Vitec® 4000 Antiscalant/Dispersant (20 kg Canister)

Protect your reverse osmosis system from scaling and fouling with the Vitec® 4000 Antiscalant/Dispersant, a cutting-edge solution designed to tackle even the toughest scaling conditions. This high-performance liquid antiscalant is specifically formulated to inhibit silica scale, prevent clay formation, and manage deposits like calcium carbonate and phosphate. Whether you're dealing with high-silica feedwaters or metals like iron and aluminum, Vitec® 4000 ensures consistent membrane performance across a wide range of water types and pH levels.

NSF-certified for potable water applications, Vitec® 4000 is ideal for varied industries, including mining, well water treatment, and high-recovery applications.

Key Features

• Powerful Scale Prevention
  Effectively controls silica (SiO₂), aluminum silicates, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), and calcium phosphate (CaPO₄) deposits.

• High Metal Compatibility
  Works seamlessly in waters containing iron, aluminum, and manganese.

• Wide Operational Range
  Performs exceptionally well across diverse feedwaters and pH ranges.

• Silica Scale Recovery
  Prevents silica scale up to 2.8 times saturation without the need for acid dosing.

• NSF Certified
  Approved for use in creating potable water, ensuring safe and reliable operation.

• Universal Membrane Compatibility
  Compatible with polyamide membranes from all leading manufacturers.

Specifications

Vitec® 4000 is specifically engineered for both challenging and standard feedwater conditions, making it one of the most versatile antiscalants in the market.

Applications

Vitec® 4000 is highly effective in diverse applications, including:

• Municipal Water Treatment
  Keeps reverse osmosis systems operating efficiently in large-scale potable water production.

• Industrial Use
  Perfect for manufacturing plants, mining operations, and high-recovery water treatment systems.

• Wastewater Management
  Prevents scale buildup in systems treating effluent or contaminated water.

• Well Water and Volcanic Regions
  Exceptional for handling high-silica and clay-heavy water sources, without impacting efficiency.

Real-World Success

A mining facility in a volcanic region improved its system recovery rates by 20% using Vitec® 4000, significantly lowering operational costs while reducing silica scaling.

Injection Point:
For maximum effectiveness, inject Vitec® 4000 after multimedia filters and before cartridge filters.

Dosing Guidelines

Standard Dosage

• Typical usage ranges from 2 to 5 mg/L, depending on feedwater analysis and scaling risks. For precise dosing, utilize the Avista™ Advisor™Ci software or consult with Avista experts.

Dilution Instructions

• Use neat whenever possible.
• If dilution is required, use deionized water or RO permeate.
• Avoid dilutions weaker than 10% to preserve the product's bacteriostat properties.
• Softened water can be used if deionized or RO permeate is unavailable.

Performance Maximization

Monitor key system parameters, including scaling indexes (LSI) and fouling potential, during use to optimize the product’s results and ensure consistent operation.

Chemical and Physical Properties

This precise formulation ensures reliable performance in even the most challenging water conditions, keeping your system clean and operational.

Benefits of Vitec® 4000

• Improved Recovery Rates
  Boosts system efficiency by preventing silica scale and clay deposits across all RO stages.

• Cost Savings
  Minimizes system downtime and cleaning frequency, extending the lifespan of your membranes.

• Versatility
  Compatible with multiple water chemistries and system setups, including high-metal and high-silica conditions.

• Enhanced Protection
  Prevents scale and fouling in extreme environments, such as volcanic regions or mining operations.

• Fewer Downtime Interruptions
  Maintains clean membranes longer, reducing cleaning requirements and unplanned maintenance costs.

Proven Performance Metrics

With advanced scale-inhibiting properties, Vitec® 4000 guarantees uninterrupted performance for extended periods, no matter the operating challenges.

Packaging and Storage

Vitec® 4000 is available in a 20 kg canister, with customizable packaging options also available upon request.

Storage Instructions:

• Keep tightly sealed in a cool (5°C–35°C), well-ventilated area.
• Follow all safety precautions when handling or storing the product.

By maintaining proper storage conditions, you ensure the long-term efficacy of Vitec® 4000, protecting your investment in premium-quality water treatment solutions.

Boost System Efficiency with Vitec® 4000

Don’t let scaling and fouling hinder your operations. Vitec® 4000 offers the performance and reliability your reverse osmosis system needs to operate smoothly, even under the most challenging conditions. Order your 20 kg canister today and experience advanced system protection!