Posts tagged 'DI water'

A few days ago, I was rummaging through some old slides and I stumbled across one from 1979. It was of the very first installation of an RO - DI system in an Indiana hospital. Back then, nearly every hospital used a steam distiller for high purity water, which was both expensive and labor-intensive. They contacted me to solve that problem. I have to admit that I knew very little about this t...

Years ago, high purity water was used only in limited applications. Today, deionized (or "DI") high purity water has become an essential ingredient in hundreds of applications. Just a few include the following: Medical offices Laboratories Pharmaceutical companies Cosmetics companies Large aquariums,fish tanks,and reefkeeping facilities Electronics manufacturing plants Food processi...

I often receive a phone call with the following request:  “I need a price for a DI water system.”   Simple enough, right!  Well, not nearly so.  Sometimes to the frustration of the caller, I come back with a list of questions that the caller is not prepared to answer.  Not unlike any other water treatment application or technology, deionization or DI, has its inherent limitations, ...