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The affordability of a Filter Press is a concern for many of our customers, can a Filter Press be affordable. Finding the correct equipment to fuel your operation can sometimes be a difficult task especially for smaller operations with a limited capital budget. Historically, to deal with wastewater, a lot of capital investment was required to keep the plant running smoothly, engineers were hired, and a lot of chemicals were employed.
With so many options for alkalinity adjustment in wastewater treatment, it is hard to know which one truly works the best. There are three main options that are typically represented in the marketplace for Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) when faced with this question: magnesium hydroxide, lime slurry, and caustic soda.
Spending hours scouring the internet only to come up empty handed on any question just isn’t acceptable by today’s standards. We have found there is a gap in readily available information regarding Boiler Water Treatment programs and their associated costs. For a new business or first-time manager, knowing which factors are important and which level of treatment is required, will be key to calculating your estimated monthly costs to have a quality Water Treatment program.
It is hard to recall the last time this question did not come up during conversations with a customer. “If I buy your equipment, how much is the all-in cost; everything from labor to the price of equipment, and everything in between?” Every job is different and filtering press dewatering solutions are highly engineered and customized to meet each requirement of the customer which makes this question a bit tricky to answer. But generally, we have come up with some basic rules of thumb that will help anyone understand what costs they can expect for each stage of the process to purchase and install a Dewatering Filter Press.
Hiring a Water Treater can seem overwhelming at times. We have put together 7 Tips for Choosing a Water Treatment Company a consumer should be aware of and utilize during this decision time.
Industrial filter press have been a known technology in dewatering processes for several decades. The Matec filter press is in a league of its own with their advancements in the technology. From having a fully automated press to high pressure pumps, the Matec filter press can handle anything that you may throw at it.