Silt Separator for Desalination
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RO & desalination explicitly named application sector.
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Real Specifications
| CPH-16 flow tiers | 30-100, 100-250, 200-500, and 500-1,000 GPM | epiphene-chemical-free-silt-separation.md |
| Single-pass capture efficiency at 5/15 microns | 66% removal at 5 microns, 94% removal at 15 microns (at specific gravity 2.6) | epiphene-chemical-free-silt-separation.md |
| Named RO/desalination application | RO & Desalination — precision pre-filtration to protect membranes and reduce chemical cleaning cycles | epiphene-chemical-free-silt-separation.md |
Antiscalant dosing manages dissolved scale-forming minerals in solution, but it doesn't remove the 0.1-10 micron silt/sand particles that provide the physical nucleation seed for scale on a membrane surface — those particles keep re-entering the RO train and keep shortening cleaning-cycle intervals even when the chemical dosing is correct.
A desalination RO membrane's chemical cleaning frequency is driven as much by upstream particle load as by dissolved-solids chemistry. Physical pre-filtration is positioned specifically to reduce cleaning cycles by removing the nucleation-seed particles before they reach the membrane — a complement to antiscalant dosing, not a substitute for it.
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FAQ
Is Silt Separator used in Desalination?
RO & desalination explicitly named application sector. This is strong evidence.
What products are specified for Silt Separator in Desalination?
Documented examples include Epiphene CPH-16 — confirm current specifications with the manufacturer before final selection.
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