Annexure-IX

KPI Supply Water Quality to be maintained as below for ICW, DCW & Soft water to furnace.

SI. Soft
No.
Description Unit DCW ICW
Water
1. pH – value (20degree C) 7.5 – 8.5 7.0 – 9.0 7.5 – 8.5

2. Total hardness mg/l 360 (max) 215 (max) 5 (max)

3. Carbonate hardness mg/l 180 (max) 90 (max)

4. Chloride mg/l 250 (max) 50 (max)

5. Sulphates mg/l 400 (max) 100 (max)

6. Fe+Mn mg/l 0.5 (max) 0.4 (max)

7. Silica SiO2 mg/l 150 (max) 25 (max)

8. Ammonia (NH3-NH4) mg/l 10 (max) 5 (max)

9. Total dissolved solids mg/l 1100 (max) 300 (max)

10. Conductivity μs/cm 2000 (max) 500 (max)

11. TSS mg/l 20 (max) 10 (max) 2 (max)

12. Grain size micron 100 (max) 100 (max)

13. Oil & Grease content mg/l 5 (max) nil

14. Micro biological growth °C nil nil

Other Important parameters to be maintained in:

ICW Flow = Min 600 cum/hr, Pressure = Min 6 kg/sqcm, temperature = Max 35deg ‘C’

DCW Flow = Min 1000 cum/hr, Pressure = Min 7 kg/sqcm, temperature = Max 35deg ‘C’

Soft water Supply to furnace Flow = Min 700 cum/hr, Pressure = Min 4.5 kg/sqcm, temp = Max 35 deg ‘C’