SECTION 22-05-09

HVAC WATERTREATMENT

2.1 CONDENSER WATER FILTRATIONUNIT

A. Description: Filtration unit, including sand filter, filter pump, strainer, and controls; factory
assembled, piped, and wired; mounted to steelskid.

B. Sand Filter: Glass-fiber-reinforced polyester tank, internal distribution piping, differential

gage panel, manual and automatic pressure relief valves, backwash valve, and backwash
sight tube with mechanical seal; graded silica sand installed according to manufacturer's
writteninstructions.

C. Filter shall be designed for a filter rate of up to 20 GPM per square foot of filter area and a
backwash rate of 15 GPM per square foot of filterarea.

D. Pump: All-bronze, centrifugal filter pump with totally enclosed, fan-cooled motor; strainer
mounted on pump suction; and manually reset, motor-overload switch with pilotlight.

E. Backwash Control: Automatic, with time clocks and differential pressure switches;
mounted in NEMA 250, Type 4 control panel; factory wired for single, external electrical
connection.

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