoaming |
Defoamers play a crucial role in wastewater treatment processes by effectively controlling and reducing foam formation. Foam can occur during various stages of treatment, such as aeration, agitation, or mixing, often caused by the presence of surfactants, organic matter, or other contaminants.
Here are the key applications of defoamers in wastewater treatment:
Aeration Tanks: Defoamers prevent excessive foam generated by biological activity during the aeration process in activated sludge systems, ensuring stable oxygen transfer and maintaining operational efficiency.
Clarifiers and Settling Tanks: Defoamers reduce foam on the surface, promoting better sedimentation of solids and improving the quality of clarified water.
Chemical Treatment Processes: During the addition of chemicals like coagulants or flocculants, defoamers help minimize foam formation that might interfere with mixing or reaction efficiency.
Industrial Effluent Treatment: In industries such as textiles, paper, food processing, or petrochemicals, defoamers mitigate foam in effluent streams, ensuring smooth operation of treatment systems.
Discharge Compliance: Controlling foam improves water quality and helps meet regulatory standards for treated wastewater discharge.
Defoamers are typically formulated as silicone-based, non-silicone-based, or water-based products, depending on specific process requirements. They enhance operational reliability and prevent issues such as overflow, pump damage, and reduced treatment capacity.
Active Ingredients | Polydimethylsiloxane, Enhancer, Emulsifier, Dispersant |
Physical Characteristics | Milky white liquid with good flowability |
Stability (3000 rpm/20 minutes) | No layering |
Non-volatile Content | 12-20% |
pH Value | 6-8 |