General guidelines for Large Seawater Projects, ed.

Sept-2007
System
End of CARR Pre-
Temp APF SDI(15) FF TDS SF Boron SF Rec.,
Year at end treatment
typ.
deg C (F) L/m2/h (gfd)
%/min(15) % (ROSA 6.1) (ROSA 6.1) (ROSA 6.1) %
0.1 <3 n.a. 0.9
Open Intake (< 3 < 30 (86) <14 (8.3) (95%), 8.0 0.7 1.35 1.25 35-45 conventional
14 L/m2/h)
5 <4(100% 12 0.7
0.1 <3, n.a. 0.9 very good
Sea well/MF (< 3 < 30 (86) <16 (9.4) 100% of 5.0 0.8 1.35 1.25 35-45 convention
16 L/m2/h)
5 time 12 0.8 al or MF/UF
0.1 n.a. 0.95
2nd and
3 < 30 (86) < 35 (20.6) n.a. 5.0 0.8 1.45 1.35 80-90 n.a.
following passes 5 8 0.8
Element types: SW30HRLE-400, SW30HRLE-400i, SW30HRLE-320, SW30XLE-400i and any BW type for 2nd pass

System
End of CARR Pre-
Temp APF SDI(15) FF TDS SF Boron SF Rec.,
Year at end treatment
typ.
deg C (F) L/m2/h (gfd)
%/min(15) % (ROSA 6.1) (ROSA 6.1) (ROSA 6.1) %
0.1 <3 n.a. 0.9
3 (95%), 8.0 0.65
Open Intake (< 5 <4(100% 12.0 0.65
< 40 (104) <14 (8.3) 1.35 1.25 35-45 conventional
14 L/m2/h) 0.1 n.a. 0.9
<5
3 8.0 0.6
(100%)
5 12 0.6
0.1 <3, n.a. 0.9 very good
Sea well/MF (< 3 < 40 (104) <16 (9.4) 100% of 5.0 0.7 1.35 1.25 35-45 convention
16 L/m2/h)
5 time 12 0.7 al or MF/UF
0.1 n.a. 0.95
2nd and
3 < 40 (104) < 35 (20.6) n.a. 5.0 0.75 1.45 1.35 80-90 n.a.
following passes 5 8 0.75
Element types: SW30HRLE-400, SW30HRLE-400i, SW30HRLE-320, SW30XLE-400i and any BW type for 2nd pass

Index
Temp Temperature
APF Average Permeate Flow (flux)
SDI Silt Density Index
CARR Cumulative annual replacement rate
RR Replacement Rate
FF Fouling Factor (1.0 = new element), FF given after cleaning
TDS Total Dissolved Solutes
SF Safety Factor (SF x ROSA-value = warranted value)
MF/UF Microfiltration/Ultrafiltration
*: Fouling Factor 1st and 2nd year is expectation only. Warranty for this period is the same as from 3rd year on.