Hard Water Swamp Cooler
This prevents scale buildup at the source which is much easier than removing hard water deposits on the pads or pan.
Hard water swamp cooler. You will see tell tale spots such as mold on the filters and marks on the pads. Hard water buildup on swamp cooler pads. In line water filters remove minerals from hard water before they get to your cooler s pan. Inline filters can be installed anywhere on a water line before the evaporative cooler.
Evaporative coolers must be cleaned periodically to prevent the buildup of many mineral deposits. Regular swamp cooler maintenance if you have hard water includes checking and changing pads and filters. Item 425632 model n5565s. It can also extend the life of evaporative media.
Swamp cooler calcium buildup can damage the mechanical parts of an evaporative cooler dramatically reducing the efficiency of the cooler. A single package has 4 treatments. But water in these areas tends to be mineral rich and the evaporative process leaves behind deposits of calcium and alkaline on the cooler pads and interior of the cooler. Essick air 2300 sq ft sidedraft evaporative cooler 6500 cfm.
A water softener can help extend the life of the pads and reduce hard water buildup within the cooler. Breezair swamp cooler pads breezair coolers have become more popular in new mexico as an alternative to converting to refrigerated air. An evaporative cooler can help you keep your cool during the hot summer months. Portable evaporative and misting coolers have wheels for positioning the coolers within a space or rolling them between locations as cooling needs change.
They require no connection to ductwork and have a large tank that supplies water for spot cooling indoor production lines and warehouses or outdoor sporting events and festivals. 4 tips to prevent deposits from forming in evaporative coolers october 3 2018 10 12 pm published by writer leave your thoughts. An evaporative cooler is a must have piece of machinery here in the hot dry southwest. As the water evaporates into the air it leaves behind mineral deposits that can interfere with the unit s efficiency.
We recommend pads be replaced on standard coolers every year when prepping the cooler for summer. It keeps minerals from hard water in solution and helps prevent scale buildup on evaporative cooling media. Protect the portacool portable evaporative air cooler that you have invested in with the hard water treatment. Also called swamp coolers evaporative coolers work best in hot dry areas.